Latin America & Caribbean vs Malta: Merchandise imports from high-income economies
Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 84.6% against 58.4% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 26.2%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th and Malta ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.7% | 94.0% | 7.4% | Malta |
| 1970s | 80.8% | 94.6% | 13.8% | Malta |
| 1980s | 76.9% | 93.8% | 16.9% | Malta |
| 1990s | 81.3% | 92.7% | 11.4% | Malta |
| 2000s | 71.4% | 91.5% | 20.1% | Malta |
| 2010s | 61.1% | 87.9% | 26.8% | Malta |
| 2020s | 58.0% | 84.2% | 26.2% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Latin America & Caribbean or Malta?
- Malta, at 84.6% against 58.4% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Latin America & Caribbean and Malta?
- 26.2%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Malta?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Malta rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th and Malta ranks 25th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.