Short-term securities other than shares (General government) in Malta
Malta: Short-term securities other than shares (General government) was 3.45 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Latest (2013)
3.45
Change on year
up 54.1%
World rank
11th
of 27 countries
All-time high
12.28
in 2004
All-time low
2.24
in 2012
Years of data
19
1995–2013
Short-term securities other than shares (General government) in Malta, 1995–2013
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Malta recorded 3.45 for short-term securities other than shares (general government) in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.1% on the previous year and down 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, short-term securities other than shares (general government) in Malta peaked at 12.28 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.24, in 2012.
Malta ranks 11th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Short-term securities other than shares (General government) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.68 | — |
| 1996 | 6.55 | +39.9% |
| 1997 | 3.93 | -40.0% |
| 1998 | 3.77 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 5.06 | +34.3% |
| 2000 | 8.16 | +61.2% |
| 2001 | 8.8 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 10.12 | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 11.75 | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 12.28 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 8.97 | -26.9% |
| 2006 | 7.18 | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 6.37 | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 6.13 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 7.96 | +29.8% |
| 2010 | 5.86 | -26.4% |
| 2011 | 3.84 | -34.4% |
| 2012 | 2.24 | -41.7% |
| 2013 | 3.45 | +54.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 3.45 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.94, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8 | 3.77 | 6.55 | 5 |
| 2000s | 8.77 | 6.13 | 12.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.85 | 2.24 | 5.86 | 4 |
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 short-term securities other than shares (general government) in Malta?
- Short-term securities other than shares (general government) in Malta was 3.45 in 2013, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest short-term securities other than shares (general government) recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 12.28 in 2004.
- What is the lowest short-term securities other than shares (general government) recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.24 in 2012.
- How does Malta rank for short-term securities other than shares (general government)?
- Malta ranks 11th out of 27 countries with data for 2013.
- Is short-term securities other than shares (general government) rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Short-term securities other than shares (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at nominal value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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