Which has higher trade, Europe & Central Asia or Malta?

Malta, at 219.0% against 81.8% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Malta?

56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Europe & Central Asia vs Malta: Trade

Europe & Central Asia

81.8%

in 2025

Malta

219.0%

in 2025

Europe & Central Asia rank

7th

Malta rank

6th

Trade over time

Europe & Central Asia
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 219.0% against 81.8% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 137.2%.

That makes Malta's figure about 2.7 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Malta ranks 6th of 43 groups.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1970s	46.3%	146.1%	99.8%	Malta
1980s	53.8%	146.6%	92.8%	Malta
1990s	56.9%	168.0%	111.0%	Malta
2000s	69.6%	169.8%	100.2%	Malta
2010s	79.2%	203.3%	124.1%	Malta
2020s	84.1%	227.5%	143.4%	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade, Europe & Central Asia or Malta?: Malta, at 219.0% against 81.8% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in trade between Europe & Central Asia and Malta?: 137.2%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Malta?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Malta rank globally for trade?: Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Malta ranks 6th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trade (% of GDP)
Unit: % of GDP
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 11,229 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. 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.