Malta

Malta Exports 2023

Complete list of Malta's 173 export destinations and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.

$8.11B
Total exports (2023)
#111
Global export rank
173
Destination countries
100+
Product categories tracked

Malta exported $8.11 billion of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #111 largest exporter. Goods flowed to 173 destinations, with the top ten markets absorbing 67.0% of total export value. The leading export was preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals, valued at $3.08 billion 37.9% of the country's export portfolio.

The two tables below list every destination country and the most-traded product categories at the HS6 (Harmonized System 6-digit) level. All values come from the CEPII BACI database, which reconciles UN Comtrade declarations to produce cleaner bilateral flows.

All export destinations

173 countries and territories. Click any country for the full bilateral page.

#Destination2023 export value% of total
1Nigeria$2.26B27.92%
2Germany$870.23M10.73%
3China$388.45M4.79%
4Singapore$369.79M4.56%
5Italy$302.05M3.73%
6China, Hong Kong SAR$286.08M3.53%
7Spain$283.33M3.49%
8Tunisia$255.83M3.16%
9Japan$223.61M2.76%
10USA$188.10M2.32%
11United Kingdom$149.38M1.84%
12France$120.09M1.48%
13Switzerland$101.53M1.25%
14Ghana$100.17M1.24%
15Brazil$97.66M1.20%
16Oman$95.68M1.18%
17Croatia$94.14M1.16%
18Netherlands$93.60M1.15%
19Hungary$78.95M0.97%
20Norway$73.30M0.90%
21Poland$67.94M0.84%
22Cyprus$67.52M0.83%
23Türkiye$64.58M0.80%
24Sweden$62.92M0.78%
25Lebanon$62.71M0.77%
26Romania$58.52M0.72%
27Portugal$55.13M0.68%
28Denmark$54.71M0.67%
29Saudi Arabia$53.00M0.65%
30United Arab Emirates$52.01M0.64%
31Czechia$51.08M0.63%
32India$49.94M0.62%
33Greece$45.73M0.56%
34Australia$45.43M0.56%
35Belgium$44.89M0.55%
36Argentina$44.53M0.55%
37Austria$42.17M0.52%
38Mexico$40.17M0.50%
39Slovakia$37.71M0.47%
40Thailand$37.35M0.46%
41Rep. of Korea$34.09M0.42%
42Canada$32.55M0.40%
43Other Asia, nes$31.80M0.39%
44Indonesia$29.91M0.37%
45Dem. Rep. of the Congo$27.32M0.34%
46Morocco$26.00M0.32%
47Libya$23.68M0.29%
48Lithuania$19.83M0.24%
49Egypt$18.84M0.23%
50Gabon$18.57M0.23%
51Georgia$17.79M0.22%
52Malaysia$17.21M0.21%
53Bulgaria$16.13M0.20%
54Sudan$15.62M0.19%
55United Rep. of Tanzania$13.29M0.16%
56Israel$12.20M0.15%
57Finland$11.73M0.14%
58Mauritius$11.55M0.14%
59Ireland$11.31M0.14%
60Serbia$11.24M0.14%
61Burundi$10.60M0.13%
62Uganda$9.78M0.12%
63Sierra Leone$9.63M0.12%
64Slovenia$8.82M0.11%
65South Africa$7.44M0.09%
66Ukraine$7.15M0.09%
67Mauritania$7.09M0.09%
68Yemen$6.91M0.09%
69Qatar$6.71M0.08%
70Dominican Rep.$6.62M0.08%
71Benin$6.58M0.08%
72Senegal$5.93M0.07%
73Kuwait$5.64M0.07%
74Rwanda$5.42M0.07%
75South Sudan$5.39M0.07%
76Estonia$5.07M0.06%
77Gambia$4.82M0.06%
78Angola$4.74M0.06%
79Philippines$4.50M0.06%
80Bahrain$4.45M0.05%
81Iceland$4.41M0.05%
82Colombia$4.06M0.05%
83Latvia$3.97M0.05%
84Zimbabwe$3.91M0.05%
85Madagascar$3.89M0.05%
86Mali$3.88M0.05%
87Bosnia Herzegovina$3.84M0.05%
88Chile$3.71M0.05%
89New Zealand$3.60M0.04%
90Mongolia$3.58M0.04%
91Jordan$3.57M0.04%
92Honduras$3.57M0.04%
93Djibouti$3.44M0.04%
94Jamaica$2.84M0.04%
95Iraq$2.54M0.03%
96Viet Nam$2.48M0.03%
97Somalia$2.45M0.03%
98Kenya$2.44M0.03%
99Kyrgyzstan$2.24M0.03%
100Chad$2.22M0.03%
101Bangladesh$2.14M0.03%
102Cameroon$2.00M0.02%
103Kazakhstan$1.65M0.02%
104Luxembourg$1.61M0.02%
105Namibia$1.53M0.02%
106Liberia$1.36M0.02%
107Pakistan$1.33M0.02%
108Paraguay$1.25M0.02%
109Algeria$1.24M0.02%
110Mozambique$1.16M0.01%
111Sri Lanka$1.16M0.01%
112Cabo Verde$1.08M0.01%
113Uzbekistan$1.03M0.01%
114Grenada$1.01M0.01%
115Albania$989,6260.01%
116North Macedonia$783,5640.01%
117Congo$753,2330.01%
118Peru$699,1120.01%
119Maldives$550,2540.01%
120Lesotho$529,7020.01%
121Barbados$502,9750.01%
122Ecuador$483,9270.01%
123Haiti$479,2840.01%
124Côte d'Ivoire$472,3060.01%
125Costa Rica$420,0410.01%
126Central African Rep.$413,5020.01%
127Ethiopia$402,9890.00%
128Armenia$381,5560.00%
129Bahamas$379,5000.00%
130Panama$371,6010.00%
131China, Macao SAR$357,1590.00%
132Guinea-Bissau$345,1900.00%
133Botswana$315,7370.00%
134Seychelles$311,8520.00%
135Kiribati$272,2520.00%
136Venezuela$251,3740.00%
137Eswatini$245,7910.00%
138Guyana$226,8230.00%
139Russian Federation$213,0950.00%
140Guatemala$212,3310.00%
141Brunei Darussalam$177,5410.00%
142Guinea$175,5120.00%
143French Polynesia$173,5230.00%
144Niger$171,8210.00%
145Azerbaijan$166,0370.00%
146Belize$150,5570.00%
147Fiji$102,3780.00%
148Rep. of Moldova$99,7130.00%
149Cambodia$99,3770.00%
150Burkina Faso$97,1450.00%
151Uruguay$86,9950.00%
152Montenegro$83,7760.00%
153El Salvador$70,4900.00%
154Gibraltar$69,8630.00%
155Solomon Isds$57,6080.00%
156Sao Tome and Principe$51,6460.00%
157Bolivia (Plurinational State of)$50,7000.00%
158State of Palestine$47,1890.00%
159Andorra$37,1050.00%
160Syria$33,6280.00%
161Cayman Isds$32,7520.00%
162Guam$26,6090.00%
163Antigua and Barbuda$21,7000.00%
164San Marino$14,5110.00%
165Zambia$13,8500.00%
166Myanmar$11,3070.00%
167Nicaragua$10,9460.00%
168Saint Kitts and Nevis$9,2450.00%
169Togo$5,7640.00%
170Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$2,9110.00%
171Nepal$1,9810.00%
172New Caledonia$9810.00%
173Malawi$700.00%

Top export products (HS6)

100 product categories ranked by 2023 export value.

#HS6ProductValue% of total
1271000Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils$3.08B37.94%
2854231Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits$1.15B14.23%
3300490Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$600.42M7.41%
4490700Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value: stamp-impressed paper: cheque forms: banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title$293.05M3.61%
5854239Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542$198.59M2.45%
6030487Fish fillets: frozen, tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis)$161.86M2.00%
7270900Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$149.78M1.85%
8950300Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys: dolls' carriages: dolls: other toys: reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not: puzzles of all kinds$139.33M1.72%
9890190Vessels: n.e.c. in heading no. 8901, for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods$86.35M1.07%
10901890Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018$84.51M1.04%
11890110Cruise ships, excursion boats and similar vessels, principally designed for the transport of persons, ferry boats of all kinds$78.41M0.97%
12300410Medicaments: containing penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$71.75M0.89%
13890392Motorboats: (other than outboard motorboats), for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable$70.03M0.86%
14210690Food preparations: n.e.c. in item no. 2106.10$68.07M0.84%
15853650Electrical apparatus: switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$65.38M0.81%
16392690Plastics: other articles n.e.c. in chapter 39$62.52M0.77%
17880240Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg$57.17M0.71%
18890120Tankers$55.54M0.69%
19903180Instruments, appliances and machines: for measuring or checking n.e.c. in chapter 90$42.70M0.53%
20030449Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, other than fish of heading 0304.4$42.50M0.52%
21853710Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$41.92M0.52%
22401693Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), gaskets, washers and other seals, of non-cellular rubber$38.66M0.48%
23491199Printed matter: n.e.c. in heading no. 4911$38.43M0.47%
24847989Machines and mechanical appliances: having individual functions, n.e.c. or included in this chapter$34.22M0.42%
25852352Semiconductor media: smart cards, whether or not recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37$31.13M0.38%
26600536Fabrics: warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, bleached or unbleached$28.56M0.35%
27854420Insulated electric conductors: co-axial cable and other co-axial electric conductors$28.09M0.35%
28711291Waste and scrap of precious metals: of gold, including metal clad with gold but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals$25.89M0.32%
29848410Gaskets and similar joints: of metal sheeting combined with other material or two or more layers of metal$24.13M0.30%
30720449Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204$22.45M0.28%
31853690Electrical apparatus: n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$21.67M0.27%
32853620Electrical apparatus: automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$21.55M0.27%
33843149Machinery: parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431$19.81M0.24%
34880330Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803$19.75M0.24%
35890520Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms$18.15M0.22%
36190190Food preparations: of flour, meal, starch, malt extract or milk products, for uses n.e.c. in heading no. 1901$18.14M0.22%
37940190Seat: parts$17.38M0.21%
38482110Paper and paperboard: labels or all kinds, printed$17.01M0.21%
39300420Medicaments: containing antibiotics (other than penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$15.20M0.19%
40391910Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip, other flat shapes thereof, self-adhesive, in rolls of a width not exceeding 20cm$14.05M0.17%
41293379Heterocyclic compounds: lactams: other than 6-hexanelactam (epsilon caprolactam) and clobazam (INN) and methyprylon (INN)$13.66M0.17%
42852692Radio remote control apparatus$13.45M0.17%
43382600Biodiesel and mixtures thereof: not containing or containing less than 70% by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals$13.31M0.16%
44300439Medicaments: containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$12.97M0.16%
45841582Air conditioning machines: containing a motor driven fan, other than window or wall types, incorporating a refrigerating unit$12.89M0.16%
46740400Copper: waste and scrap$12.66M0.16%
47853641Electrical apparatus: relays, (for a voltage not exceeding 60 volts)$12.53M0.15%
48300390Medicaments: (not containing antibiotics, hormones, alkaloids or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not packaged for retail sale)$11.36M0.14%
49854442Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors$10.59M0.13%
50210230Baking powders: prepared$10.52M0.13%
51400510Rubber: unvulcanised, compounded with carbon black or silica, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip$10.49M0.13%
52870899Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708$10.38M0.13%
53870830Vehicle parts: brakes, servo-brakes and parts thereof$10.25M0.13%
54853669Electrical apparatus: plugs and sockets, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$10.05M0.12%
55030285Fish: fresh or chilled, seabream (Sparidae), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99$10.00M0.12%
56283325Sulphates: of copper$9.83M0.12%
57294190Antibiotics: n.e.c. in heading no. 2941$9.59M0.12%
58847930Machinery and mechanical appliances: presses for the manufacture of particle or fibre building board of wood or other ligneous materials and other machinery for treating wood or cork$9.47M0.12%
59760200Aluminium: waste and scrap$9.32M0.11%
60400591Rubber: unvulcanised, (compounded other than with carbon black or silica), in plates, sheets and strip$9.29M0.11%
61400220Rubber: synthetic, butadiene rubber (BR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip$9.01M0.11%
62848310Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks$8.72M0.11%
63392310Plastics: boxes, cases, crates and similar articles for the conveyance or packing of goods$8.71M0.11%
64890391Sailboats: with or without auxiliary motor, for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable$8.33M0.10%
65610990T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of textile materials (other than cotton), knitted or crocheted$8.31M0.10%
66851680Resistors: electric heating, other than those of heading no. 8545$8.08M0.10%
67850790Electric accumulators: parts n.e.c. in heading no. 8507$8.05M0.10%
68854232Electronic integrated circuits: memories$7.98M0.10%
69870880Vehicle parts: suspension systems and parts thereof (including shock-absorbers)$7.97M0.10%
70853890Electrical apparatus: parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8535, 8536 or 8537$7.90M0.10%
71270799Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar: n.e.c. in heading no. 2707$7.37M0.09%
72071140Vegetables: cucumbers and gherkins, provisionally preserved but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption$7.26M0.09%
73840991Engines: parts, suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines (for other than aircraft)$7.13M0.09%
74110900Wheat gluten: whether or not dried$7.02M0.09%
75853649Electrical apparatus: relays, for a voltage exceeding 60 volts$6.97M0.09%
76330210Odoriferous substances and mixtures: of a kind used in the food or drink industries$6.72M0.08%
77293339Heterocyclic compounds: containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, n.e.c. in 2933.3$6.68M0.08%
78841510Air conditioning machines: comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, of a kind designed to be fixed to a window, wall, ceiling or floor, self-contained or "split-system"$6.53M0.08%
79841181Turbines: gas-turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers), of a power not exceeding 5000kW$6.51M0.08%
80848180Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves$6.47M0.08%
81391990Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip, other flat shapes thereof, self-adhesive, other than in rolls of a width not exceeding 20cm$6.39M0.08%
82841391Pumps: parts thereof$6.29M0.08%
83210390Sauces and preparations therefor: mixed condiments and mixed seasonings$6.26M0.08%
84391723Plastics: tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, rigid, of polymers of vinyl chloride$6.26M0.08%
85854370Electrical machines and apparatus: having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter, n.e.c. in heading no. 8543$6.21M0.08%
86851762Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus$6.17M0.08%
87720430Ferrous waste and scrap: of tinned iron or steel$6.12M0.08%
88220210Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured$6.06M0.07%
89271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas$5.76M0.07%
90847990Machines and mechanical appliances: parts, of those having individual functions$5.72M0.07%
91330499Cosmetic and toilet preparations: n.e.c. in heading no. 3304, for the care of the skin (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations)$5.64M0.07%
92293399Heterocyclic compounds: n.e.c. in headings no. 2933$5.38M0.07%
93720410Ferrous waste and scrap: of cast iron$5.21M0.06%
94400260Rubber: synthetic, isoprene rubber (IR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip$5.20M0.06%
95030399Fish: frozen, fish fins (other than shark fins), heads, tails, maws and other edible fish offal$5.02M0.06%
96851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks$4.98M0.06%
97840999Engines: parts for internal combustion piston engines (excluding spark-ignition)$4.98M0.06%
98330420Cosmetic and toilet preparations: eye make-up$4.93M0.06%
99392350Plastics: stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, for the conveyance or packing of goods$4.92M0.06%
100610910T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted$4.85M0.06%