How does Malta rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?

Malta ranks 179th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.

Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?

Over the last ten years it is down 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Malta

Name: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Malta
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Malta: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 15.3%

World rank

179th

of 192 countries

All-time high

0.0687 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1971–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Malta, 1971–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 96.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 0.0687 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

Malta ranks 179th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Malta, 1971 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1971	0.0687 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0.0604 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1973	0.0565 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1974	0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1975	0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1976	0.061 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.7%
1977	0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1978	0.0333 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-42.4%
1979	0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1980	0.028 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1981	0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
1982	0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+40.5%
1983	0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.3%
1984	0.0335 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1985	0.0311 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1986	0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1987	0.0263 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
1988	0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1989	0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.1%
1990	0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.9%
1991	0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-33.1%
1992	0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-34.0%
1993	0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1994	0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1995	0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-47.9%
1996	0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1997	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.9%
1998	0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+35.7%
1999	0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+49.9%
2000	0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2001	0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.7%
2002	0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+49.8%
2003	0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2004	0.0523 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+998.5%
2005	0.0347 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-33.6%
2006	0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2007	0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2008	0.0288 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2009	0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
2010	0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2011	0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2012	0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2013	0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
2014	0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2015	0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
2016	0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2017	0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-91.8%
2018	0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.4%
2019	0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-36.9%
2020	0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2021	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP 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
2004	+998.5%	0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0523 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0514 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0687 current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
1980s	0.0301 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0523 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Malta

176 China 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
177 Maldives 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
178 Turkey 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
180 Equatorial Guinea 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
181 Chad 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
182 Australia 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Malta?: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Malta was 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?: The highest recorded value was 0.0687 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Malta rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?: Malta ranks 179th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?: Over the last ten years it is down 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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Indicator: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 6,489 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.