Net secondary income in Malta
Malta: Net secondary income was 22.65 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income in Malta, 1971–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Malta recorded 22.65 million BoP, current US$ for net secondary income in 2024.
That represents a change of up 526.5% on the previous year and down 91.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income in Malta peaked at 273.03 million BoP, current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, -220.66 million BoP, current US$, in 2022.
Malta ranks 132nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.60 million BoP, current US$ | 25.76 million BoP, current US$ | 57.19 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 79.19 million BoP, current US$ | 51.80 million BoP, current US$ | 159.28 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.53 million BoP, current US$ | 32.33 million BoP, current US$ | 115.51 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.83 million BoP, current US$ | -58.16 million BoP, current US$ | 129.10 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.49 million BoP, current US$ | -154.04 million BoP, current US$ | 273.03 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -75.76 million BoP, current US$ | -220.66 million BoP, current US$ | 22.65 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 129 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 59.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 130 Tuvalu 29.37 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 131 Palau 25.84 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 133 Saint Lucia 21.33 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 134 Dominica 15.71 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 135 Nauru 10.41 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Malta
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 19.2 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.36 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 35,197 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 5.34 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 20.40 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 35,197 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.00 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.49 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income in Malta?
- Net secondary income in Malta was 22.65 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net secondary income recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 273.03 million BoP, current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest net secondary income recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -220.66 million BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- How does Malta rank for net secondary income?
- Malta ranks 132nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net secondary income rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net secondary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. 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.