Malta vs Singapore: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Malta
113.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
374.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
5th
Singapore rank
2nd

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Malta
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 374.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 113.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 260.78 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Singapore's figure about 3.3 times Malta's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 71,214 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 636,099 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 564,885 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Singapore
1980s 124,778 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2.97 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Singapore
1990s 1.01 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 13.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 12.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Singapore
2000s 16.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 52.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 36.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Singapore
2010s 55.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 143.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 88.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Singapore
2020s 97.76 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 318.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 220.68 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Malta or Singapore?
Singapore, at 374.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 113.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Malta and Singapore?
260.78 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Singapore?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Malta and Singapore rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,137 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.