Bahrain vs Malta: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Bahrain
19.21 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
26.26 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahrain rank
8th
Malta rank
5th

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

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

How they compare

Malta currently reports 26.26 million current US$ per square kilometre against 19.21 million current US$ per square kilometre in Bahrain, a difference of 7.05 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.4 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 8th and Malta ranks 5th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 274,557 current US$ per square kilometre 324,306 current US$ per square kilometre 49,748 current US$ per square kilometre Malta
1970s 1.74 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre 566,330 current US$ per square kilometre Bahrain
1980s 4.63 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.02 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.61 million current US$ per square kilometre Bahrain
1990s 5.52 million current US$ per square kilometre 7.75 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.23 million current US$ per square kilometre Malta
2000s 11.28 million current US$ per square kilometre 11.88 million current US$ per square kilometre 598,409 current US$ per square kilometre Malta
2010s 15.94 million current US$ per square kilometre 19.85 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.91 million current US$ per square kilometre Malta
2020s 18.25 million current US$ per square kilometre 23.26 million current US$ per square kilometre 5.01 million current US$ per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Bahrain or Malta?
Malta, at 26.26 million current US$ per square kilometre against 19.21 million current US$ per square kilometre in Bahrain as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Bahrain and Malta?
7.05 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Malta?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and Malta rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Bahrain ranks 8th and Malta ranks 5th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (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
252 places, 14,042 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.