Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights … square kilometre Adjusted in Malta
Malta: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights … square kilometre Adjusted was 1.10 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Malta, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Malta is 1.10 million US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 155.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Malta peaked at 1.10 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45,198 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1980.
Malta ranks 2nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights … square kilometre Adjusted in Malta, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 45,198 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 53,033 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1982 | 73,150 US dollar per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 1983 | 101,326 US dollar per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1984 | 109,263 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 135,861 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1986 | 164,902 US dollar per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1994 | 162,494 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 174,869 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 178,619 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 176,723 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 195,209 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 96,466 US dollar per square kilometre | -50.6% |
| 2000 | 99,776 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 103,654 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 122,948 US dollar per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2003 | 138,561 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 149,310 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 143,392 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 160,016 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 186,891 US dollar per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 56,230 US dollar per square kilometre | -69.9% |
| 2009 | 470,231 US dollar per square kilometre | +736.3% |
| 2010 | 461,306 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 435,131 US dollar per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 437,259 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 430,569 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 382,597 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 378,972 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 367,700 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 388,172 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 379,516 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 378,044 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 393,819 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 1.09 million US dollar per square kilometre | +176.0% |
| 2022 | 1.04 million US dollar per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.10 million US dollar per square kilometre | +5.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1.10 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 33,202 US dollar per square kilometre, 33.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1.10 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,814 US dollar per square kilometre, 605.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights … square kilometre Adjusted 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +736.3% | 56,230 US dollar per square kilometre | 470,231 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +176.0% | 393,819 US dollar per square kilometre | 1.09 million US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2008 | -69.9% | 186,891 US dollar per square kilometre | 56,230 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 97,533 US dollar per square kilometre | 45,198 US dollar per square kilometre | 164,902 US dollar per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 164,063 US dollar per square kilometre | 96,466 US dollar per square kilometre | 195,209 US dollar per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 163,101 US dollar per square kilometre | 56,230 US dollar per square kilometre | 470,231 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 403,927 US dollar per square kilometre | 367,700 US dollar per square kilometre | 461,306 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 904,695 US dollar per square kilometre | 393,819 US dollar per square kilometre | 1.10 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 1 Singapore 8.78 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 3 Luxembourg 814,909 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 4 Bahrain 752,941 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 5 Netherlands 563,573 US dollar per square kilometre compare
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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Malta?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Malta was 1.10 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,198 US dollar per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Malta rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Malta ranks 2nd out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.