Malaysia vs Malta: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Malaysia
-1.23
in 2030
Malta
-1.24
in 2030
Malaysia rank
125th
Malta rank
127th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Malaysia
- Malta
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports -1.23 against -1.24 in Malta, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malta ahead.
Malaysia ranks 125th and Malta ranks 127th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.73 | -0.7894 | 1.94 | Malta |
| 2010s | -1.35 | 1.71 | 3.06 | Malta |
| 2020s | -2.01 | -3.09 | 1.07 | Malaysia |
| 2030s | -1.23 | -1.24 | 0.0046 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Malaysia or Malta?
- Malaysia, at -1.23 against -1.24 in Malta as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Malaysia and Malta?
- 0.01, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Malta?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
- How do Malaysia and Malta rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Malaysia ranks 125th and Malta ranks 127th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October