In October 2022, registered full-time employment increased by 7.4 per cent while part-time employment as a primary job increased by 3.9 per cent when compared to October 2021.
The number of final deeds of sale and promise of sale agreements relating to residential property amounted to 931 and 1,032 during February 2023, registering an annual rate of change of -12.8 per cent and 6.9 per cent, respectively.
During the fourth quarter of 2022, the Labour Force Survey estimates that total number of persons in employment was 290,995, 5.5 per cent higher when compared to the previous year.
Main points
• In January 2023, industrial output increased by 12.4 per cent when compared to January 2022.
• The largest upward change in industrial production was registered in the manufacturing of computer, electronic and optical products and transport equipment (46.9 per cent).
• When compared to
Provisional figures for registered trade in goods in Malta recorded a deficit of €250.5 million during January 2023, compared to a deficit of €173.0 million in the corresponding month of 2022.
In the fourth quarter of 2022, the largest share of guest nights was reported in 4-star hotels, with 46.4 per cent of the total (Tables 1 and 2).
- Road Traffic Accidents: Q4/2022
- ICT Usage by Households: 2022
- Unemployment Rate: January 2023
- Gross Domestic Product: 2022
- Retail Price Index (RPI): January 2023
- GOVERNMENT FINANCE DATA: JANUARY 2023
- SHORT-TERM INDUSTRIAL INDICATORS: Q4/2022
- RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS: Q4/2022
- OUTBOUND TOURISM: Q4/2022
- Registered Employment: September 2022