How does Malta rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Malta ranks 5th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.

Is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?

Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malta

Name: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malta
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Malta: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.6938 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.6938 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.8%

World rank

5th

of 198 countries

All-time high

0.9607 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2012

All-time low

0.1459 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1973

Years of data

1971–2024

Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malta, 1971–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malta is 0.6938 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 0.9607 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1459 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1973.

That places Malta 5th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malta, 1971 to 2024.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1971	0.1523 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0.1465 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1973	0.1459 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1974	0.1835 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.7%
1975	0.1648 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1976	0.1564 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1977	0.1775 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1978	0.172 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1979	0.1783 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1980	0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
1981	0.1897 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1982	0.1938 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1983	0.1738 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1984	0.1862 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1985	0.1892 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1986	0.1901 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1987	0.1997 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1988	0.1992 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1989	0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1990	0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1991	0.1854 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1992	0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1993	0.2209 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
1994	0.2259 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1995	0.1892 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1996	0.1853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1997	0.1742 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1998	0.1736 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1999	0.1803 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2000	0.1873 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2001	0.1865 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2002	0.1784 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2003	0.1631 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2004	0.4613 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+182.8%
2005	0.5076 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
2006	0.6246 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.1%
2007	0.6573 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
2008	0.8602 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+30.9%
2009	0.9574 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
2010	0.9271 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2011	0.9566 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2012	0.9607 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2013	0.9257 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2014	0.8739 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2015	0.9038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2016	0.8598 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2017	0.6132 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.7%
2018	0.6994 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.0%
2019	0.7465 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
2020	0.782 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2021	0.6374 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
2022	0.7575 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.9%
2023	0.7209 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2024	0.6938 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.1641 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1459 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1835 current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
1980s	0.1905 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1738 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1997 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1923 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1736 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2259 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.4784 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1631 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9574 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.8467 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6132 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9607 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.7183 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6374 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.782 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Malta

2 Equatorial Guinea 0.794 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
3 Suriname 0.7923 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
4 Ireland 0.7659 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
6 Singapore 0.6367 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
7 Cyprus 0.6112 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
8 Tuvalu 0.5315 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More private sector data for Malta

Merchandise trade 46.9% (2025)
Food imports 11.9% (2024)
Manufactures imports 65.2% (2024)
Merchandise imports 9.22 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 9.7% (2024)
Manufactures exports 76.4% (2024)
Merchandise exports 3.82 billion current US$ (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 6,588 current US$ per person (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 0.9783 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malta?: Commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malta was 0.6938 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?: The highest recorded value was 0.9607 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1459 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973.
How does Malta rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Malta ranks 5th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?: Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Commercial service imports (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.

Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Commercial service imports (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: 245 places, 9,662 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Commercial service imports (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.