Public budgets
Malta: public budget
What Malta's government raised and what it spent it on, from the figures its own budget laws or a statistics office publish. Solon places every figure on the same international classification, so it can be compared with any other place.
General government, 2017
Outturn: what came in and was spent
General government: central, state and local government and social security funds together, consolidated so that money passed between them is counted once, as Eurostat's government finance statistics (ESA 2010) count it.
Amounts in USD, converted from EUR at 2017's average rate (Eurostat).
- Revenue
- $5.11B · 36.1% of GDP
- Spending
- $4.63B · 32.7% of GDP
- Surplus (+) or deficit (−)
- $482.16M · 3.4% of GDP
What the money is spent on
Social protection$1.47B
General public services$727.98M
Health$700.75M
Economic affairs$591.85M
Education$584.39M
Recreation, culture and religion$166.4M
Public order and safety$143.36M
Environmental protection$125.74M
Defence$80.1M
Housing and community amenities$40.56M
Where the money comes from
Taxes on sales, production and imports$1.58B
Over the years
35.5 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99533.7 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99634.6 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99732 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99834.9 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99934.9 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00035.6 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00136.1 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00236.2 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00337.6 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00439.8 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00540 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00639.1 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00738 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00838 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00937.9 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01038.5 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01138.4 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01237.9 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01338.1 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01437 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01536.6 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01636.1 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01736.4 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01835.7 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01933.3 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02032.4 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02133.1 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02231.4 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02333.7 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02435.1 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02539 % of GDPSpending · 1,99541.4 % of GDPSpending · 1,99641.6 % of GDPSpending · 1,99741.2 % of GDPSpending · 1,99841.6 % of GDPSpending · 1,99940.4 % of GDPSpending · 2,00041.7 % of GDPSpending · 2,00141.5 % of GDPSpending · 2,00245.2 % of GDPSpending · 2,00341.8 % of GDPSpending · 2,00442.6 % of GDPSpending · 2,00542.5 % of GDPSpending · 2,00641.2 % of GDPSpending · 2,00742.1 % of GDPSpending · 2,00841.1 % of GDPSpending · 2,00940.1 % of GDPSpending · 2,01041.5 % of GDPSpending · 2,01141.7 % of GDPSpending · 2,01240.1 % of GDPSpending · 2,01339.6 % of GDPSpending · 2,01437.8 % of GDPSpending · 2,01535.5 % of GDPSpending · 2,01632.7 % of GDPSpending · 2,01734.5 % of GDPSpending · 2,01834.9 % of GDPSpending · 2,01942.1 % of GDPSpending · 2,02039.5 % of GDPSpending · 2,02138.3 % of GDPSpending · 2,02235.8 % of GDPSpending · 2,02337.3 % of GDPSpending · 2,024
| Period | Revenue (% of GDP) | Spending (% of GDP) |
|---|---|---|
| 1,995 | 35.5 | 39 |
| 1,996 | 33.7 | 41.4 |
| 1,997 | 34.6 | 41.6 |
| 1,998 | 32 | 41.2 |
| 1,999 | 34.9 | 41.6 |
| 2,000 | 34.9 | 40.4 |
| 2,001 | 35.6 | 41.7 |
| 2,002 | 36.1 | 41.5 |
| 2,003 | 36.2 | 45.2 |
| 2,004 | 37.6 | 41.8 |
| 2,005 | 39.8 | 42.6 |
| 2,006 | 40 | 42.5 |
| 2,007 | 39.1 | 41.2 |
| 2,008 | 38 | 42.1 |
| 2,009 | 38 | 41.1 |
| 2,010 | 37.9 | 40.1 |
| 2,011 | 38.5 | 41.5 |
| 2,012 | 38.4 | 41.7 |
| 2,013 | 37.9 | 40.1 |
| 2,014 | 38.1 | 39.6 |
| 2,015 | 37 | 37.8 |
| 2,016 | 36.6 | 35.5 |
| 2,017 | 36.1 | 32.7 |
| 2,018 | 36.4 | 34.5 |
| 2,019 | 35.7 | 34.9 |
| 2,020 | 33.3 | 42.1 |
| 2,021 | 32.4 | 39.5 |
| 2,022 | 33.1 | 38.3 |
| 2,023 | 31.4 | 35.8 |
| 2,024 | 33.7 | 37.3 |
| 2,025 | 35.1 |
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