Barbados vs Malta: Total reserves minus gold
Total reserves minus gold over time
- Barbados
- Malta
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1.65 billion current US$ against 1.49 billion current US$ in Malta, a difference of 162.58 million current US$.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Malta ahead.
Barbados ranks 133rd and Malta ranks 137th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.34 million current US$ | 111.35 million current US$ | 99.02 million current US$ | Malta |
| 1970s | 36.55 million current US$ | 504.27 million current US$ | 467.73 million current US$ | Malta |
| 1980s | 123.85 million current US$ | 1.15 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | Malta |
| 1990s | 213.26 million current US$ | 1.54 billion current US$ | 1.33 billion current US$ | Malta |
| 2000s | 683.80 million current US$ | 2.10 billion current US$ | 1.42 billion current US$ | Malta |
| 2010s | 635.63 million current US$ | 692.66 million current US$ | 57.03 million current US$ | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.56 billion current US$ | 1.17 billion current US$ | 389.06 million current US$ | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves minus gold, Barbados or Malta?
- Barbados, at 1.65 billion current US$ against 1.49 billion current US$ in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves minus gold between Barbados and Malta?
- 162.58 million current US$, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malta?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Malta rank globally for total reserves minus gold?
- Barbados ranks 133rd and Malta ranks 137th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This series includes external assets (excluding monetary gold) that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.