Malta vs Small states: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per

Malta
2.76 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Small states
1.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malta rank
2nd
Small states rank
2nd

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Malta
  • Small states
0123197119972024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 2.76 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Small states, a difference of 1.71 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malta's figure about 2.6 times Small states's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 2nd and Small states ranks 2nd of 199 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Small states Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4536 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
1980s 0.8257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
1990s 0.9729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5471 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
2000s 1.77 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6684 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.11 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
2010s 2.7 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.78 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
2020s 2.72 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.06 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.66 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Malta or Small states?
Malta, at 2.76 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Malta and Small states?
1.71 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Small states?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Malta and Small states rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
Malta ranks 2nd and Small states ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,725 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.