Barbados vs Malta: Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$)

Barbados
-132.48 million BoP, current US$
in 2017
Malta
-165.29 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Barbados rank
130th
Malta rank
133rd

Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$) over time

  • Barbados
  • Malta
-2.0B-1.0B01.0B196719952024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports -132.48 million BoP, current US$ against -165.29 million BoP, current US$ in Malta, a difference of 32.81 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 130th and Malta ranks 133rd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 29.85 million BoP, current US$ 7.70 million BoP, current US$ 22.15 million BoP, current US$ Barbados
1980s -11.18 million BoP, current US$ 3.55 million BoP, current US$ 14.74 million BoP, current US$ Malta
1990s 15.92 million BoP, current US$ 13.73 million BoP, current US$ 2.20 million BoP, current US$ Barbados
2000s 68.15 million BoP, current US$ 17.81 million BoP, current US$ 50.34 million BoP, current US$ Barbados
2010s -123.77 million BoP, current US$ -97.19 million BoP, current US$ 26.57 million BoP, current US$ Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net errors and omissions, Barbados or Malta?
Barbados, at -132.48 million BoP, current US$ against -165.29 million BoP, current US$ in Malta as of 2017.
What is the difference in net errors and omissions between Barbados and Malta?
32.81 million BoP, current US$, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malta?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Barbados and Malta rank globally for net errors and omissions?
Barbados ranks 130th and Malta ranks 133rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,852 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. 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.