Malta: Imports, billion dollars

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 Malta

Imports of goods and services, billion USD

 Latest value 27.75
 Year 2025
 Measure billion U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1970 - 2025
 Average 6.32
 Min - Max 0.18 - 27.75
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2025 is 27.75 billion U.S. dollars, an increase from 24.85 billion U.S. dollars in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 194.26 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 135 countries. Historically, the average for Malta from 1970 to 2025 is 6.32 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 0.18 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1970 while the maximum of 27.75 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2025. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Malta: Imports, billion dollars
 2025 27.75
 2024 24.85
 2023 22.94
 2022 22.02
 2021 19.98
 2020 18.44
 2019 17.73
 2018 16.92




Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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