Share of services in total exports in Malta
Malta: Share of services in total exports was 84.54 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
84.54
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
23rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
84.63
in 2023
All-time low
30.57
in 2000
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Share of services in total exports in Malta, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of services in total exports in Malta is 84.54, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of services in total exports in Malta peaked at 84.63 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.57, in 2000.
That places Malta 23rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Share of services in total exports in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 61.44 | — |
| 1972 | 52.59 | -14.4% |
| 1973 | 54 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 46.9 | -13.1% |
| 1975 | 48.66 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 41.24 | -15.2% |
| 1977 | 38.18 | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 42.17 | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 42.72 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 47.23 | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 45.18 | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 40.72 | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 41.03 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 37.01 | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 38.59 | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 40.96 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 46.04 | +12.4% |
| 1988 | 45.57 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 41.97 | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 38.89 | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 38.24 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 35.7 | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 39.63 | +11.0% |
| 1994 | 38.25 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 35.05 | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 37.31 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 39.43 | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 39.15 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 37.47 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 30.57 | -18.4% |
| 2001 | 35.59 | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 34.59 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 35.71 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 56.46 | +58.1% |
| 2005 | 62 | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 61.43 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 64.19 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 72.9 | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 77.93 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 75.02 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 74.12 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 72.96 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 76.3 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 79.92 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 81.88 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 82.73 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 77.94 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 79.79 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 81.45 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 83.33 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 83 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 82.34 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 84.63 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 84.54 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.54 | 38.18 | 61.44 | 9 |
| 1980s | 42.43 | 37.01 | 47.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.91 | 35.05 | 39.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.14 | 30.57 | 77.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.21 | 72.96 | 82.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.57 | 82.34 | 84.63 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 20 French Polynesia 85.2 compare
- 21 Sint Maarten 84.64 compare
- 22 Albania 84.55 compare
- 24 Luxembourg 83.49 compare
- 25 Montenegro 82.24 compare
- 26 Comoros 78.4 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7347 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 35,197 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7347 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 35,197 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 9.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3791 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of services in total exports in Malta?
- Share of services in total exports in Malta was 84.54 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of services in total exports recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 84.63 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of services in total exports recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.57 in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for share of services in total exports?
- Malta ranks 23rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of services in total exports rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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