Ireland vs Malta: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP

Ireland
1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malta
1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ireland rank
5th
Malta rank
6th

Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Ireland
  • Malta
0.250.50.7511.21.5197019972025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malta, a difference of 0.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malta ahead.

Ireland ranks 5th and Malta ranks 6th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3815 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6477 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2662 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
1980s 0.5011 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6782 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1771 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
1990s 0.6964 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7985 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1022 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
2000s 0.8587 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8286 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0301 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2010s 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1071 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2020s 1.39 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1699 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Ireland or Malta?
Ireland, at 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Ireland and Malta?
0.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Ireland ranks 5th and Malta ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
237 places, 11,389 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.