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About

Libya-Malta Trade: In 2022, Libya exported $27.3M to Malta. The main products that Libya exported to Malta were Live Fish ($27.2M), Valves ($47.4k), and Other Vegetable Oils ($17k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Libya to Malta have decreased at an annualized rate of 34.1%, from $219M in 2017 to $27.3M in 2022.

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

Malta-Libya Trade: In 2022, Malta exported $37M to Libya. The main products that Malta exported to Libya were X-Ray Equipment ($6.08M), Packaged Medicaments ($3.25M), and Therapeutic Appliances ($2.38M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malta to Libya have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.4%,  from $355M in 2017 to $37M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Libya ranked 104 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84),  and 67 in total exports ($36B). That same year, Malta ranked 127 in total exports ($4.87B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Libya exported $27.3M to Malta. The main products exported from Libya to Malta were Live Fish ($27.2M), Valves ($47.4k), and Other Vegetable Oils ($17k). During the last 5 years the exports of Libya to Malta have decreased at an annualized rate of 34.1%, from $219M in 2017 to $27.3M in 2022.

In 2017, Malta exported $37M to Libya. The main products exported from Malta to Libya were X-Ray Equipment ($6.08M), Packaged Medicaments ($3.25M), and Therapeutic Appliances ($2.38M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malta to Libya have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.4%, from $355M in 2022 to $37M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Libya (Flag) and Malta (Flag)

Malta Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Libya
Top Destination
Italy$9.26B
Malta
Top Destination
Germany$576M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Libya than Malta included Italy ($9.26B), Spain ($3.48B), and Germany ($3.32B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malta than Libya included Japan ($249M), Hong Kong ($226M), and Hungary ($106M).

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

Comparative Advantage Libya - Malta

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Libya had a large net trade with Malta in the exports of Animal Products ($27.2M), Machines ($48.5k), and Transportation ($22.5k).

During 2017, Malta had a large net trade with Libya in the exports of Machines ($12.5M), Instruments ($9.55M), and Chemical Products ($5.08M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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