Foreign assets per capita in Malta
Malta: Foreign assets per capita was 615,805 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Foreign assets per capita in Malta, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Malta recorded 615,805 current US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020.
The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Malta peaked at 675,029 current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12,037 current US$, in 1995.
That places Malta 6th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign assets per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12,037 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 14,025 current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1997 | 15,301 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 22,209 current US$ | +45.2% |
| 1999 | 26,542 current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2000 | 27,450 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 25,721 current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 34,205 current US$ | +33.0% |
| 2003 | 46,721 current US$ | +36.6% |
| 2004 | 58,457 current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2005 | 67,956 current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 89,036 current US$ | +31.0% |
| 2007 | 124,082 current US$ | +39.4% |
| 2008 | 505,773 current US$ | +307.6% |
| 2009 | 538,474 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 559,579 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 598,357 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 642,495 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 675,029 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 621,668 current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 551,512 current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 527,016 current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 613,209 current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 577,703 current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 558,848 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 615,805 current US$ | +10.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 615,805 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 61,118 current US$, 10.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Malta's 615,805 current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,992 current US$, 47.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign assets per capita in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +307.6% | 124,082 current US$ | 505,773 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,023 current US$ | 12,037 current US$ | 26,542 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 151,787 current US$ | 25,721 current US$ | 538,474 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 592,542 current US$ | 527,016 current US$ | 675,029 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 615,805 current US$ | 615,805 current US$ | 615,805 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More reference data data for Malta
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0404 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets per capita in Malta?
- Foreign assets per capita in Malta was 615,805 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 675,029 current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,037 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Malta rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Malta ranks 6th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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