Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in Malta

Malta: Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region was 4,479 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,479
Change on year
down 37.9%
World rank
31st
of 34 countries
All-time high
7,211
in 2023
All-time low
3,091
in 2013
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in Malta, 2003–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2003201320242003: 3.4k2004: 3.5k2005: 3.5k2006: 3.6k2007: 3.2k2008: 3.4k2009: 3.4k2010: 3.8k2011: 3.3k2012: 3.3k2013: 3.1k2014: 3.5k2015: 3.7k2016: 3.8k2017: 4.1k2018: 4.6k2019: 5.2k2020: 5.7k2021: 3.4k2022: 4.9k2023: 7.2k2024: 4.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Malta recorded 4,479 for maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.9% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region in Malta peaked at 7,211 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,091, in 2013.

That places Malta 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in Malta, 2003 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2003 3,417 —
2004 3,474 +1.7%
2005 3,503 +0.8%
2006 3,578 +2.1%
2007 3,228 -9.8%
2008 3,373 +4.5%
2009 3,369 -0.1%
2010 3,795 +12.6%
2011 3,321 -12.5%
2012 3,321 +0.0%
2013 3,091 -6.9%
2014 3,453 +11.7%
2015 3,683 +6.7%
2016 3,781 +2.7%
2017 4,100 +8.4%
2018 4,559 +11.2%
2019 5,195 +14.0%
2020 5,738 +10.4%
2021 3,370 -41.3%
2022 4,888 +45.1%
2023 7,211 +47.5%
2024 4,479 -37.9%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 4,479 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81,645, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,420 3,228 3,578 7
2010s 3,830 3,091 5,195 10
2020s 5,137 3,370 7,211 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 28 Croatia 18,873 compare
  2. 28 Croatia 18,873 compare
  3. 30 Cyprus 8,945 compare
  4. 32 Guadeloupe 2,985 compare
  5. 33 Martinique 2,700 compare
  6. 34 Montenegro 2,463 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region in Malta?
Maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region in Malta was 4,479 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 7,211 in 2023.
What is the lowest maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 3,091 in 2013.
How does Malta rank for maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region?
Malta ranks 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
214 places, 5,082 data points, 1997–2024
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