Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Malta
Malta: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value was 20,439 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Malta, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Malta stood at 20,439 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Malta peaked at 20,439 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,709 1000 USD, in 2002.
Malta ranks 124th of 243 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Malta, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,975 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 7,259 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 6,709 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 8,256 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 9,729 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 8,704 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 9,634 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 10,084 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 12,295 1000 USD | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 11,403 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 12,187 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 12,393 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 13,821 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 13,259 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 14,198 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 11,100 1000 USD | -21.8% |
| 2016 | 10,882 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 12,269 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 16,937 1000 USD | +38.0% |
| 2019 | 16,548 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 13,891 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 18,412 1000 USD | +32.5% |
| 2022 | 18,821 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 20,068 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 20,439 1000 USD | +1.8% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 20,439 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 60,304 1000 USD, 34% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Malta's 20,439 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33,202 1000 USD, 62% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,205 1000 USD | 6,709 1000 USD | 12,295 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,359 1000 USD | 10,882 1000 USD | 16,937 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,326 1000 USD | 13,891 1000 USD | 20,439 1000 USD | 5 |
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- 126 Faroe Islands 19,919 1000 USD compare
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More environment data for Malta
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8269 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Malta?
- Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Malta was 20,439 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 20,439 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,709 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Malta rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?
- Malta ranks 124th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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