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Summary statistics
Region 2015 Southern Europe  
Surface area (sq km) 2014 316  
Population (proj., 000) 2016 420  
Pop. density (per sq km) 2016 1311.3  
Capital city 2015 Valletta  
Capital city pop. (000) 2015 197 2014.  
Currency 2015 Euro (EUR)  
UN membership date 2013 1 December 1964  
Economic indicators
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2014 10536  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2010 8741  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2005 6393  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2014 3.5  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2010 3.5  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2005 3.8  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2014 25222.4  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2010 21211.6  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2005 16099.8  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2014 1.3 Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care.  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2010 1.7 Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care.  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2005 2.2 Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care.  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2014 15.3 Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals.  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2010 19.1 Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals.  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2005 23.3 Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals.  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2014 83.4 Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care.  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2010 79.3 Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care.  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2005 74.5 Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care.  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2014 1.2  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2010 1.3  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2005 2.0 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3.  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2014 21.6  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2010 25.7  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2005 30.0 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3.  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2014 77.1  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2010 72.6  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2005 67.8 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2014 5.9 Estimate.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2010 6.8 Estimate.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2005 6.9 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2014 38.5/66.1 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2010 32.6/66.0 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2005 29.1/68.8 Estimate.  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2014 136  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2010 127 Series linked to former series.  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2005 113  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2014 92 2013.  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 99  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 97  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2014 92 2013.  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 99  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 97  
Index of industrial production (2005=100) 2014 97  
Index of industrial production (2005=100) 2010 103  
Index of industrial production (2005=100) 2005 100  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2014 422  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2010 -420  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2005 -418  
Exports (million US$) 2015 2580.8  
Imports (million US$) 2015 5793.7  
Balance (million US$) 2015 -3212.9  
Major trading partners (% of exports) 2015 Germany (13.3), France (10.1), Bunkers (7.4) See technical notes.  
Major trading partners (% of imports) 2015 Italy (23.0), Netherlands (8.3), United Kingdom (7.5)  
Social indicators
Population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.3  
Urban population (%) 2015 95.4  
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.5  
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 1.4  
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) 2010-2015 82.0/78.6  
Total dependency ratio (Pop. aged 0-14 & 65+ per 100 pop. 15-64) 2015 51  
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) mid-2015 41.4/9.9  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2014 1690 Departures by air and by sea.  
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR mid-2015 6520  
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 5  
Health: Total expenditure (% of GDP) 2014 9.8  
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) 2013 3.5  
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2014 6.8 2012.  
Education: Primary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 95.0/100.0  
Education: Secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 80.6/91.0  
Education: Tertiary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 48.0/42.0  
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) 2014 1.4  
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2016 12.9  
Environmental indicators
Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 2014 127.0  
Individuals using the Internet (%) 2014 73.2 Population age 16-74.  
Patents: Resident filings (per million pop.) 2014 150.0  
Threatened species 2015 31  
Forested area (% of land area) 2013 1.1 Estimate.  
CO2 emission estimates (000 tons/tons per capita) 2013 2219/5.3  
Energy production, primary (Petajoules) 2013 0  
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) 2013 75.0  
Terrestrial and marine areas protected (% of total area) 2014 0.5  
Population using improved drinking water sources (urban/rural, %) 2015 100.0/100.0  
Population using improved sanitation facilities (urban/rural, %) 2015 100.0/100.0  
Net Official Development Assistance disbursed (% of GNI) 2014 0.2  
Trade Profile
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