Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Malta

Malta: Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data was 20.7 in 2026. β—† Volatile

Latest (2026)
20.7
Change on year
down 54.3%
World rank
13th
of 31 countries
All-time high
57.7
in 2022
All-time low
-32.5
in 2019
Years of data
16
2011–2026

Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Malta, 2011–2026

-40-2002040602011201820262011: -10.42012: 24.82013: 0.32014: -3.12015: 19.52016: 25.22017: 24.12018: -9.12019: -32.52020: 10.52021: 37.42022: 57.72023: 25.52024: 19.12025: 45.32026: 20.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Malta is 20.7, measured in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.3% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Malta peaked at 57.7 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -32.5, in 2019.

That places Malta 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.31 -32.5 25.2 9
2020s 30.89 10.5 57.7 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 10 Albania 24.4 compare
  2. 11 North Macedonia 24 compare
  3. 12 Ireland 21.6 compare
  4. 14 Latvia 20.2 compare
  5. 15 Italy 18.5 compare
  6. 16 Bulgaria 18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Malta?
Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Malta was 20.7 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 57.7 in 2022.
What is the lowest retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -32.5 in 2019.
How does Malta rank for retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data?
Malta ranks 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2026.
Is retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 1,041 data points, 1984–2026
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