Argentina vs Malta: External balance on goods and services

Argentina
5.10 billion current US$
in 2025
Malta
5.33 billion current US$
in 2025
Argentina rank
43rd
Malta rank
42nd

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Argentina
  • Malta
-20.0B-10.0B010.0B20.0B196019922025

How they compare

Malta currently reports 5.33 billion current US$ against 5.10 billion current US$ in Argentina, a difference of 232.91 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 43rd and Malta ranks 42nd of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 722.84 million current US$ -66.43 million current US$ 789.27 million current US$ Argentina
1980s 2.37 billion current US$ -153.60 million current US$ 2.53 billion current US$ Argentina
1990s -2.77 billion current US$ -266.37 million current US$ 2.51 billion current US$ Malta
2000s 11.00 billion current US$ -247.15 million current US$ 11.24 billion current US$ Argentina
2010s 872.18 million current US$ 1.41 billion current US$ 542.56 million current US$ Malta
2020s 7.92 billion current US$ 3.82 billion current US$ 4.10 billion current US$ Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Argentina or Malta?
Malta, at 5.33 billion current US$ against 5.10 billion current US$ in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Argentina and Malta?
232.91 million current US$, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malta?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Malta rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Argentina ranks 43rd and Malta ranks 42nd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,040 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.