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Trade share of GDP

Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons.

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Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons.

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Trade share of GDP

Malta

Values and evidence for Malta. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 164.48 Exact value 164.4837376221 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127991 · revision 1 Value 164.4837376221 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 164.4837376221 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 165.24 Exact value 165.2378097696 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127990 · revision 1 Value 165.2378097696 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 165.2378097696 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 170.47 Exact value 170.4653958386 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127989 · revision 1 Value 170.4653958386 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 170.4653958386 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 178.91 Exact value 178.9054348200 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127988 · revision 1 Value 178.9054348200 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 178.9054348200 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 181.70 Exact value 181.7019494278 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127987 · revision 1 Value 181.7019494278 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 181.7019494278 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 177.06 Exact value 177.0623709938 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127986 · revision 1 Value 177.0623709938 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 177.0623709938 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 164.10 Exact value 164.0985980519 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127985 · revision 1 Value 164.0985980519 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 164.0985980519 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 155.66 Exact value 155.6591941917 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127984 · revision 1 Value 155.6591941917 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 155.6591941917 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 157.05 Exact value 157.0465111274 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127983 · revision 1 Value 157.0465111274 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 157.0465111274 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 165.17 Exact value 165.1709763663 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127982 · revision 1 Value 165.1709763663 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 165.1709763663 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 189.60 Exact value 189.6012202440 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127981 · revision 1 Value 189.6012202440 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 189.6012202440 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 161.33 Exact value 161.3253582365 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127980 · revision 1 Value 161.3253582365 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 161.3253582365 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 162.52 Exact value 162.5240763048 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127979 · revision 1 Value 162.5240763048 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 162.5240763048 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 154.57 Exact value 154.5741623737 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127978 · revision 1 Value 154.5741623737 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 154.5741623737 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 155.89 Exact value 155.8899181809 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127977 · revision 1 Value 155.8899181809 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 155.8899181809 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 157.55 Exact value 157.5484979064 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127976 · revision 1 Value 157.5484979064 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 157.5484979064 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 182.43 Exact value 182.4340540068 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127975 · revision 1 Value 182.4340540068 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 182.4340540068 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 184.83 Exact value 184.8313327230 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127974 · revision 1 Value 184.8313327230 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 184.8313327230 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 185.75 Exact value 185.7495230716 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127973 · revision 1 Value 185.7495230716 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 185.7495230716 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 163.56 Exact value 163.5568496983 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127972 · revision 1 Value 163.5568496983 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 163.5568496983 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 178.23 Exact value 178.2329546376 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127971 · revision 1 Value 178.2329546376 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 178.2329546376 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 192.03 Exact value 192.0273412586 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127970 · revision 1 Value 192.0273412586 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 192.0273412586 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 199.21 Exact value 199.2138647903 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127969 · revision 1 Value 199.2138647903 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 199.2138647903 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 187.43 Exact value 187.4322523965 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127968 · revision 1 Value 187.4322523965 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 187.4322523965 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 181.30 Exact value 181.3011267017 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127967 · revision 1 Value 181.3011267017 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 181.3011267017 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 207.20 Exact value 207.1960206051 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127966 · revision 1 Value 207.1960206051 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 207.1960206051 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 213.36 Exact value 213.3594719858 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127965 · revision 1 Value 213.3594719858 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 213.3594719858 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 213.05 Exact value 213.0475913052 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127964 · revision 1 Value 213.0475913052 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 213.0475913052 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 228.10 Exact value 228.0985511052 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127963 · revision 1 Value 228.0985511052 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 228.0985511052 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 233.07 Exact value 233.0704409420 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127962 · revision 1 Value 233.0704409420 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 233.0704409420 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 242.36 Exact value 242.3611903739 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127961 · revision 1 Value 242.3611903739 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 242.3611903739 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 220.07 Exact value 220.0722947901 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127960 · revision 1 Value 220.0722947901 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 220.0722947901 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2022	≈ 244.58 Exact value 244.5815355189 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127959 · revision 1 Value 244.5815355189 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 244.5815355189 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 221.13 Exact value 221.1332963756 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127958 · revision 1 Value 221.1332963756 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 221.1332963756 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 217.73 Exact value 217.7302726837 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127957 · revision 1 Value 217.7302726837 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 217.7302726837 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified
2025	≈ 219.01 Exact value 219.0143710431 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #127956 · revision 1 Value 219.0143710431 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP. This measures trade openness, but country size, geography and production structure strongly affect comparisons. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 219.0143710431 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:20:10 · source revision unspecified

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