Malta vs Zambia: Net primary income
Net primary income over time
- Malta
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports -2.75 billion BoP, current US$ against -2.90 billion BoP, current US$ in Malta, a difference of 146.57 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 144th and Zambia ranks 143rd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.98 million BoP, current US$ | -161.60 million BoP, current US$ | 205.58 million BoP, current US$ | Malta |
| 1980s | 112.05 million BoP, current US$ | -312.25 million BoP, current US$ | 424.30 million BoP, current US$ | Malta |
| 1990s | 69.29 million BoP, current US$ | -343.98 million BoP, current US$ | 413.27 million BoP, current US$ | Malta |
| 2000s | -157.55 million BoP, current US$ | -628.99 million BoP, current US$ | 471.44 million BoP, current US$ | Malta |
| 2010s | -651.15 million BoP, current US$ | -848.28 million BoP, current US$ | 197.13 million BoP, current US$ | Malta |
| 2020s | -2.22 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 520.67 million BoP, current US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net primary income, Malta or Zambia?
- Zambia, at -2.75 billion BoP, current US$ against -2.90 billion BoP, current US$ in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net primary income between Malta and Zambia?
- 146.57 million BoP, current US$, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Zambia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Zambia rank globally for net primary income?
- Malta ranks 144th and Zambia ranks 143rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.