Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Malta
Malta: Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 48.46 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Malta, 2015–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score in Malta is 48.46, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.3% over five years.
That places Malta 153rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 48.61 | — |
| 2016 | 48.63 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 48.68 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 48.69 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 48.46 | -0.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 48.46 is below the median for high income countries, which is 75.08, 65% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Malta's 48.46 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 64.63, 75% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Malta
More private sector data for Malta
- Merchandise trade 46.9% (2025)
- Food imports 11.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 65.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 9.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 9.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 76.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 3.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 6,588 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 0.9783 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score in Malta?
- Registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score in Malta was 48.46 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 48.69 in 2018.
- What is the lowest registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.46 in 2019.
- How does Malta rank for registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score?
- Malta ranks 153rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for registering property is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to transfer property between two local companies, as well as the quality of land administration index that evaluates the reliability of infrastructure, transparency of information, geographic coverage, land dispute resolution and equal access to property rights. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.