Denmark vs Malta: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Denmark
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 44.16 billion BoP, current US$ against 37.70 billion BoP, current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 6.46 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 29th and Malta ranks 27th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 28.65 million BoP, current US$ | 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ | Denmark |
| 1980s | 4.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 39.93 million BoP, current US$ | 4.86 billion BoP, current US$ | Denmark |
| 1990s | 22.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 324.36 million BoP, current US$ | 22.24 billion BoP, current US$ | Denmark |
| 2000s | 20.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.72 billion BoP, current US$ | Denmark |
| 2010s | 20.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.14 billion BoP, current US$ | Denmark |
| 2020s | 28.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 33.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.62 billion BoP, current US$ | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Denmark or Malta?
- Malta, at 44.16 billion BoP, current US$ against 37.70 billion BoP, current US$ in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Denmark and Malta?
- 6.46 billion BoP, current US$, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malta?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Malta rank globally for primary income payments?
- Denmark ranks 29th and Malta ranks 27th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).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.