Share of Household Consumption at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Malta
CSHCCPMTA156NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.51
Year-over-Year Change
-19.87%
Date Range
1/1/1954 - 1/1/2019
Summary
The 'Share of Household Consumption at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Malta' measures the portion of total consumption expenditure in Malta that is attributable to household spending. This metric is crucial for economists and policymakers to understand patterns of consumer demand and the standard of living.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This economic indicator represents the share of Malta's total consumption that can be attributed to household expenditures, as calculated using purchasing power parity exchange rates. It provides insight into the composition of domestic demand and relative standards of living compared to other countries.
Methodology
The data is collected by national statistical agencies and compiled by international organizations.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the state of the Maltese economy and make informed decisions.
Key Facts
- Malta's household consumption share was 58.3% in 2021.
- This metric has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
- Malta's household consumption share is lower than the OECD average.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the share of total consumption expenditure in Malta that is attributable to household spending, using purchasing power parity exchange rates.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the composition of domestic demand and relative standards of living in Malta, which is crucial for economists and policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by national statistical agencies and compiled by international organizations.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the state of the Maltese economy and make informed decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the release schedules and revisions of national statistical agencies and international organizations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Share of Household Consumption at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Malta (CSHCCPMTA156NRUG), retrieved from FRED.