Personal transfers, receipts in Malta

Malta: Personal transfers, receipts was 221.90 million BoP, current US$ in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
221.90 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
113th
of 176 countries
All-time high
288.27 million BoP, current US$
in 2004
All-time low
218,295 BoP, current US$
in 2002
Years of data
46
1971–2016

Personal transfers, receipts in Malta, 1971–2016

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Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Malta recorded 221.90 million BoP, current US$ for personal transfers, receipts in 2016.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Malta peaked at 288.27 million BoP, current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 218,295 BoP, current US$, in 2002.

That places Malta 113th out of 176 countries with data for 2016, putting it 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
1970s 16.17 million BoP, current US$ 10.64 million BoP, current US$ 24.63 million BoP, current US$ 9
1980s 19.43 million BoP, current US$ 10.43 million BoP, current US$ 40.46 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 7.74 million BoP, current US$ 1.27 million BoP, current US$ 37.15 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 125.16 million BoP, current US$ 218,295 BoP, current US$ 288.27 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 205.38 million BoP, current US$ 166.42 million BoP, current US$ 234.97 million BoP, current US$ 7

Countries ranked near Malta

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  2. 111 Burundi 240.45 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 112 Kazakhstan 232.88 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 114 Tonga 191.88 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 115 Trinidad and Tobago 187.46 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 116 Laos 183.90 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal transfers, receipts in Malta?
Personal transfers, receipts in Malta was 221.90 million BoP, current US$ in 2016, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 288.27 million BoP, current US$ in 2004.
What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 218,295 BoP, current US$ in 2002.
How does Malta rank for personal transfers, receipts?
Malta ranks 113th out of 176 countries with data for 2016.
Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 6,238 data points, 1968–2025
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Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.