Foreign liabilities in Malta

Malta: Foreign liabilities was 305.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
305.77 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
46th
of 149 countries
All-time high
305.77 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
5.59 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Malta, 1995–2020

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1995200720201995: 5.6B real chained 2019 US$1996: 7.0B real chained 2019 US$1997: 7.8B real chained 2019 US$1998: 11.8B real chained 2019 US$1999: 14.2B real chained 2019 US$2000: 15.1B real chained 2019 US$2001: 13.4B real chained 2019 US$2002: 16.3B real chained 2019 US$2003: 22.2B real chained 2019 US$2004: 27.6B real chained 2019 US$2005: 32.4B real chained 2019 US$2006: 42.5B real chained 2019 US$2007: 59.9B real chained 2019 US$2008: 243.4B real chained 2019 US$2009: 254.7B real chained 2019 US$2010: 262.1B real chained 2019 US$2011: 274.0B real chained 2019 US$2012: 288.7B real chained 2019 US$2013: 303.0B real chained 2019 US$2014: 281.8B real chained 2019 US$2015: 248.1B real chained 2019 US$2016: 244.6B real chained 2019 US$2017: 286.7B real chained 2019 US$2018: 276.2B real chained 2019 US$2019: 273.3B real chained 2019 US$2020: 305.8B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities in Malta is 305.77 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Malta peaked at 305.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.59 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Malta ranks 46th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ 14.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 72.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ 13.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ 254.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 273.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ 244.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ 303.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 305.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ 305.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ 305.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 43 New Zealand 354.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 44 Qatar 334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 45 Vietnam 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 47 Egypt 267.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 48 Philippines 247.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 49 Romania 231.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Malta?
Foreign liabilities in Malta was 305.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 305.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 5.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Malta rank for foreign liabilities?
Malta ranks 46th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. 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 liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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