03_Official bilateral loans, total in Malta

Malta: 03_Official bilateral loans, total was 5.00 million in 2003. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2003)
5.00 million
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
143rd
of 162 countries
All-time high
25.00 million
in 1996
All-time low
5.00 million
in 2003
Years of data
8
1996–2003

03_Official bilateral loans, total in Malta, 1996–2003

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1996199920031996: 25.0M1997: 13.0M1998: 11.0M1999: 9.0M2000: 8.0M2001: 6.0M2002: 6.0M2003: 5.0M

Source: OECD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 03_official bilateral loans, total in Malta is 5.00 million, measured in 2003. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.

That places Malta 143rd out of 162 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the bottom quarter.

03_Official bilateral loans, total in Malta, year by year

Annual values for 03_Official bilateral loans, total in Malta, 1996 to 2003.
Year Value Change
1996 25.00 million —
1997 13.00 million -48.0%
1998 11.00 million -15.4%
1999 9.00 million -18.2%
2000 8.00 million -11.1%
2001 6.00 million -25.0%
2002 6.00 million +0.0%
2003 5.00 million -16.7%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 5.00 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 107.50 million, 5% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 5.00 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 241.50 million, 2% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.50 million 9.00 million 25.00 million 4
2000s 6.25 million 5.00 million 8.00 million 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 140 Belarus 7.00 million compare
  2. 141 Iran 6.00 million compare
  3. 141 Turkmenistan 6.00 million compare
  4. 144 Antigua and Barbuda 3.00 million compare
  5. 144 Lesotho 3.00 million compare
  6. 146 Guyana 2.00 million compare
  7. 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.00 million compare
  8. 146 Saint Lucia 2.00 million compare
  9. 146 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.00 million compare

See the full ranking of 162 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 03_official bilateral loans, total in Malta?
03_official bilateral loans, total in Malta was 5.00 million in 2003, according to OECD.
What is the highest 03_official bilateral loans, total recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 25.00 million in 1996.
What is the lowest 03_official bilateral loans, total recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 5.00 million in 2003.
How does Malta rank for 03_official bilateral loans, total?
Malta ranks 143rd out of 162 countries with data for 2003.
Is 03_official bilateral loans, total rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from OECD, published as part of 03_Official bilateral loans, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
03_Official bilateral loans, total
Source
OECD
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 3,734 data points, 1996–2023
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The data show the outstanding debt on loans, other than direct export credits, extended by governments which are members of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC). In addition to straightforward loans, official bilateral loans include loans repayable in kind, and eligible loans in Associated Financing packages.