Global value chain participation - EU perspective in Malta

Malta: Global value chain participation - EU perspective was 43.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
43.4%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
4th
of 35 countries
All-time high
51.6%
in 2015
All-time low
43.4%
in 2024
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Global value chain participation - EU perspective in Malta, 2010–2024

02040602010201720242010: 49.4 Percentage of EU gross exports2011: 50.8 Percentage of EU gross exports2012: 51 Percentage of EU gross exports2013: 48.2 Percentage of EU gross exports2014: 46.7 Percentage of EU gross exports2015: 51.6 Percentage of EU gross exports2016: 48.3 Percentage of EU gross exports2017: 48.5 Percentage of EU gross exports2018: 49.7 Percentage of EU gross exports2019: 47.8 Percentage of EU gross exports2020: 45 Percentage of EU gross exports2021: 45.2 Percentage of EU gross exports2022: 48.3 Percentage of EU gross exports2023: 43.8 Percentage of EU gross exports2024: 43.4 Percentage of EU gross exports

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of EU gross exports.

Analysis

In 2024, global value chain participation - eu perspective in Malta stood at 43.4%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global value chain participation - eu perspective in Malta peaked at 51.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 43.4%, in 2024.

That places Malta 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Global value chain participation - EU perspective in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Global value chain participation - EU perspective (FIGARO application) in Malta, 2010 to 2024.
Year Percentage of EU gross exports Change
2010 49.4% —
2011 50.8% +2.8%
2012 51.0% +0.4%
2013 48.2% -5.5%
2014 46.7% -3.1%
2015 51.6% +10.5%
2016 48.3% -6.4%
2017 48.5% +0.4%
2018 49.7% +2.5%
2019 47.8% -3.8%
2020 45.0% -5.9%
2021 45.2% +0.4%
2022 48.3% +6.9%
2023 43.8% -9.3%
2024 43.4% -0.9%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 43.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.5%, 1.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 49.2% 46.7% 51.6% 10
2020s 45.1% 43.4% 48.3% 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 1 Greece 53.7% compare
  2. 2 Luxembourg 47.2% compare
  3. 3 Cyprus 46.7% compare
  4. 5 Ireland 42.2% compare
  5. 6 Slovenia 40.8% compare
  6. 6 Slovenia 40.8% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is global value chain participation - eu perspective in Malta?
Global value chain participation - eu perspective in Malta was 43.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest global value chain participation - eu perspective recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest global value chain participation - eu perspective recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 43.4% in 2024.
How does Malta rank for global value chain participation - eu perspective?
Malta ranks 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is global value chain participation - eu perspective rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Global value chain participation - EU perspective (FIGARO application). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global value chain participation - EU perspective (FIGARO application)
Unit
Percentage of EU gross exports
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 540 data points, 2010–2024
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