Trade as a share of GDP in Malta
Trade in goods and services was equal to 219.0% of GDP in Malta in 2025.
Malta, 2025
219.0%
Change from 2024
+1.3percentage points
European Union, 2025
90.1%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
128.0%
Trade as a share of GDP in Malta over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Malta | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 219.0% | 90.1% |
| 2024 | 217.7% | 91.6% |
| 2023 | 221.1% | 95.2% |
| 2022 | 244.6% | 103.7% |
| 2021 | 220.1% | 91.2% |
| 2020 | 242.4% | 83.8% |
| 2019 | 233.1% | 90.6% |
| 2018 | 228.1% | 90.4% |
| 2017 | 213.0% | 88.7% |
| 2016 | 213.4% | 85.8% |
| 2015 | 207.2% | 86.7% |
| 2014 | 181.3% | 85.5% |
| 2013 | 187.4% | 84.8% |
| 2012 | 199.2% | 85.1% |
| 2011 | 192.0% | 83.5% |
| 2010 | 178.2% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | 163.6% | 70.5% |
| 2008 | 185.7% | 80.8% |
| 2007 | 184.8% | 79.8% |
| 2006 | 182.4% | 78.0% |
| 2005 | 157.5% | 73.6% |
| 2004 | 155.9% | 70.4% |
| 2003 | 154.6% | 67.4% |
| 2002 | 162.5% | 68.4% |
| 2001 | 161.3% | 70.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.3 percentage points from 217.7% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 207.2%, the figure has changed by +11.8 percentage points.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 90.1%.