Japan vs Malta: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Japan
5,985 current US$ per person
in 2025
Malta
6,588 current US$ per person
in 2025
Japan rank
48th
Malta rank
46th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time
- Japan
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 6,588 current US$ per person against 5,985 current US$ per person in Japan, a difference of 603 current US$ per person.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 48th and Malta ranks 46th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84.06 current US$ per person | 70.88 current US$ per person | 13.18 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 1970s | 507.58 current US$ per person | 596.22 current US$ per person | 88.64 current US$ per person | Malta |
| 1980s | 1,570 current US$ per person | 1,534 current US$ per person | 35.54 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 3,018 current US$ per person | 4,240 current US$ per person | 1,222 current US$ per person | Malta |
| 2000s | 4,428 current US$ per person | 6,469 current US$ per person | 2,041 current US$ per person | Malta |
| 2010s | 5,662 current US$ per person | 7,652 current US$ per person | 1,990 current US$ per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 5,752 current US$ per person | 6,175 current US$ per person | 423.17 current US$ per person | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, Japan or Malta?
- Malta, at 6,588 current US$ per person against 5,985 current US$ per person in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Japan and Malta?
- 603 current US$ per person, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malta?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Malta rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Japan ranks 48th and Malta ranks 46th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.