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Top Product $253MRefined Petroleum
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Exports $316MRnk 2 / 173
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Top Product $73MPackaged Medicaments
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.24Rnk 18 / 124
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GDP$2.01TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-3.67%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH87.8%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $34,158CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-2.55%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$33,941CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH50.7%CURRENT US$
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About

Italy-Malta In 2022, Italy exported $2.13B to Malta. The main products that Italy exported to Malta are Refined Petroleum ($253M), Recreational Boats ($191M), and Electricity ($189M). During the last 27 years the exports of Italy to Malta have increased at an annualized rate of 2.24%, from $1.17B in 1995 to $2.13B in 2022.

In 2020, Italy exported services to Malta worth $207M, with Other business services ($129M), Travel ($31.8M), and Transportation ($23.1M) being the largest in terms of value.

Malta-Italy In 2022, Malta exported $316M to Italy. The main products that Malta exported to Italy were Packaged Medicaments ($73M), Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($24.7M), and Light Rubberized Knitted Fabric ($19M). During the last 27 years the exports of Malta to Italy have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.04%, from $726M in 1995 to $316M in 2022.

In 2020, Malta exported services to Italy worth $57.1M, with Travel ($51.4M), Communications services ($4.57M), and Insurance services ($1.14M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2022,  Italy ranked 18 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.24),  and 7 in total exports ($634B). That same year, Malta ranked 127 in total exports ($4.87B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

December, 2023

About

Overview In December 2023, Italy exported €95.7M and imported €9.67M from Malta, resulting in a positive trade balance of €86.1M. Between December 2022 and December 2023 the exports of Italy have decreased by €-55.2M (-36.6%) from €151M to €95.7M, while imports decreased by €-9.02M (-48.3%) from €18.7M to €9.67M.

Trade In December 2023, the top exports of Italy to Malta were Refined Petroleum (€25.1M), Integrated Circuits (€11.1M), Other Furniture (€5.28M), Electricity (€4.96M), and Raw Iron Bars (€2.17M). In December 2023 the top imports of Italy from Malta were Packaged Medicaments (€3.83M), Petroleum Gas (€3.3M), Sodium or Potassium Peroxides (€2.93M), Medical Instruments (€2.51M), and Low-voltage Protection Equipment (€2.4M).

Growth In December 2023, the decrease in Italy's year-by-year exports to Malta was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Refined Petroleum (€-10.6M or -29.7%), Electricity (€-7.64M or -60.7%), and Cement (€-507k or -30.9%). In December 2023, the decrease in Italy's year-by-year imports  from Malta was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Packaged Medicaments (€-4.22M or -52.4%), Refined Petroleum (€-3.24M or -99.7%), and Other Organic Compounds (€-92.5k or -65.6%).

Latest Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - December 2023)€-55.2M(-36.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - December 2023)€-9.02M(-48.3%)

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Italy exported $2.13B to Malta. The main products exported from Italy to Malta were Refined Petroleum ($253M), Recreational Boats ($191M), and Electricity ($189M). During the last 27 years the exports of Italy to Malta have increased at an annualized rate of 2.24%, from $1.17B in 1995 to $2.13B in 2022.

In 2022, Malta exported $316M to Italy. The main products exported from Malta to Italy were Packaged Medicaments ($73M), Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($24.7M), and Light Rubberized Knitted Fabric ($19M). During the last 27 years the exports of Malta to Italy have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.04%, from $726M in 1995 to $316M in 2022.

Exports from Italy (Flag) to Malta (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Malta (Flag) to Italy (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Italy
Top DestinationGermany$78.5B
Malta
Top DestinationGermany$576M

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Italy than Malta were Germany ($78.5B), United States ($68.2B), and France ($63.8B).

In 2019, no countries were registered that imported more from Malta than from Italy.

Difference in imports from Malta (Flag) and Italy (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Italy - Malta

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

During 2022, Italy had a large net trade with Malta in the exports of Mineral Products ($479M), Transportation ($336M), and Machines ($331M).

During 2022, Malta had a large net trade with Italy in the exports of Chemical Products ($93.6M), Machines ($78.1M), and Textiles ($28.4M).

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Italy exported services to Malta worth $207M, with Other business services ($129M), Travel ($31.8M), and Transportation ($23.1M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Malta exported services to Italy worth $57.1M, with Travel ($51.4M), Communications services ($4.57M), and Insurance services ($1.14M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Italy (Flag) to Malta (Flag) (2020)

Services Exports from Malta (Flag) to Italy (Flag) (2020)

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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 Italy has comparative advantage over Malta. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Malta has comparative advantage over Italy.

Product Space of Italy (Flag) and Malta (Flag) (2022)

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