2022
Exports
$118MWorld Rnk 89 / 226
Flag Rnk 10 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Plastics & articles thereof
1.72Rnk 19 / 1025
2022
Imports
$278MWorld Rnk 123 / 226
Flag Rnk 8 / 96

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Exports In 2022, Malta exported $118M in Plastics & articles thereof, making it the 89th largest exporter of Plastics & articles thereof in the world. At the same year, Plastics & articles thereof was the 10th most exported product in Malta. The main destination of Plastics & articles thereof exports from Malta are: Germany ($21.6M), China ($14.2M), France ($10.3M), Tunisia ($9.37M), and United States ($7.23M).

The fastest growing export markets for Plastics & articles thereof of Malta between 2021 and 2022 were Australia ($3.38M), Spain ($2.8M), and France ($2.28M).

Imports In 2022, Malta imported $278M in Plastics & articles thereof, becoming the 123rd largest importer of Plastics & articles thereof in the world. At the same year, Plastics & articles thereof was the 8th most imported product in Malta. Malta imports Plastics & articles thereof primarily from: Italy ($68.9M), Germany ($40.8M), Turkey ($19.9M), United Kingdom ($19.5M), and China ($19M).

The fastest growing import markets in Plastics & articles thereof for Malta between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($8.36M), Italy ($7.53M), and United States ($7.33M).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$118M
IMPORTS (2022)$278M
NET TRADE (2022)-$160M

In 2022, Malta exported $118M in Plastics & articles thereof. The main destinations of Malta exports on Plastics & articles thereof were Germany ($21.6M), China ($14.2M), France ($10.3M), Tunisia ($9.37M), and United States ($7.23M).

In 2022, Malta imported $278M in Plastics & articles thereof, mainly from Italy ($68.9M), Germany ($40.8M), Turkey ($19.9M), United Kingdom ($19.5M), and China ($19M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

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THE FASTEST GROWING Plastics & articles thereof EXPORT MARKETS FOR Malta WERE (2021 - 2022):
Australia$3.38M (707%)
Spain$2.8M (215%)
France$2.28M (28.3%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Plastics & articles thereof BY Malta WERE (2021 - 2022):
Germany-$9.48M (-30.5%)
Tunisia-$5.45M (-36.8%)
Netherlands-$3.37M (-32.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Malta's main exporting competitors in Plastics & articles thereof were:
In 2022, Malta's main importing competitors in Plastics & articles thereof were:

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Trade Value of Plastics & articles thereof by Exporters

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