Least developed countries vs Malta: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Least developed countries
3.45 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malta
21.84 % change on previous year
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
31st
Malta rank
30th

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 21.84 % change on previous year against 3.45 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 18.39 % change on previous year.

That makes Malta's figure about 6.3 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 31st and Malta ranks 30th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 6.57 % change on previous year -9.25 % change on previous year 15.83 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2000s 28.25 % change on previous year 60.78 % change on previous year 32.53 % change on previous year Malta
2010s 7.54 % change on previous year 17.17 % change on previous year 9.63 % change on previous year Malta
2020s 4.06 % change on previous year 9.32 % change on previous year 5.26 % change on previous year Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Least developed countries or Malta?
Malta, at 21.84 % change on previous year against 3.45 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Least developed countries and Malta?
18.39 % change on previous year, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Malta?
21 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Malta rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Least developed countries ranks 31st and Malta ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 8,989 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.