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Malta - Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP) -3.49

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 158 economies tracked

Latest value

-3.49 (2024)

Global rank

##63 of 158 economies

Share of global total

1.9%

Growth since 1972

1.53×

Ranking Race — Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#23#45#67#89#111#1331972198219922002201220222024#28#632023 overtook Mexico2024 overtook Cambodia
MaltaNauruNorwayLesothoMacao

Real annual global ranks, 1972 - 2024. Malta climbed from #28 to #63 (overtook Mexico). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Malta ↓

Key Events — Malta

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1973
Climbed 26 places in global rank auto
1987
Fell 16 places in global rank auto
1988
Climbed 23 places in global rank auto
1989
Fell 28 places in global rank auto
1992
Climbed 23 places in global rank auto
1996
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2003
Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2005
Climbed 20 places in global rank auto

Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP), 1972-2024

World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19721987200220172024-9.2-3.412.388.17

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