Malta vs Norway: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure

Malta
44.16 billion
in 2024
Norway
51.94 billion
in 2024
Malta rank
28th
Norway rank
25th

Primary income, Debit/Expenditure over time

  • Malta
  • Norway
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B200520142024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 51.94 billion against 44.16 billion in Malta, a difference of 7.78 billion.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Norway ahead.

Malta ranks 28th and Norway ranks 25th of 198 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 9.34 billion 33.66 billion 24.32 billion Norway
2010s 17.61 billion 31.20 billion 13.59 billion Norway
2020s 30.09 billion 41.07 billion 10.98 billion Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income, debit/expenditure, Malta or Norway?
Norway, at 51.94 billion against 44.16 billion in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income, debit/expenditure between Malta and Norway?
7.78 billion, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Norway?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Malta and Norway rank globally for primary income, debit/expenditure?
Malta ranks 28th and Norway ranks 25th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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