Malta vs Norway: Foreign assets per capita
Malta
611,898 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Norway
390,436 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Malta rank
6th
Norway rank
7th
Foreign assets per capita over time
- Malta
- Norway
How they compare
Malta currently reports 611,898 real chained 2019 US$ against 390,436 real chained 2019 US$ in Norway, a difference of 221,462 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.6 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Norway ahead.
Malta ranks 6th and Norway ranks 7th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,576 real chained 2019 US$ | 44,897 real chained 2019 US$ | 17,321 real chained 2019 US$ | Norway |
| 2000s | 182,627 real chained 2019 US$ | 173,130 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,497 real chained 2019 US$ | Malta |
| 2010s | 626,729 real chained 2019 US$ | 330,949 real chained 2019 US$ | 295,781 real chained 2019 US$ | Malta |
| 2020s | 611,898 real chained 2019 US$ | 390,436 real chained 2019 US$ | 221,462 real chained 2019 US$ | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Malta or Norway?
- Malta, at 611,898 real chained 2019 US$ against 390,436 real chained 2019 US$ in Norway as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Malta and Norway?
- 221,462 real chained 2019 US$, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Norway?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Malta and Norway rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
- Malta ranks 6th and Norway ranks 7th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.