Benin (BEN) and Malta (MLT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Benin-Malta Trade: In 2022, Benin exported $136 to Malta. The main products that Benin exported to Malta were Non-Knit Women's Suits ($126) and Ceramic Tableware ($10). Over the past 21 years the exports of Benin to Malta have decreased at an annualized rate of 28.7%, from $167k in 2001 to $136 in 2022.

In 2022, Benin did not export any services to Malta.

Malta-Benin Trade: In 2022, Malta exported $11.4k to Benin. The main products that Malta exported to Benin were Raw Sugar ($9.22k) and Liquid Dispersing Machines ($2.21k). Over the past 21 years the exports of Malta to Benin have decreased at an annualized rate of 50.4%, from $380k in 2001 to $11.4k in 2022.

In 2022, Malta did not export any services to Benin.

Comparison In 2022, Benin ranked 86 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B). That same year, Malta ranked 127 in total exports ($4.87B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Benin exported $136 to Malta. The main products exported from Benin to Malta were Non-Knit Women's Suits ($126) and Ceramic Tableware ($10). During the last 21 years the exports of Benin to Malta have decreased at an annualized rate of 28.7%, from $167k in 2001 to $136 in 2022.

In 2017, Malta exported $11.4k to Benin. The main products exported from Malta to Benin were Raw Sugar ($9.22k) and Liquid Dispersing Machines ($2.21k). During the last 5 years the exports of Malta to Benin have decreased at an annualized rate of 50.4%, from $380k in 2022 to $11.4k in 2017.

Exports from Benin () to Malta () (2022)

Exports from Malta () to Benin () (2022)

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Trade between Benin () and Malta ()

Malta Exports

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Benin
Top DestinationIndia$448M

Malta
Top DestinationGermany$576M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Benin than Malta included Bangladesh ($406M), India ($448M), and United Arab Emirates ($382M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malta than Benin included Germany ($576M), Italy ($316M), and France ($302M).

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

Comparative Advantage Benin - Malta

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

During 2022, Benin had a large net trade with Malta in the exports of Textiles ($126) and Stone And Glass ($10).

During 2017, Malta had a large net trade with Benin in the exports of Foodstuffs ($9.22k) and Machines ($2.21k).

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Benin () to Malta () (2022)

Exports from Malta () to Benin () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Benin () and Malta ()

Malta Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Benin - Malta

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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