Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) in Malta
Malta: Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) was 96.55 2010 = 100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Real effective exchange rate index in Malta, 1979–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for real effective exchange rate index in Malta is 96.55 2010 = 100, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate index in Malta peaked at 121.51 2010 = 100 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 86.38 2010 = 100, in 1993.
That places Malta 65th out of 95 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) in Malta, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 102.84 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1980 | 108.33 2010 = 100 | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 117.55 2010 = 100 | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 121.51 2010 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 118.34 2010 = 100 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 116.78 2010 = 100 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 113.25 2010 = 100 | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 107.19 2010 = 100 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 103.79 2010 = 100 | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 103.39 2010 = 100 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 101.09 2010 = 100 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 97.37 2010 = 100 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 95.05 2010 = 100 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 91.46 2010 = 100 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 86.38 2010 = 100 | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 87.87 2010 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 89.32 2010 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 88.89 2010 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 89.9 2010 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 94.39 2010 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 92.51 2010 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 90.44 2010 = 100 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 91.44 2010 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 93.86 2010 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 98.91 2010 = 100 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 102.8 2010 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 101.6 2010 = 100 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 102.17 2010 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 103.69 2010 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 105.33 2010 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 106.3 2010 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 99.73 2010 = 100 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 95.24 2010 = 100 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 97.13 2010 = 100 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 96.49 2010 = 100 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 89.55 2010 = 100 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 91.31 2010 = 100 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 92.13 2010 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 93.53 2010 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 91.65 2010 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 92.75 2010 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 94.83 2010 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 90.41 2010 = 100 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 93.73 2010 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 93.81 2010 = 100 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 96.55 2010 = 100 | +2.9% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 96.55 2010 = 100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 101.67 2010 = 100, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Malta's 96.55 2010 = 100 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 102.94 2010 = 100, 94% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 102.84 2010 = 100 | 102.84 2010 = 100 | 102.84 2010 = 100 | 1 |
| 1980s | 111.12 2010 = 100 | 101.09 2010 = 100 | 121.51 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.31 2010 = 100 | 86.38 2010 = 100 | 97.37 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.65 2010 = 100 | 90.44 2010 = 100 | 106.3 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.68 2010 = 100 | 89.55 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.68 2010 = 100 | 90.41 2010 = 100 | 96.55 2010 = 100 | 6 |
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 real effective exchange rate index in Malta?
- Real effective exchange rate index in Malta was 96.55 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest real effective exchange rate index recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 121.51 2010 = 100 in 1982.
- What is the lowest real effective exchange rate index recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.38 2010 = 100 in 1993.
- How does Malta rank for real effective exchange rate index?
- Malta ranks 65th out of 95 countries with data for 2025.
- Is real effective exchange rate index rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Real effective exchange rate is the nominal effective exchange rate (a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies) divided by a price deflator or index of costs. This indicator is an index series where 2010=100.