GDP growth, year on year in Malta
Real GDP in Malta was 5.0% higher than a year earlier in Q2 2026.
Malta, Q2 2026
5.0%
Change from Q1 2026
+0.4percentage points
European Union, Q2 2026
1.4%
Median of European Union (27 countries), Q2 2026
1.8%
Position in Q2 2026
2nd of 36
GDP growth, year on year in Malta over time
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% change on the same quarter a year earlier. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Malta | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | – | 1.5% |
| Q2 2026 | 5.0% | 1.4% |
| Q1 2026 | 4.6% | 0.9% |
| Q4 2025 | 6.2% | 1.3% |
| Q3 2025 | 4.7% | 1.4% |
| Q2 2025 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Q1 2025 | 3.8% | 1.7% |
| Q4 2024 | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| Q3 2024 | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Q2 2024 | 7.1% | 1.2% |
| Q1 2024 | 7.3% | 1.1% |
| Q4 2023 | 7.0% | 0.4% |
| Q3 2023 | 7.7% | 0.2% |
| Q2 2023 | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Q1 2023 | 7.5% | 1.1% |
| Q4 2022 | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Q3 2022 | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Q2 2022 | 6.6% | 4.3% |
| Q1 2022 | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Q4 2021 | 16.2% | 5.8% |
| Q3 2021 | 18.9% | 5.4% |
| Q2 2021 | 17.6% | 14.7% |
| Q1 2021 | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Q4 2020 | -3.8% | -3.5% |
| Q3 2020 | -6.5% | -3.9% |
| Q2 2020 | -9.3% | -13.0% |
| Q1 2020 | 6.2% | -2.1% |
| Q4 2019 | 3.3% | 1.5% |
| Q3 2019 | 2.8% | 2.1% |
| Q2 2019 | 4.8% | 2.0% |
| Q1 2019 | 5.8% | 2.2% |
| Q4 2018 | 7.5% | 1.6% |
| Q3 2018 | 8.7% | 1.8% |
| Q2 2018 | 7.5% | 2.3% |
| Q1 2018 | 4.9% | 2.6% |
| Q4 2017 | 12.9% | 3.2% |
| Q3 2017 | 13.0% | 3.2% |
| Q2 2017 | 13.0% | 3.0% |
| Q1 2017 | 12.9% | 2.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.4 percentage points from 4.6% in Q1 2026.
- Since Q4 2023, when it was 7.0%, the figure has changed by −2.0 percentage points.
- Among the 36 countries with data for Q2 2026, Malta has the 2nd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in Q2 2026 was 1.4%.
More for Malta
All statistics for Malta
Quarterly GDP growth (seasonally adjusted)
1.1%
Q2 2026 · Eurostat
Real GDP growth
4.7%
2025 · Eurostat
GDP per capita in euro
€42,390 per person
2025 · Eurostat
GDP per capita in PPS
109 (EU = 100)
2024 · Eurostat
GDP in euro
24,664 million €
2025 · Eurostat
Labour productivity growth
-0.3%
2025 · Eurostat