Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 13.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Malta, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Malta stood at 13.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 13.62 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 160,431 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Malta 7th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 160,431 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 254,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.8% |
| 1973 | 355,888 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 1974 | 534,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 1975 | 622,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1976 | 796,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1977 | 996,753 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1978 | 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 1.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1980 | 1.68 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 1.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 1.39 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 1.27 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 1.33 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 1.36 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 1.67 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1987 | 2.04 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1988 | 2.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1989 | 2.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 3.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1991 | 4.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 5.01 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1993 | 4.38 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 5.04 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 6.08 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 5.57 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 5.24 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 5.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 6.32 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 7.76 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2001 | 6.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2002 | 7.33 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 8.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 8.50 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 7.95 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 10.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2007 | 11.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 11.41 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 8.74 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2010 | 10.46 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 12.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 12.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 11.80 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 10.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 9.33 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 9.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 11.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2018 | 12.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 12.36 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 11.31 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 12.01 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 13.62 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 13.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 13.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 856,806 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 15.6× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Malta's 13.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 145,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 91.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 699,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 160,431 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.75 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.27 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.32 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.78 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.27 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.57 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11.31 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13.62 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 4 San Marino 42.08 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Bahrain 31.02 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Netherlands 20.94 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 Belgium 12.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Luxembourg 12.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Switzerland 12.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Malta?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Malta was 13.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 13.62 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 160,431 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Malta rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 7th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.