Malta vs Upper middle income: High-technology exports
Malta
45.2%
in 2024
Upper middle income
23.2%
in 2024
Malta rank
10th
Upper middle income rank
9th
High-technology exports over time
- Malta
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Malta currently reports 45.2% against 23.2% in Upper middle income, a difference of 22.0%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.9 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 10th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 175 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.2% | 22.8% | 26.5% | Malta |
| 2010s | 36.0% | 24.0% | 12.0% | Malta |
| 2020s | 38.7% | 24.7% | 14.0% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-technology exports, Malta or Upper middle income?
- Malta, at 45.2% against 23.2% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in high-technology exports between Malta and Upper middle income?
- 22.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Upper middle income?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Upper middle income rank globally for high-technology exports?
- Malta ranks 10th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.