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About

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.

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.

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

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, 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 2018 to $29.1M in 2023.

In 2018, 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 2023 to $52.6M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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

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

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

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

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

Comparative Advantage Saudi Arabia - Malta

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, 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).

During 2018, 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).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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