El Salvador vs Malta: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP

El Salvador
0.304 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malta
0.3154 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
El Salvador rank
175th
Malta rank
174th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • El Salvador
  • Malta
00.10.20.30.40.5198020022025

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.3154 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.304 current LCU per US$ of GDP in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0114 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malta ahead.

El Salvador ranks 175th and Malta ranks 174th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Malta Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1990s 0.1897 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1897 current LCU per US$ of GDP El Salvador
2000s 0.2284 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3644 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.136 current LCU per US$ of GDP Malta
2010s 0.2724 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3079 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0355 current LCU per US$ of GDP Malta
2020s 0.3091 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.343 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.034 current LCU per US$ of GDP Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, El Salvador or Malta?
Malta, at 0.3154 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.304 current LCU per US$ of GDP in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between El Salvador and Malta?
0.0114 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malta?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Malta rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
El Salvador ranks 175th and Malta ranks 174th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,484 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.