How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and World?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs World: Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita

Malta

0.0823 1000 USD per person

in 2024

World

0.0039 1000 USD per person

in 2024

Malta rank

3rd

World rank

1st

Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita over time

Malta
World

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.0823 1000 USD per person against 0.0039 1000 USD per person in World, a difference of 0.0784 1000 USD per person.

That makes Malta's figure about 20.9 times World's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 184 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	World	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.001 1000 USD per person	0.0001 1000 USD per person	0.0008 1000 USD per person	Malta
1970s	0.011 1000 USD per person	0.0006 1000 USD per person	0.0105 1000 USD per person	Malta
1980s	0.0219 1000 USD per person	0.0017 1000 USD per person	0.0202 1000 USD per person	Malta
1990s	0.0512 1000 USD per person	0.0038 1000 USD per person	0.0474 1000 USD per person	Malta
2000s	0.1015 1000 USD per person	0.0059 1000 USD per person	0.0956 1000 USD per person	Malta
2010s	0.1112 1000 USD per person	0.0054 1000 USD per person	0.1057 1000 USD per person	Malta
2020s	0.1039 1000 USD per person	0.0041 1000 USD per person	0.0998 1000 USD per person	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import value, per capita, Malta or World?: Malta, at 0.0823 1000 USD per person against 0.0039 1000 USD per person in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import value, per capita between Malta and World?: 0.0784 1000 USD per person, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and World?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malta and World rank globally for printing and writing papers — import value, per capita?: Malta ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita
Unit: 1000 USD per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 185 places, 8,579 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.