Indonesia vs Malta: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Indonesia
- Malta
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 47.30 billion BoP, current US$ against 44.16 billion BoP, current US$ in Malta, a difference of 3.15 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 25th and Malta ranks 27th of 199 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 37.96 million BoP, current US$ | 4.35 billion BoP, current US$ | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 7.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 324.36 million BoP, current US$ | 7.07 billion BoP, current US$ | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 13.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.31 billion BoP, current US$ | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 32.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.03 billion BoP, current US$ | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 41.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 33.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.22 billion BoP, current US$ | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Indonesia or Malta?
- Indonesia, at 47.30 billion BoP, current US$ against 44.16 billion BoP, current US$ in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Indonesia and Malta?
- 3.15 billion BoP, current US$, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malta?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Malta rank globally for primary income payments?
- Indonesia ranks 25th and Malta ranks 27th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). 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.