Hong Kong vs Malta: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita

Hong Kong
38,046 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Malta
72,536 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
6th
Malta rank
3rd

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 72,536 BoP, current US$ per person against 38,046 BoP, current US$ per person in Hong Kong, a difference of 34,490 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.9 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 6th and Malta ranks 3rd of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 7,081 BoP, current US$ per person 2,265 BoP, current US$ per person 4,816 BoP, current US$ per person Hong Kong
2000s 10,659 BoP, current US$ per person 12,305 BoP, current US$ per person 1,646 BoP, current US$ per person Malta
2010s 22,556 BoP, current US$ per person 37,191 BoP, current US$ per person 14,635 BoP, current US$ per person Malta
2020s 31,891 BoP, current US$ per person 58,642 BoP, current US$ per person 26,752 BoP, current US$ per person Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Hong Kong or Malta?
Malta, at 72,536 BoP, current US$ per person against 38,046 BoP, current US$ per person in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Hong Kong and Malta?
34,490 BoP, current US$ per person, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Malta?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Malta rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
Hong Kong ranks 6th and Malta ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,331 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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