Malta international reserves
Total reserves
$1.7B
Data for July 2026
1-month change
-2.1%
12-month change
+9.6%
High since 2000
$3.9B
November 2007
Monthly history (IMF)
$1.7 billion
July 2026-4.5% vs January 2000
Gross reserves in US dollars with gold at market value. Source: IMF, International Liquidity.
Composition
What the central bank holds its reserves in, as of July 2026.
- Foreign exchange$1.2B · 72.3%
- Gold$48M · 2.9%
- SDRs$354M · 21.2%
- IMF reserve position$60M · 3.6%
Gold
- Tonnes
- 0.4 t
- Market value
- $48M
- Share of reserves
- 2.9%
Tonnes of gold in reserves
0.4 t
July 2026+94.7% vs January 2000
In context
Reserves per person
US$ 2,879
Reserves as % of GDP (2025)
6.0%
Months of imports covered
0.7
Usual benchmark: under 3 months is considered low.