Malta vs Netherlands: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre

Malta
10.83 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
27.77 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
7th
Netherlands rank
5th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Malta
  • Netherlands
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 27.77 million current US$ per square kilometre against 10.83 million current US$ per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 16.94 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.6 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.

Malta ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 206 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 73,611 current US$ per square kilometre 220,544 current US$ per square kilometre 146,933 current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
1970s 573,125 current US$ per square kilometre 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre 553,459 current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 1.61 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.35 million current US$ per square kilometre 734,874 current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 4.98 million current US$ per square kilometre 5.21 million current US$ per square kilometre 233,454 current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 8.14 million current US$ per square kilometre 11.61 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.47 million current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 10.57 million current US$ per square kilometre 19.20 million current US$ per square kilometre 8.64 million current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 9.86 million current US$ per square kilometre 25.34 million current US$ per square kilometre 15.48 million current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Malta or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 27.77 million current US$ per square kilometre against 10.83 million current US$ per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Malta and Netherlands?
16.94 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Netherlands?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malta and Netherlands rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,096 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.