Malta vs Small states: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Malta
0.6948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Small states
0.2856 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malta rank
5th
Small states rank
2nd

Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Malta
  • Small states
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.6948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2856 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Small states, a difference of 0.4092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malta's figure about 2.4 times Small states's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 5th and Small states ranks 2nd of 199 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Small states Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1767 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0816 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
1980s 0.1962 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0879 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
1990s 0.1993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0643 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
2000s 0.4826 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
2010s 0.848 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
2020s 0.7193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4496 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Malta or Small states?
Malta, at 0.6948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2856 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Malta and Small states?
0.4092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Small states?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Malta and Small states rank globally for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Malta ranks 5th and Small states ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,715 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.