What is the latest net direct investment figure in Malta?

-19.0% in Q2 2026, rank 32 of 32 European countries. The EU27 figure is 2.5%.

What does net direct investment measure?

Net direct investment, in % of GDP. Descriptive indicator: a higher or lower value is not better in itself; the ranking orders from highest to lowest.

Where does the net direct investment data come from?

Eurostat, dataset bop_gdp6_q («Main Balance of Payments and International Investment Position items as share of GDP (BPM6)»). RAC-EU downloads it from Eurostat's official API and checks it every day.

How often is net direct investment updated?

Quarterly. The latest period published is Q2 2026; RAC-EU adds new data and revisions on the day Eurostat publishes them.

Net direct investment in Malta i

Name: Net direct investment in Malta: -19.0% in Q2 2026
Creator: Eurostat
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Basic · Quarterly · % of GDP

Source: Eurostat (bop_gdp6_q), retrieved 2026-10-16 · View on Eurostat · See technical sheet

-19.0%

Malta · Q2 2026

Year-on-year change-6.0 pp

Previous period-14.5% Q1 2026

Rank in Europe32 of 32

EU272.5%

Spain0.2%

Trend

Country ranking → Malta →

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About this indicator

What is the latest net direct investment figure in Malta?: -19.0% in Q2 2026, rank 32 of 32 European countries. The EU27 figure is 2.5%.
What does net direct investment measure?: Net direct investment, in % of GDP. Descriptive indicator: a higher or lower value is not better in itself; the ranking orders from highest to lowest.
Where does the net direct investment data come from?: Eurostat, dataset bop_gdp6_q («Main Balance of Payments and International Investment Position items as share of GDP (BPM6)»). RAC-EU downloads it from Eurostat's official API and checks it every day.
How often is net direct investment updated?: Quarterly. The latest period published is Q2 2026; RAC-EU adds new data and revisions on the day Eurostat publishes them.

The full series since Q1 2004, the chart and the analysis are in the Basic plan. See plans · Full methodology sheet →