New businesses registered in Malta

3,247 companies were registered in Malta in 2024.

Measure: New businesses registered Unit: New limited liability companies Data: 2006 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Malta, 2024 3,247 New limited liability companies
Change from 2023 +3.1% 2023: 3,150 companies

New businesses registered in Malta over time

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New limited liability companies. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

New businesses registered (new limited liability companies), 2006 to 2024
Period Malta
2024 3,247 companies
2023 3,150 companies
2022 2,756 companies
2021 3,261 companies
2020 3,396 companies
2019 4,172 companies
2018 5,756 companies
2017 5,276 companies
2016 5,125 companies
2015 5,372 companies
2014 5,014 companies
2013 4,477 companies
2012 3,936 companies
2011 3,325 companies
2010 3,005 companies
2009 2,582 companies
2008 2,740 companies
2007 2,663 companies
2006 2,380 companies

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.1% from 3,150 companies in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 5,014 companies, the figure has changed by −35.2%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Entrepreneurship Database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
IC.BUS.NREG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2006 to 2024 for Malta
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Entrepreneurship Database