Malta vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Malta
38,706 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2,779 current US$ per person
in 2025
Malta rank
32nd
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
32nd
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Malta
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Malta currently reports 38,706 current US$ per person against 2,779 current US$ per person in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 35,927 current US$ per person.
That makes Malta's figure about 13.9 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 32nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,815 current US$ per person | 175.06 current US$ per person | 1,640 current US$ per person | Malta |
| 1980s | 4,678 current US$ per person | 323.61 current US$ per person | 4,354 current US$ per person | Malta |
| 1990s | 9,531 current US$ per person | 379.97 current US$ per person | 9,151 current US$ per person | Malta |
| 2000s | 16,251 current US$ per person | 737 current US$ per person | 15,514 current US$ per person | Malta |
| 2010s | 23,883 current US$ per person | 1,687 current US$ per person | 22,197 current US$ per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 32,785 current US$ per person | 2,454 current US$ per person | 30,331 current US$ per person | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Malta or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Malta, at 38,706 current US$ per person against 2,779 current US$ per person in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Malta and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 35,927 current US$ per person, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malta and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Malta ranks 32nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.