Malta vs Solomon Islands: General government total expenditure
Malta
8.76 billion current LCU
in 2025
Solomon Islands
5.70 billion current LCU
in 2025
Malta rank
156th
Solomon Islands rank
158th
General government total expenditure over time
- Malta
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Malta currently reports 8.76 billion current LCU against 5.70 billion current LCU in Solomon Islands, a difference of 3.06 billion current LCU.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.5 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Malta ranks 156th and Solomon Islands ranks 158th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 86.20 million current LCU | 86.20 million current LCU | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 0 current LCU | 339.80 million current LCU | 339.80 million current LCU | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 2.19 billion current LCU | 749.40 million current LCU | 1.44 billion current LCU | Malta |
| 2010s | 3.72 billion current LCU | 3.67 billion current LCU | 49.90 million current LCU | Malta |
| 2020s | 7.40 billion current LCU | 5.25 billion current LCU | 2.15 billion current LCU | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Malta or Solomon Islands?
- Malta, at 8.76 billion current LCU against 5.70 billion current LCU in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Malta and Solomon Islands?
- 3.06 billion current LCU, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Solomon Islands?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Solomon Islands rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Malta ranks 156th and Solomon Islands ranks 158th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release