Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Malta
Malta: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 1.18 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.18 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
7th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.58 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2012
All-time low
0.5032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Malta, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Malta stood at 1.18 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 1.58 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.5032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
Malta ranks 7th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Malta, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0.5826 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1973 | 0.7163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1974 | 0.856 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 1975 | 0.8181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.8211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.8248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.7892 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.806 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.8149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.7333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5907 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.6344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.691 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 0.7097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.7249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.7655 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.7799 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.8714 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 0.7308 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.7867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8862 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 0.8053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 1.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.2% |
| 2005 | 1.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.24 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 1.31 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1.47 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 1.45 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.47 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.56 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 1.58 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.48 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 1.41 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.45 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 1.39 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 1.2 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 1.2 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.31 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 1.32 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.15 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 1.3 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 1.23 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 1.18 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1.18 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1.18 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3902 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7464 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.856 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.6752 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5907 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7917 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7308 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8714 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.47 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.2 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.58 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.32 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 4 Singapore 1.78 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Ireland 1.45 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Djibouti 1.26 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Seychelles 1.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Cyprus 0.9788 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Macao 0.9219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Malta
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 36.46 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.46 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 64,096 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 42.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 73.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.7 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 74,864 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Malta?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Malta was 1.18 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Malta rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Malta ranks 7th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.