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Malta: Central government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1965–2024 · 59 observations · cgovdebt_GDP

2024
46.6%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−0.8 pointsfrom 47.4%
Average, 2015–2024
45.9%10 years
Record high and low
64.3% (2004)low 11.9% (1986)

Central government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202446.6
202347.4
202248.3
202148.6
202047.1
201936.5
201838.9
201742.9
201650.4
201552.2

Sources

  • IMF Global Debt Database1965–2024
  • WDI (archive)1971–1997
  • World Development Indicators1990–1994

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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