The Sales Tax Rate in Malta stands at 18 percent. Sales Tax Rate in Malta averaged 17.56 percent from 2000 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 18.00 percent in 2004 and a record low of 15.00 percent in 2001. source: Government of Malta - Inland Revenue

Sales Tax Rate in Malta is expected to reach 18.00 percent by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Malta Sales Tax Rate - VAT is projected to trend around 18.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Corporate Tax Rate 35.00 35.00 percent Dec 2025
Personal Income Tax Rate 35.00 35.00 percent Dec 2025
Sales Tax Rate 18.00 18.00 percent Dec 2026
Social Security Rate 20.00 20.00 percent Dec 2025
Social Security Rate For Companies 10.00 10.00 percent Dec 2025
Social Security Rate For Employees 10.00 10.00 percent Dec 2025
Withholding Tax Rate 0.00 0.00 percent Dec 2025


Malta Sales Tax Rate - VAT
In Malta, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the highest rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Malta.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
18.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 2000 - 2026 percent Yearly