Curacao vs Malta: Economic Indicators Comparison
Gross Domestic Product & Income
| Stat |  Curacao |  Malta |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $3.1B | $14.6B |
| GDP growth, 1 year | -2.17% | 6.4% |
| GDP growth, 5-years average | N/A | 7.6% |
| Population | 160k | 465k |
| GDP per capita | $20k | $30k |
| GDP per capita growth | -1.97% | 3.34% |
| Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor | 1.26 | 0.6 |
| Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate | 0.71 | 0.71 |
| GDP per capita, PPP adjusted | $28k | $46k |
| GNI, Atlas method | $3.1B | $12.8B |
| GNI per capita | $19k | $26k |
| GNI, PPP adjusted | $4.5B | $19B |
| GNI per capita, PPP adjusted | $28k | $39k |
Financial system and Human development
| Stat | Curacao | Malta |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax Rate | N/A | 35% |
| Corporate Tax Rate | N/A | 35% |
| Inflation, consumer prices | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Inflation, GDP deflator | 2.6% | 2.1% |
| Unemployment | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Economic Freedom Index | 78 | 69.5 |
| Personal Freedom Index | 7.3 | 9.08 |
| Human Freedom Index | 7.2 | 8.42 |
| Property Rights Index | N/A | 70.5 |
| Judical Effectiveness Index | N/A | 49.6 |
| Business Freedom Index | N/A | 68 |
| Fiscal Health Index | N/A | 95.9 |
| Labor Freedom Index | N/A | 61.1 |
| Investment Freedom Index | N/A | 85 |
| Financial Freedom Index | N/A | 60 |
| Trade Freedom Index | N/A | 86.4 |
| Monetary Freedom Index | N/A | 77.1 |
| Government Spending Index | N/A | 60 |
| Tax Burden Index | N/A | 64.8 |
| Government Integrity Index | N/A | 55.1 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 72 | 54 |
| Life expectancy at birth, years | 78 | 82.5 |
| Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people | 0.5 | 7.5 |
| Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people | 17 | 6.1 |
| Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people | 19.2 | 0.9 |
| International tourism, number of arrivals | 432k | 2.6M |
Government debt & reserves
| Stat | Curacao | Malta |
|---|---|---|
| Central government debt, % of GDP | N/A | 45.4% |
| External debt stocks, % of GNI | N/A | N/A |
| External debt stocks | N/A | N/A |
| Short-term debt, % of total reserves | N/A | N/A |
| Total debt service, % of exports and primary income | N/A | N/A |
| Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI | N/A | N/A |
| Gross savings, % of GDP | 22.3% | 31.1% |
| Gross capital formation, % of GDP | N/A | 19.1% |
| Total reserves including gold | N/A | $1B |
| Foreign direct investment net inflows | $126.9M | $4.7B |
Exports, imports and economic structure
| Stat | Curacao | Malta |
|---|---|---|
| Exports of goods and services, % of GDP | 72.2% | 144.9% |
| Imports of goods and services, % of GDP | 85.3% | 124% |
| Current account balance (balance of payments) | -$897.8M | $1.4B |
| Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP | N/A | 38.8% |
| Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP | N/A | $6.8M |
| Personal remittances received | $155.3M | $276.5M |
| Industry including construction value added, % of GDP | 16.8% | 12.1% |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP | $26.7M | $814.5M |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP | $4.4M | $618.8M |
| Expense, % of GDP | N/A | 34.9% |
| Government Expenditure, % of GDP | N/A | 36.5% |
