Malta: Bank assets to GDP

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 Malta

Bank assets, percent of GDP

 Latest value 94.97
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1970 - 2021
 Average 89.32
 Min - Max 28.39 - 149.38
 Source The International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2021 is 94.97 percent, a decline from 99.34 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 71.17 percent, based on data from 140 countries. Historically, the average for Malta from 1970 to 2021 is 89.32 percent. The minimum value, 28.39 percent, was reached in 1978 while the maximum of 149.38 percent was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Malta - Bank assets to GDP - Recent values chart

Historical series
Malta - Bank assets to GDP - historical chart - 1970-2021




Definition: Total assets held by deposit money banks as a share of GDP. Assets include claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector which includes central, state and local governments, nonfinancial public enterprises and private sector. Deposit money banks comprise commercial banks and other financial institutions that accept transferable deposits, such as demand deposits.

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