Malta (MLT) and Russia (RUS) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Malta-Russia Trade: In 2023, Malta exported $213k to Russia. The main products that Malta exported to Russia were Industrial Printers ($121k), Photographic Chemicals ($78k), and Milling Stones ($8.87k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malta to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 63%, from $30.7M in 2018 to $213k in 2023.

In 2020, Malta exported services to Russia worth $2.28M, with Travel ($2.28M) being the largest in terms of value.

Russia-Malta Trade: In 2023, Russia exported $1.1M to Malta. The main products that Russia exported to Malta were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($907k), Packaged Medicaments ($110k), and Other Plastic Products ($12.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Russia to Malta have decreased at an annualized rate of 81.2%, from $4.67B in 2018 to $1.1M in 2023.

In 2020, Russia exported services to Malta worth $137M, with Transportation ($84M), Other business services ($23.8M), and Computer and information services ($23.2M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2023, Malta ranked 112 in total exports ($8.21B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Russia ranked 50 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.3), and 18 in total exports ($394B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Malta exported $213k to Russia. The main products exported from Malta to Russia were Industrial Printers ($121k), Photographic Chemicals ($78k), and Milling Stones ($8.87k). During the last 5 years the exports of Malta to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 63%, from $30.7M in 2018 to $213k in 2023.

In 2018, Russia exported $1.1M to Malta. The main products exported from Russia to Malta were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($907k), Packaged Medicaments ($110k), and Other Plastic Products ($12.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Russia to Malta have decreased at an annualized rate of 81.2%, from $4.67B in 2023 to $1.1M in 2018.

Exports from Malta () to Russia () (2023)

Exports from Russia () to Malta () (2023)

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Trade between Malta () and Russia ()

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Malta
Top DestinationNigeria$2.26B

Russia
Top DestinationChina$129B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Malta than Russia included Nigeria ($2.26B), Cyprus ($67.5M), and Australia ($46.2M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Russia than Malta included China ($129B), India ($66.1B), and Turkey ($31B).

Difference in imports from Russia () and Malta () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Malta - Russia

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

During 2023, Malta had a large net trade with Russia in the exports of Machines ($121k), Chemical Products ($78.3k), and Stone And Glass ($8.87k).

During 2018, Russia had a large net trade with Malta in the exports of Animal Products ($907k), Chemical Products ($112k), and Textiles ($15.8k).

Bilateral Service Trade

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In 2020, Malta exported services to Russia worth $2.28M, with Travel ($2.28M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Russia exported services to Malta worth $137M, with Transportation ($84M), Other business services ($23.8M), and Computer and information services ($23.2M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

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

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

Service Trade

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Malta and Russia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Malta indicates it has a comparative advantage over Russia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Russia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Malta.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Malta () to Russia () (2023)

Exports from Russia () to Malta () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Malta () and Russia ()

Malta Exports

Russia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Russia () and Malta () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Malta - Russia

Bilateral Service Trade

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

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

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Malta () and Russia () (2023)

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