Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Malta

Malta: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 19.11 current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
19.11 current US$
Change on year
down 43.8%
World rank
48th
of 188 countries
All-time high
68.7 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
5.15 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
29
1994–2022

Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Malta, 1994–2022

02040601994200820221994: 5.3 current US$1995: 7.3 current US$1996: 8.2 current US$1997: 7.7 current US$1998: 7.4 current US$1999: 6.5 current US$2000: 5.1 current US$2001: 5.7 current US$2002: 5.7 current US$2003: 5.5 current US$2004: 7.1 current US$2005: 6.8 current US$2006: 6.6 current US$2007: 7.4 current US$2008: 7.6 current US$2009: 8.5 current US$2010: 8.8 current US$2011: 12 current US$2012: 9.6 current US$2013: 9.8 current US$2014: 9.9 current US$2015: 10.8 current US$2016: 12.4 current US$2017: 15.2 current US$2018: 29 current US$2019: 24.7 current US$2020: 68.7 current US$2021: 34 current US$2022: 19.1 current US$

Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2022, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Malta stood at 19.11 current US$.

That represents a change of down 43.8% on the previous year and up 98.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Malta peaked at 68.7 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.15 current US$, in 2000.

Malta ranks 48th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Malta, 1994 to 2022.
Year current US$ Change
1994 5.26 current US$
1995 7.35 current US$ +39.6%
1996 8.18 current US$ +11.4%
1997 7.74 current US$ -5.4%
1998 7.39 current US$ -4.5%
1999 6.5 current US$ -12.1%
2000 5.15 current US$ -20.8%
2001 5.66 current US$ +10.1%
2002 5.75 current US$ +1.5%
2003 5.49 current US$ -4.5%
2004 7.08 current US$ +28.9%
2005 6.76 current US$ -4.4%
2006 6.6 current US$ -2.4%
2007 7.44 current US$ +12.8%
2008 7.62 current US$ +2.4%
2009 8.51 current US$ +11.7%
2010 8.77 current US$ +3.0%
2011 12.02 current US$ +37.0%
2012 9.62 current US$ -20.0%
2013 9.77 current US$ +1.6%
2014 9.89 current US$ +1.2%
2015 10.83 current US$ +9.5%
2016 12.41 current US$ +14.6%
2017 15.23 current US$ +22.7%
2018 29.02 current US$ +90.5%
2019 24.7 current US$ -14.9%
2020 68.7 current US$ +178.2%
2021 33.98 current US$ -50.5%
2022 19.11 current US$ -43.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.07 current US$ 5.26 current US$ 8.18 current US$ 6
2000s 6.61 current US$ 5.15 current US$ 8.51 current US$ 10
2010s 14.23 current US$ 8.77 current US$ 29.02 current US$ 10
2020s 40.6 current US$ 19.11 current US$ 68.7 current US$ 3

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 45 Portugal 20.42 current US$ compare
  2. 46 Costa Rica 20.05 current US$ compare
  3. 47 Italy 19.68 current US$ compare
  4. 49 Grenada 18.7 current US$ compare
  5. 50 Poland 18.48 current US$ compare
  6. 51 Georgia 18.01 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Malta?
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Malta was 19.11 current US$ in 2022, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 68.7 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 5.15 current US$ in 2000.
How does Malta rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
Malta ranks 48th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,625 data points, 1988–2022
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Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).