Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Malta
Malta: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 5.00 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Malta, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Malta stood at 5.00 billion.
That represents a change of down 24.7% on the previous year and down 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Malta peaked at 18.00 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, -2.35 billion, in 2018.
That places Malta 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.72 billion | — |
| 2006 | 8.98 billion | -46.3% |
| 2007 | 18.00 billion | +100.5% |
| 2008 | 2.45 billion | -86.4% |
| 2009 | 10.62 billion | +332.5% |
| 2010 | 6.16 billion | -42.0% |
| 2011 | 16.39 billion | +166.1% |
| 2012 | 11.59 billion | -29.3% |
| 2013 | 11.14 billion | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 17.63 billion | +58.2% |
| 2015 | 4.36 billion | -75.3% |
| 2016 | 5.33 billion | +22.5% |
| 2017 | 4.76 billion | -10.8% |
| 2018 | -2.35 billion | -149.4% |
| 2019 | -1.35 billion | -42.6% |
| 2020 | 1.27 billion | -194.4% |
| 2021 | 2.42 billion | +90.4% |
| 2022 | 1.90 billion | -21.6% |
| 2023 | 6.65 billion | +250.0% |
| 2024 | 5.00 billion | -24.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.35 billion | 2.45 billion | 18.00 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.37 billion | -2.35 billion | 17.63 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.45 billion | 1.27 billion | 6.65 billion | 5 |
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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 portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Malta?
- Portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Malta was 5.00 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 18.00 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.35 billion in 2018.
- How does Malta rank for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Malta ranks 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.