Malta vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Malta
0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malta rank
139th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
137th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Malta
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.10.20.30.40.50.6196019922025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malta, a difference of 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 139th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 137th of 203 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3298 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1534 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
1980s 0.3551 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1848 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1703 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
1990s 0.4767 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1705 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3062 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
2000s 0.4268 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1561 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2707 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
2010s 0.2956 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1697 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1259 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta
2020s 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1501 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Malta or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Malta ranks 139th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 137th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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