Malta vs Other small states: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Malta
26.26 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Other small states
345,986 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
5th
Other small states rank
4th

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

  • Malta
  • Other small states
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 26.26 million current US$ per square kilometre against 345,986 current US$ per square kilometre in Other small states, a difference of 25.91 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 75.9 times Other small states's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 5th and Other small states ranks 4th of 205 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Other small states Difference Ahead
1990s 8.09 million current US$ per square kilometre 70,961 current US$ per square kilometre 8.02 million current US$ per square kilometre Malta
2000s 11.88 million current US$ per square kilometre 138,057 current US$ per square kilometre 11.74 million current US$ per square kilometre Malta
2010s 19.85 million current US$ per square kilometre 223,515 current US$ per square kilometre 19.63 million current US$ per square kilometre Malta
2020s 23.26 million current US$ per square kilometre 311,512 current US$ per square kilometre 22.95 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$), per square kilometre, Malta or Other small states?
Malta, at 26.26 million current US$ per square kilometre against 345,986 current US$ per square kilometre in Other small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Malta and Other small states?
25.91 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Other small states?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Malta and Other small states rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 5th and Other small states ranks 4th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.