Malta vs Portugal: 18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate

Malta
-99.36 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal
-90.96 % change on previous year
in 2026
Malta rank
87th
Portugal rank
84th

18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate over time

  • Malta
  • Portugal
-2000200400199720112026

How they compare

Portugal currently reports -90.96 % change on previous year against -99.36 % change on previous year in Malta, a difference of 8.4 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 84th of 105 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 100 % change on previous year 58.42 % change on previous year 41.58 % change on previous year Malta
2000s 6.4 % change on previous year 26.51 % change on previous year 20.1 % change on previous year Portugal
2010s 11.67 % change on previous year 26.18 % change on previous year 14.52 % change on previous year Portugal
2020s -96.46 % change on previous year 11.86 % change on previous year 108.32 % change on previous year Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate, Malta or Portugal?
Portugal, at -90.96 % change on previous year against -99.36 % change on previous year in Malta as of 2026.
What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate between Malta and Portugal?
8.4 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate?
Malta ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 84th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
105 places, 2,433 data points, 1997–2026
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in 18_International debt securities, short term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.