Bank Lending Rate in Malta increased to 4.65 percent in May from 4.64 percent in April of 2026. Bank Lending Rate in Malta averaged 4.36 percent from 2007 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 6.42 percent in September of 2008 and a record low of 3.53 percent in October of 2021. source: European Central Bank

Bank Lending Rate in Malta is expected to be 4.90 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Malta Personal Lending Rate is projected to trend around 4.90 percent in 2027 and 4.65 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Bank Lending Rate 4.65 4.64 percent May 2026
Consumer Confidence 14.90 8.70 points Jun 2026
Consumer Credit 10389.30 10306.00 EUR Million May 2026
Consumer Spending 2216463.00 2256637.00 EUR Thousand Mar 2026
Gasoline Prices 1.53 1.56 USD/Liter Jun 2026
Private Sector Credit 16946.50 16782.30 EUR Million May 2026
Retail Sales MoM 0.60 0.90 percent May 2026
Retail Sales YoY 4.70 5.40 percent May 2026


Malta Personal Lending Rate
In Malta, bank lending rate refers to interest charged on loans to corporations.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.65 4.64 6.42 3.53 2007 - 2026 percent Monthly