HICP: Insurance and financial services (Neither) in Malta
Malta: HICP: Insurance and financial services (Neither) was 16.45 in 2026. ▲ Rising
HICP - Insurance and financial services (Neither seasonally nor) in Malta, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2026, hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) in Malta stood at 16.45.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) in Malta peaked at 19.38 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.23, in 2003.
Malta ranks 19th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
HICP: Insurance and financial services (Neither) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 10.49 | — |
| 1997 | 10.38 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 9.83 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 11.82 | +20.2% |
| 2000 | 10.94 | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 10.96 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 10.68 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 8.23 | -22.9% |
| 2004 | 8.89 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 9.54 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 9.42 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 9.33 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 9.06 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 8.57 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 15.21 | +77.5% |
| 2011 | 15.17 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 14.89 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 14.43 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 13.62 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 14.8 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 16.22 | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 15.88 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 18.7 | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 17.86 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 18 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 19.38 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 18.4 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 16.67 | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 15.99 | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 17.26 | +7.9% |
| 2026 | 16.45 | -4.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 16.45 is below the median for high income countries, which is 23.08, 71% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP: Insurance and financial services (Neither) in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +77.5% | 8.57 | 15.21 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.63 | 9.83 | 11.82 | 4 |
| 2000s | 9.56 | 8.23 | 10.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.68 | 13.62 | 18.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.45 | 15.99 | 19.38 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More financial sector data for Malta
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 102.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6075 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 75 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 102.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6075 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) in Malta?
- Hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) in Malta was 16.45 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 19.38 in 2021.
- What is the lowest hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.23 in 2003.
- How does Malta rank for hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor)?
- Malta ranks 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Insurance and financial services (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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