Malta vs Spain: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita

Malta
38,706 current US$ per person
in 2025
Spain
37,150 current US$ per person
in 2025
Malta rank
32nd
Spain rank
33rd

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time

  • Malta
  • Spain
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 38,706 current US$ per person against 37,150 current US$ per person in Spain, a difference of 1,556 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.

Malta ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 33rd of 186 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 1,815 current US$ per person 3,023 current US$ per person 1,208 current US$ per person Spain
1980s 4,678 current US$ per person 6,671 current US$ per person 1,993 current US$ per person Spain
1990s 9,531 current US$ per person 15,155 current US$ per person 5,625 current US$ per person Spain
2000s 16,251 current US$ per person 25,835 current US$ per person 9,584 current US$ per person Spain
2010s 23,883 current US$ per person 28,441 current US$ per person 4,558 current US$ per person Spain
2020s 32,785 current US$ per person 31,764 current US$ per person 1,021 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$), per capita, Malta or Spain?
Malta, at 38,706 current US$ per person against 37,150 current US$ per person in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Malta and Spain?
1,556 current US$ per person, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Malta and Spain rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
Malta ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,855 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.