Guyana vs Malta: Claims on central government, etc.
Guyana
14.8%
in 2025
Malta
13.8%
in 2024
Guyana rank
69th
Malta rank
72nd
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Guyana
- Malta
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 14.8% against 13.8% in Malta, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 69th and Malta ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.0% | 18.8% | 3.7% | Malta |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 19.6% | 9.5% | Malta |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 16.3% | 0.8% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Guyana or Malta?
- Guyana, at 14.8% against 13.8% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Guyana and Malta?
- 1.0%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Malta?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Malta rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Guyana ranks 69th and Malta ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.