Malta vs United States Virgin Islands: Imports of goods and services

Malta
99.9%
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
108.3%
in 2022
Malta rank
9th
United States Virgin Islands rank
6th

Imports of goods and services over time

  • Malta
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 108.3% against 99.9% in Malta, a difference of 8.4%.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Malta ranks 9th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 6th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 85.9% 246.8% 160.8% United States Virgin Islands
2010s 96.4% 127.4% 31.0% United States Virgin Islands
2020s 110.0% 91.2% 18.8% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, Malta or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 108.3% against 99.9% in Malta as of 2022.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Malta and United States Virgin Islands?
8.4%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United States Virgin Islands?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Malta and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for imports of goods and services?
Malta ranks 9th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 11,455 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.