Malta vs Sao Tome and Principe: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square

Malta
72,438 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2002
Sao Tome and Principe
85,723 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
14th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
12th

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square over time

  • Malta
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 85,723 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 72,438 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 13,285 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 14th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 12th of 168 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 363,406 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 2,103 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 361,303 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Malta
1970s 383,812 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 8,155 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 375,657 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Malta
1980s 125,488 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 27,009 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 98,479 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Malta
1990s 123,842 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 54,754 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 69,087 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Malta
2000s 80,360 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 49,863 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 30,497 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square, Malta or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 85,723 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 72,438 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square between Malta and Sao Tome and Principe?
13,285 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sao Tome and Principe?
30 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2002.
How do Malta and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
Malta ranks 14th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 12th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 8,567 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 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.