Average inflation measured by CPI rose 12.0% to 2.07% in Malta in 2020, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, average inflation measured by CPI in Malta reached an all time high of 2.07% in 2020 and an all time low of -0.009% in 1983. When compared to Malta's main peers, average inflation measured by CPI in Greece amounted to 1.51%, 1.48% in Italy, 5.89% in Tunisia and 14.2% in Turkey in 2020.
Malta has been ranked 125th within the group of 171 countries we follow in terms of average inflation measured by CPI, 13 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Inflation, CPI (Average) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
Albania | % | 0.020% | 0.020% | 0.014% | 2.97% | 3.00% | ||||||||||||||||
Algeria | % | 0.056% | 0.043% | 0.020% | 6.00% | 7.90% | ||||||||||||||||
Austria | % | 0.021% | 0.020% | 0.015% | 2.10% | 2.10% | ||||||||||||||||
Bulgaria | % | 0.021% | 0.028% | 0.031% | 2.30% | 2.30% | ||||||||||||||||
France | % | 0.010% | 0.019% | 0.011% | 1.75% | 1.82% | ||||||||||||||||
Greece | % | 0.011% | 0.006% | 0.003% | 1.51% | 1.74% | ||||||||||||||||
Iran | % | 0.080% | 0.180% | 0.399% | 24.2% | 17.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Iraq | % | 0.002% | 0.004% | 2.00% | 2.00% | 2.00% | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | % | 0.012% | 0.011% | 0.006% | 1.48% | 1.58% | ||||||||||||||||
Libya | % | 28.5% | 28.1% | 17.9% | 13.4% | 13.4% | ||||||||||||||||
Macedonia | % | 0.014% | 0.015% | 0.008% | 2.01% | 1.96% | ||||||||||||||||
Malta | % | 0.014% | 0.012% | 0.016% | 2.07% | 2.06% | ||||||||||||||||
Slovenia | % | 0.014% | 0.017% | 0.016% | 2.03% | 2.03% | ||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | % | 0.005% | 0.009% | 0.004% | 1.00% | 1.00% | ||||||||||||||||
Tunisia | % | 0.053% | 0.073% | 0.067% | 5.89% | 4.90% | ||||||||||||||||
Turkey | % | 0.111% | 0.163% | 0.152% | 14.2% | 13.4% |