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Malta’s international business links sit within a euro-area payment market of about 580,000 residents in 2025. Bank accounts connect to SEPA transfers and direct debits, while cards and electronic-money providers offer checkout routes in an economy with GDP per capita near US$47,900.
Population
580KGDP
$28BGDP per Capita
$48KGDP Growth
4.0%Cash in Malta
Malta paid cash for 67% of point-of-sale transactions in 2024, the euro area's highest share, despite a decline from 2022. The island's international finance sector coexists with an unusually persistent habit of paying with cash.
ATMs (PER 100K)
40.2BANKS (PER 100K)
21.0DEBIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
1.8CREDIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
0.6Payment Methods
Estimated Monthly Usage, Aurato Research, October 2026
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