Hong Kong vs Malta: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per

Hong Kong
3.88 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
3.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
7th
Malta rank
9th

Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Malta
02.0M4.0M6.0M197119972023

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 3.88 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 615,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 7th and Malta ranks 9th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 1.67 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 151,262 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong
2000s 2.07 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 650,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong
2010s 3.43 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3.70 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 276,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malta
2020s 3.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 504,562 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per, Hong Kong or Malta?
Hong Kong, at 3.88 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per between Hong Kong and Malta?
615,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Malta?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Malta rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
Hong Kong ranks 7th and Malta ranks 9th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 8,276 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.