Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Malta
Malta: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.0283 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Malta, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.0283 SDR per US$ of GDP for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 0.955 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0193 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Malta 147th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Malta, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5683 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.6151 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 0.7859 SDR per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 1973 | 0.7181 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1974 | 0.8155 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1975 | 0.8472 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.955 SDR per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1977 | 0.9187 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8708 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7451 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1980 | 0.5992 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1981 | 0.7111 SDR per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1982 | 0.7577 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.8601 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1984 | 0.8565 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.7419 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1986 | 0.5999 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5249 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 0.4638 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 0.4503 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3642 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1991 | 0.308 SDR per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2859 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3438 SDR per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4022 SDR per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2735 SDR per US$ of GDP | -32.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2763 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2717 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2755 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3016 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2635 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3093 SDR per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3492 SDR per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 0.326 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2766 SDR per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2706 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2821 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.293 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0204 SDR per US$ of GDP | -93.0% |
| 2009 | 0.024 SDR per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0243 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0193 SDR per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0321 SDR per US$ of GDP | +66.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0221 SDR per US$ of GDP | -31.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0248 SDR per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0257 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0318 SDR per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0331 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0383 SDR per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 0.033 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0311 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0268 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0319 SDR per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0261 SDR per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0308 SDR per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0283 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.784 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.5683 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.955 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6565 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.4503 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.8601 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3103 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2717 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.4022 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2415 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0204 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.3492 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0285 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0383 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0292 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0261 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0319 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malta?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Malta was 0.0283 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.955 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0193 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Malta rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Malta ranks 147th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.