Return on assets in Malta

Malta: Return on assets was 1.7% in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
1.7%
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
91st
of 146 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 2007
All-time low
0.1%
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Return on assets in Malta, 2005–2024

00.511.522005201420242005: 1.6 %2006: 1.7 %2007: 1.8 %2008: 0.849 %2009: 1.5 %2010: 1.4 %2011: 1.3 %2012: 1.4 %2013: 1.5 %2014: 1.1 %2015: 1.1 %2016: 1.2 %2017: 0.969 %2018: 0.71 %2019: 0.818 %2020: 0.09 %2021: 0.547 %2022: 0.658 %2023: 1.6 %2024: 1.7 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for return on assets in Malta is 1.7%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, return on assets in Malta peaked at 1.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.

Malta ranks 91st of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5% 0.8% 1.8% 5
2010s 1.1% 0.7% 1.5% 10
2020s 0.9% 0.1% 1.7% 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 88 Chile 1.7% compare
  2. 89 Romania 1.7% compare
  3. 90 Greece 1.7% compare
  4. 92 Fiji 1.6% compare
  5. 93 Saint Lucia 1.6% compare
  6. 94 Morocco 1.6% compare

See the full ranking of 151 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is return on assets in Malta?
Return on assets in Malta was 1.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest return on assets recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2007.
What is the lowest return on assets recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
How does Malta rank for return on assets?
Malta ranks 91st out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is return on assets rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Return on assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Return on assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
151 places, 2,304 data points, 2001–2025
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