General Information
Capital
Valletta
Continent
Europe
Region
Europe
Subregion
Europe
Currency
euros (EUR)
Languages
Maltese (official) 90.1%
English (official) 6%
multilingual 3%
other 0.9% (2005 est.)
Timezones
UTC+1
Area
316 km²
Map Reference
Southern Europe, islands in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Sicily (Italy)
Demographics
Population (2023)
552,747
Density
1,749.2 per km²
Urban Population
94.9%
Median Age
43.5 years
Life Expectancy
83.6 years
Major Cities
VALLETTA
Economy
GDP (2024)
$24.3B
GDP Per Capita (2023)
$37,914
Inflation (2024)
1.7%
Unemployment (2024)
2.8%
Public Debt
50.7% of GDP
Exchange Rate (2024)
0.924 to USD
Financial Markets
Stock Exchanges
12
Listed Equities
34
Dominant Currency
SEK
Primary Index
OMRX All Index (^OMRXALL)
Top Stock Exchanges
| # |
Exchange |
Listings |
Code |
Currency |
| 1 |
NASDAQ OMX Stockholm |
8 |
STO |
SEK |
| 2 |
Frankfurt Stock Exchange |
5 |
FRA |
EUR |
| 3 |
OTC Bulletin Board |
5 |
PNK |
USD |
| 4 |
London Stock Exchange (OTC and ITR) |
3 |
IOB |
SEK |
| 5 |
NASDAQ Global Select |
3 |
NMS |
USD |
Main Exports
1.
refined petroleum
2.
integrated circuits
3.
packaged medicine
4.
ships
5.
postage stamps/documents (2023)
Main Imports
1.
ships
2.
refined petroleum
3.
integrated circuits
4.
aircraft
5.
packaged medicine (2023)