Personal transfers, receipts in Malta
Malta: Personal transfers, receipts was 221.90 million BoP, current US$ in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts in Malta, 1971–2016
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Malta recorded 221.90 million BoP, current US$ for personal transfers, receipts in 2016.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Malta peaked at 288.27 million BoP, current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 218,295 BoP, current US$, in 2002.
That places Malta 112th out of 175 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.17 million BoP, current US$ | 10.64 million BoP, current US$ | 24.63 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 19.43 million BoP, current US$ | 10.43 million BoP, current US$ | 40.46 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.74 million BoP, current US$ | 1.27 million BoP, current US$ | 37.15 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 125.16 million BoP, current US$ | 218,295 BoP, current US$ | 288.27 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 205.38 million BoP, current US$ | 166.42 million BoP, current US$ | 234.97 million BoP, current US$ | 7 |
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More economy & growth data for Malta
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 19.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 35,197 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.3% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 20.40 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 35,197 constant 2015 US$ (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 personal transfers, receipts in Malta?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Malta was 221.90 million BoP, current US$ in 2016, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 288.27 million BoP, current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 218,295 BoP, current US$ in 2002.
- How does Malta rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Malta ranks 112th out of 175 countries with data for 2016.
- Is personal transfers, receipts 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 Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. 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.