Malta vs New Zealand: Foreign assets
Malta
315.33 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
New Zealand
225.92 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Malta rank
42nd
New Zealand rank
45th
Foreign assets over time
- Malta
- New Zealand
How they compare
Malta currently reports 315.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 225.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ in New Zealand, a difference of 89.41 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.4 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was New Zealand ahead.
Malta ranks 42nd and New Zealand ranks 45th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 43.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 32.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 74.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 99.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 24.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 278.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 169.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 109.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Malta |
| 2020s | 315.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 225.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 89.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, Malta or New Zealand?
- Malta, at 315.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 225.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ in New Zealand as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets between Malta and New Zealand?
- 89.41 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and New Zealand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Malta and New Zealand rank globally for foreign assets?
- Malta ranks 42nd and New Zealand ranks 45th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). 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.