Malta vs North America: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Malta
72,536 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
North America
4,516 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Malta rank
3rd
North America rank
6th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Malta
- North America
How they compare
Malta currently reports 72,536 BoP, current US$ per person against 4,516 BoP, current US$ per person in North America, a difference of 68,020 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Malta's figure about 16.1 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 3rd and North America ranks 6th of 199 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 188.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 139.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 49.09 BoP, current US$ per person | Malta |
| 1980s | 454.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 430.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 24.24 BoP, current US$ per person | Malta |
| 1990s | 1,051 BoP, current US$ per person | 740.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 310.47 BoP, current US$ per person | Malta |
| 2000s | 12,305 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,722 BoP, current US$ per person | 10,584 BoP, current US$ per person | Malta |
| 2010s | 37,191 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,721 BoP, current US$ per person | 34,471 BoP, current US$ per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 58,642 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,576 BoP, current US$ per person | 55,066 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$), per capita, Malta or North America?
- Malta, at 72,536 BoP, current US$ per person against 4,516 BoP, current US$ per person in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Malta and North America?
- 68,020 BoP, current US$ per person, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and North America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Malta and North America rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Malta ranks 3rd and North America ranks 6th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.