Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets in Malta
Malta: Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets was 1.04 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets in Malta, 2009–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in Malta is 1.04 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 167.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in Malta peaked at 1.04 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 209.83 million, in 2009.
Malta ranks 85th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 209.83 million | — |
| 2010 | 238.49 million | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 231.72 million | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 357.85 million | +54.4% |
| 2013 | 317.26 million | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 400.81 million | +26.3% |
| 2015 | 387.69 million | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 512.65 million | +32.2% |
| 2017 | 645.57 million | +25.9% |
| 2018 | 843.83 million | +30.7% |
| 2019 | 730.19 million | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 716.86 million | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 726.97 million | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 723.15 million | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 772.87 million | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 985.84 million | +27.6% |
| 2025 | 1.04 billion | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 209.83 million | 209.83 million | 209.83 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 466.61 million | 231.72 million | 843.83 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 826.98 million | 716.86 million | 1.04 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 82 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.54 billion compare
- 83 Tunisia 1.42 billion compare
- 84 West Bank and Gaza 1.09 billion compare
- 86 Cambodia 667.09 million compare
- 87 Kyrgyzstan 583.27 million compare
- 88 Cyprus 292.81 million compare
More financial sector data for Malta
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 33,687 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7652 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 420,000 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 38.27 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 786.42 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 1.09 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.13 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.13 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,944 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in Malta?
- Official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in Malta was 1.04 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 209.83 million in 2009.
- How does Malta rank for official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets?
- Malta ranks 85th out of 90 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets (approximate market value), Official reserve currency and deposits, securities (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities and Central Government excluding Soc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.