Bahamas vs Malta: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Bahamas
142.2%
in 2014
Malta
180.8%
in 2013
Bahamas rank
10th
Malta rank
8th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Bahamas
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 180.8% against 142.2% in Bahamas, a difference of 38.6%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Malta ahead.
Bahamas ranks 10th and Malta ranks 8th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.2% | 67.1% | 10.8% | Malta |
| 1970s | 277.4% | 73.1% | 204.3% | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 142.4% | 67.9% | 74.5% | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 73.8% | 93.2% | 19.4% | Malta |
| 2000s | 107.6% | 112.5% | 4.9% | Malta |
| 2010s | 157.3% | 174.1% | 16.8% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Bahamas or Malta?
- Malta, at 180.8% against 142.2% in Bahamas as of 2013.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Bahamas and Malta?
- 38.6%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Malta?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2013.
- How do Bahamas and Malta rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 10th and Malta ranks 8th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.