Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Malta
Malta: Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data was 121 Index, 2021=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
121 Index, 2021=100
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
2nd
of 42 countries
All-time high
121 Index, 2021=100
in 2026
All-time low
78.8 Index, 2021=100
in 2005
Years of data
27
2000–2026
Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Malta, 2000–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2021=100.
Analysis
In 2026, labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Malta stood at 121 Index, 2021=100. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Malta peaked at 121 Index, 2021=100 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 78.8 Index, 2021=100, in 2005.
Malta ranks 2nd of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Malta, year by year
| Year | Index, 2021=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.5 Index, 2021=100 | — |
| 2001 | 91.9 Index, 2021=100 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 92.6 Index, 2021=100 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 89.7 Index, 2021=100 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 83 Index, 2021=100 | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 78.8 Index, 2021=100 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 79.8 Index, 2021=100 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 81.8 Index, 2021=100 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 80.1 Index, 2021=100 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 82.1 Index, 2021=100 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 82.6 Index, 2021=100 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 82.3 Index, 2021=100 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 82.9 Index, 2021=100 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 87.6 Index, 2021=100 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 89.9 Index, 2021=100 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 94.2 Index, 2021=100 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 97.2 Index, 2021=100 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 101 Index, 2021=100 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 102.4 Index, 2021=100 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 104.9 Index, 2021=100 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 99.1 Index, 2021=100 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 100.8 Index, 2021=100 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 104.9 Index, 2021=100 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 108.8 Index, 2021=100 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 113.5 Index, 2021=100 | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 118.8 Index, 2021=100 | +4.7% |
| 2026 | 121 Index, 2021=100 | +1.9% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 121 Index, 2021=100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 101.35 Index, 2021=100, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.43 Index, 2021=100 | 78.8 Index, 2021=100 | 94.5 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.5 Index, 2021=100 | 82.3 Index, 2021=100 | 104.9 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.56 Index, 2021=100 | 99.1 Index, 2021=100 | 121 Index, 2021=100 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Malta?
- Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Malta was 121 Index, 2021=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 121 Index, 2021=100 in 2026.
- What is the lowest labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.8 Index, 2021=100 in 2005.
- How does Malta rank for labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data?
- Malta ranks 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. 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 - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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