Malta — Combined government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2030 · 37 observations
About this series
The combined government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
Malta's combined government deficit reading was −2.2% of GDP in 2025. The period change from −3.4% of GDP in 2024 was +1.2 percentage points.
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Latest observations
2021–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | -1.91 % of GDP |
| 2029 | -1.81 % of GDP |
| 2028 | -1.85 % of GDP |
| 2027 | -1.79 % of GDP |
| 2026 | -1.94 % of GDP |
5 earlier values, back to 2021
| 2025 | -2.2 % of GDP |
| 2024 | -3.4 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -4.4 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -5.3 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -6.9 % of GDP |