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About

Malta-Saudi Arabia Trade: In 2023, Malta exported $52.6M to Saudi Arabia. The main products that Malta exported to Saudi Arabia were Refined Petroleum ($19.3M), Malt Extract ($10.3M), and Other Edible Preparations ($10.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malta to Saudi Arabia have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.1%, from $172M in 2018 to $52.6M in 2023.

In 2023, Malta did not export any services to Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia-Malta Trade: In 2023, Saudi Arabia exported $29.1M to Malta. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Malta were Ethers ($18.3M), Aircraft parts (gliders, balloons, and powered aircraft) ($7.09M), and Ethylene Polymers ($1.47M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Malta have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.5%,  from $53.7M in 2018 to $29.1M in 2023.

In 2023, Saudi Arabia did not export any services to Malta.

Comparison In 2023,  Malta ranked 112 in total exports ($8.21B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Saudi Arabia ranked 36 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.76), and 26 in total exports ($300B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Malta exported $52.6M to Saudi Arabia. The main products exported from Malta to Saudi Arabia were Refined Petroleum ($19.3M), Malt Extract ($10.3M), and Other Edible Preparations ($10.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malta to Saudi Arabia have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.1%, from $172M in 2018 to $52.6M in 2023.

In 2018, Saudi Arabia exported $29.1M to Malta. The main products exported from Saudi Arabia to Malta were Ethers ($18.3M), Aircraft parts (gliders, balloons, and powered aircraft) ($7.09M), and Ethylene Polymers ($1.47M). During the last 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Malta have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.5%, from $53.7M in 2023 to $29.1M in 2018.

Exports from Malta (Flag) to Saudi Arabia (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Saudi Arabia (Flag) to Malta (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Malta (Flag) and Saudi Arabia (Flag)

Malta Exports

Saudi Arabia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Malta
Top Destination
Nigeria$2.26B
Saudi Arabia
Top Destination
China$64.4B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Malta than Saudi Arabia included Nigeria ($2.26B), Croatia ($94.1M), and Norway ($73.7M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Saudi Arabia than Malta included China ($64.4B), India ($34.8B), and Japan ($34.7B).

Difference in imports from Saudi Arabia (Flag) and Malta (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Malta - Saudi Arabia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Malta had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of Foodstuffs ($24.3M), Mineral Products ($19.3M), and Chemical Products ($2.49M).

During 2018, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with Malta in the exports of Chemical Products ($18.4M), Transportation ($7.41M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($1.61M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Malta (Flag) and Saudi Arabia (Flag) (2023)

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