Latvia vs Malta: Gross operating balance, Transactions

Latvia
1.98 billion
in 2024
Malta
229.57 million
in 2025
Latvia rank
22nd
Malta rank
25th

Gross operating balance, Transactions over time

  • Latvia
  • Malta
-1.0B01.0B2.0B199920122025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.98 billion against 229.57 million in Malta, a difference of 1.75 billion.

That makes Latvia's figure about 8.6 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malta ahead.

Latvia ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 25th of 35 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Malta Difference Ahead
1990s -122.92 million -67.95 million 54.97 million Malta
2000s 219.17 million -42.91 million 262.08 million Latvia
2010s 763.41 million 295.66 million 467.74 million Latvia
2020s 701.05 million -365.55 million 1.07 billion Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross operating balance, transactions, Latvia or Malta?
Latvia, at 1.98 billion against 229.57 million in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross operating balance, transactions between Latvia and Malta?
1.75 billion, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Malta?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Malta rank globally for gross operating balance, transactions?
Latvia ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 25th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross operating balance, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross operating balance, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 879 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.