Country Population Cheese consumption in 2009200920092009 (lbs)(\text{lbs})(lbs)left parenthesis, start text, l, b, s, end text, right parenthesis Romania 20,400,00020{,}400{,}00020,400,0002 0, comma, 400, comma, 000 152,000,000152{,}000{,}000152,000,0 00152, comma, 000, comma, 000
Malta 412,000412{,}000412,000412, comma, 000 6,610,0006{,}610{,}0006,610,0006, comma, 610, comma, 000
The table above gives the approximate populations and cheese consumption, in pounds (lbs)(\text{lbs})(lbs)left parenthesis, start text, l, b, s, end text, right parenthesis, in 2009200920092009 for two countries. Per capita consumption is the average amount of a resource that a person in some geographic region uses. To the nearest tenth of a pound per person, how much greater was the per capita cheese consumption in Malta than in Romania in 2009200920092009?