Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Malta
Malta: Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data was 116.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
116.4 Index, 2021=100
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
2nd
of 42 countries
All-time high
116.4 Index, 2021=100
in 2025
All-time low
79.1 Index, 2021=100
in 2008
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Malta, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2021=100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Malta is 116.4 Index, 2021=100, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Malta peaked at 116.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 79.1 Index, 2021=100, in 2008.
That places Malta 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Malta, year by year
| Year | Index, 2021=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.3 Index, 2021=100 | — |
| 2001 | 93.8 Index, 2021=100 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 92.7 Index, 2021=100 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 89.8 Index, 2021=100 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 82.4 Index, 2021=100 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 81 Index, 2021=100 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 79.6 Index, 2021=100 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 81.3 Index, 2021=100 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 79.1 Index, 2021=100 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 80.6 Index, 2021=100 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 81.4 Index, 2021=100 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 82.6 Index, 2021=100 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 82.3 Index, 2021=100 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 86 Index, 2021=100 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 89.6 Index, 2021=100 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 92.8 Index, 2021=100 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 96.1 Index, 2021=100 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 99 Index, 2021=100 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 101.7 Index, 2021=100 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 104.2 Index, 2021=100 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 99.8 Index, 2021=100 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 100 Index, 2021=100 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 102.6 Index, 2021=100 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 107.4 Index, 2021=100 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 112.1 Index, 2021=100 | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 116.4 Index, 2021=100 | +3.8% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 116.4 Index, 2021=100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 102.1 Index, 2021=100, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.46 Index, 2021=100 | 79.1 Index, 2021=100 | 94.3 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.57 Index, 2021=100 | 81.4 Index, 2021=100 | 104.2 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.38 Index, 2021=100 | 99.8 Index, 2021=100 | 116.4 Index, 2021=100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Malta?
- Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Malta was 116.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 116.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.1 Index, 2021=100 in 2008.
- How does Malta rank for labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data?
- Malta ranks 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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