| Attribute |
Netherlands × | 
Malta × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 41,543 | 316 |
| Continent | Europe | Europe |
| Land area (km²) | 33,893 | 316 |
| Water area (km²) | 7,650 | 0 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 1,053 | 0 |
| Border countries | | - |
| Coastline (km) | 451 | 196.8 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 30 | - |
| Lowest point (m) | -7 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 862 | 253 |
| People | | |
| Population | 17,280,397 | 457,267 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Kingdom of the Netherlands | Republic of Malta |
| Short country name | Netherlands | Malta |
| Long local name | Koninkrijk der Nederlanden | Repubblika ta' Malta |
| Short local name | Nederland | Malta |
| Government type | Parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Parliamentary republic |
| Capital | Amsterdam | Valletta |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 924,400,000,000 | 19,260,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 832,200,000,000 | 12,580,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2.9 | 6.7 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 53,900 | 41,900 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 31.2 | 33.5 |
| Labor force | 7,969,000 | 206,300 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 4.9 | 4.6 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 8.8 | 16.3 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 361,400,000,000 | 5,076,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 352,400,000,000 | 4,583,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.36 | 0.49 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 43.4 | 40.4 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | 1.1 | 3.9 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 56.5 | 50.7 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 0 | -0.35 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 1.33 | 3.7 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 419,000,000,000 | 17,930,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 419,000,000,000 | 17,930,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 1,687,000,000,000 | 13,970,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 652,700,000,000 | 4,632,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | 87,460,000,000 | 1,712,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 555,600,000,000 | 3,272,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 453,800,000,000 | 4,996,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 38,440,000,000 | 833,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 4,063,000,000,000 | 90,980,000,000 |
| National currency | euros | euros |
| National currency (code) | EUR | EUR |
| National currency (symbol) | € | € |
| National currency rate to USD | 0.885 | 0.885 |