Malta vs Small states: Manufactures exports
Manufactures exports over time
- Malta
- Small states
How they compare
Malta currently reports 76.4% against 43.9% in Small states, a difference of 32.5%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.7 times Small states's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 31st and Small states ranks 30th of 196 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.0% | 46.8% | 50.2% | Malta |
| 2000s | 92.6% | 42.5% | 50.1% | Malta |
| 2010s | 56.1% | 40.0% | 16.1% | Malta |
| 2020s | 80.8% | 46.1% | 34.7% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, Malta or Small states?
- Malta, at 76.4% against 43.9% in Small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Malta and Small states?
- 32.5%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Small states?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Small states rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Malta ranks 31st and Small states ranks 30th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.