Malta (MLT) and Portugal (PRT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Malta-Portugal In 2022, Malta exported $45.4M to Portugal. The main products that Malta exported to Portugal are Packaged Medicaments ($27.7M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($4.41M), and Other Pure Vegetable Oils ($3.26M). During the last 27 years the exports of Malta to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.53%, from $52.4M in 1995 to $45.4M in 2022.

In 2020, Malta exported services to Portugal worth $0, with being the largest in terms of value.

Portugal-Malta In 2022, Portugal exported $39.6M to Malta. The main products that Portugal exported to Malta were Refined Petroleum ($7.72M), Rolled Tobacco ($3.98M), and Packaged Medicaments ($1.86M). During the last 27 years the exports of Portugal to Malta have increased at an annualized rate of 2.38%, from $21M in 1995 to $39.6M in 2022.

In 2020, Portugal exported services to Malta worth $8M, with Travel ($8M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2022, Malta ranked 127 in total exports ($4.87B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Portugal ranked 40 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.58), and 48 in total exports ($81.7B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Malta exported $45.4M to Portugal. The main products exported from Malta to Portugal were Packaged Medicaments ($27.7M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($4.41M), and Other Pure Vegetable Oils ($3.26M). During the last 27 years the exports of Malta to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.53%, from $52.4M in 1995 to $45.4M in 2022.

In 2022, Portugal exported $39.6M to Malta. The main products exported from Portugal to Malta were Refined Petroleum ($7.72M), Rolled Tobacco ($3.98M), and Packaged Medicaments ($1.86M). During the last 27 years the exports of Portugal to Malta have increased at an annualized rate of 2.38%, from $21M in 1995 to $39.6M in 2022.

Exports from Malta () to Portugal () (2022)

Exports from Portugal () to Malta () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Malta () and Portugal ()

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Malta
Top DestinationGermany$576M

Portugal
Top DestinationSpain$20.5B

This map shows whether countries import more from Malta or Portugal. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Malta and Portugal or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Malta than Portugal were Lebanon ($121M), Malaysia ($110M), and Hong Kong ($226M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Portugal than Malta were Spain ($20.5B), France ($9.49B), and Germany ($8.76B).

Difference in imports from Portugal () and Malta () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Malta - Portugal

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This chart compares trade between Malta and Portugal by product, considering products traded by both, Malta and Portugal.

During 2022, Malta had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Chemical Products ($32.2M), Animal Products ($4.5M), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($3.49M).

During 2022, Portugal had a large net trade with Malta in the exports of Mineral Products ($7.75M), Foodstuffs ($5.12M), and Chemical Products ($5.12M).

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

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In 2020, Malta exported services to Portugal worth $0, with being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Portugal exported services to Malta worth $8M, with Travel ($8M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Malta () to Portugal () (2020)

Services Exports from Portugal () to Malta () (2020)

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow. This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Malta has comparative advantage over Portugal. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Portugal has comparative advantage over Malta.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Malta () to Portugal () (2022)

Exports from Portugal () to Malta () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Malta () and Portugal ()

Malta Exports

Portugal Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Portugal () and Malta () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Malta - Portugal

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

Services Exports from Malta () to Portugal () (2020)

Services Exports from Portugal () to Malta () (2020)

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Malta () and Portugal () (2022)

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