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Malta Trade (% GDP)

Malta's trade (% GDP) fell to 229.55% in 2024, down from 232.47% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 2.92% from the previous year. Malta has the 7th highest trade (% GDP). Within Europe, it ranks 4th out of 44 countries.

Yearly Historical Data (1970-2024)

(in %)
Year Trade (% GDP)
2024 229.55%
2023 232.47%
2022 243.42%
2021 220.74%
2020 256.4%
2019 233.07%
2018 228.1%
2017 213.05%
2016 213.36%
2015 207.2%
2014 181.3%
2013 187.43%
2012 199.21%
2011 192.03%
2010 178.23%
2009 163.56%
2008 185.75%
2007 184.83%
2006 182.43%
2005 157.55%
2004 155.89%
2003 154.57%
2002 162.53%
2001 161.32%
2000 189.6%
1999 165.17%
1998 157.05%
1997 155.66%
1996 164.1%
1995 177.06%
1994 181.7%
1993 178.91%
1992 170.47%
1991 165.24%
1990 164.48%
1989 154.6%
1988 150.32%
1987 148.05%
1986 138.16%
1985 143.65%
1984 138.89%
1983 133.46%
1982 138.16%
1981 153.11%
1980 167.34%
1979 164.01%
1978 154.09%
1977 167.35%
1976 161.91%
1975 160.02%
1974 175.72%
1973 133.81%
1972 113.98%
1971 114.45%
1970 115.54%
Malta Trade (% GDP) : Definition
Trade (% GDP) measures the sum of exports and imports for Malta divided by its total economic output, shown as a percentage.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Exports $3.78B $3.47B 2024
Annual Imports $9.45B $8.39B 2024
Exports (% GDP) 123.47% 124.59% 2024
FDI Inflows (% GDP) 174.83% 113.22% 2024
Imports (% GDP) 106.08% 107.87% 2024
Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) $4.74B $4.01B 2024
Tariff Rate 1.95% 2.24% 2022