Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Malta
Malta: Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) was 41.26 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Malta, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income, credit/revenue in Malta is 41.26 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.1% on the previous year and up 201.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Malta peaked at 41.26 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.98 billion, in 2005.
That places Malta 25th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.98 billion | — |
| 2006 | 5.44 billion | +82.5% |
| 2007 | 11.23 billion | +106.4% |
| 2008 | 14.79 billion | +31.7% |
| 2009 | 10.74 billion | -27.4% |
| 2010 | 8.89 billion | -17.2% |
| 2011 | 13.97 billion | +57.1% |
| 2012 | 12.92 billion | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 13.41 billion | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 13.67 billion | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 11.22 billion | -17.9% |
| 2016 | 10.95 billion | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 23.24 billion | +112.3% |
| 2018 | 27.41 billion | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 33.91 billion | +23.7% |
| 2020 | 37.21 billion | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 19.73 billion | -47.0% |
| 2022 | 19.77 billion | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 21.93 billion | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 41.26 billion | +88.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 41.26 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.26 billion, 3.7× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Malta's 41.26 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.28 billion, 18.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.04 billion | 2.98 billion | 14.79 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 16.96 billion | 8.89 billion | 33.91 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.98 billion | 19.73 billion | 41.26 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More financial sector data for Malta
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 102.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6075 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 75 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 102.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6075 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income, credit/revenue in Malta?
- Primary income, credit/revenue in Malta was 41.26 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 41.26 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.98 billion in 2005.
- How does Malta rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
- Malta ranks 25th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 201.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.