Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 693,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Malta, 1971–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Malta is 693,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 900,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 682.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2002.
Malta ranks 3rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 42,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 47,500 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 37,283 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1974 | 33,238 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1975 | 42,232 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1976 | 67,625 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.1% |
| 1977 | 76,958 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 51,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1979 | 56,664 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 69,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1981 | 60,609 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1982 | 50,802 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1983 | 54,920 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 43,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1985 | 33,305 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1986 | 32,602 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 51,557 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.1% |
| 1988 | 84,062 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +63.0% |
| 1989 | 126,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.4% |
| 1990 | 116,095 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 48,329 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -58.4% |
| 1992 | 9,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -80.6% |
| 1993 | 3,965 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -57.7% |
| 1994 | 16,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +318.4% |
| 1995 | 8,347 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -49.7% |
| 1996 | 11,112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1997 | 9,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 5,645 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -40.8% |
| 1999 | 12,789 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +126.5% |
| 2000 | 4,166 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -67.4% |
| 2001 | 1,658 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -60.2% |
| 2002 | 682.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -58.8% |
| 2003 | 1,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +190.3% |
| 2004 | 900,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45386.2% |
| 2005 | 589,875 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 2006 | 542,250 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 562,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 659,878 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 647,462 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 604,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 593,841 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 520,066 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 662,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2014 | 683,622 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 734,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 693,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 693,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 71.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malta's 693,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 43.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +45386.2% | 1,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 900,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +318.4% | 3,965 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +190.3% | 682.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,238 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 76,958 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 60,734 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 32,602 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 126,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,965 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 116,095 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 391,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 682.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 900,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 641,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 520,066 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 734,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 1 Macao 3.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 2 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.31 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Lebanon 641,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 El Salvador 398,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Jamaica 311,183 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Malta
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 611.63 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5772 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 446.61 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Malta?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Malta was 693,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 900,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 682.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Malta rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 3rd out of 174 countries with data for 2016.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.