Binding coverage, primary products in Malta
Malta: Binding coverage, primary products was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Binding coverage, primary products in Malta, 1997–2022
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for binding coverage, primary products in Malta is 0.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, binding coverage, primary products in Malta peaked at 100.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1997.
That places Malta 60th out of 158 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 66.7% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.6% | 0.0% | 99.9% | 3 |
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More private sector data for Malta
- Merchandise exports 3.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 76.4% (2024)
- Food exports 9.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 9.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 65.2% (2024)
- Food imports 11.9% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 46.9% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 25.00 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 18.4% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 75.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is binding coverage, primary products in Malta?
- Binding coverage, primary products in Malta was 0.0% in 2022, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest binding coverage, primary products recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest binding coverage, primary products recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
- How does Malta rank for binding coverage, primary products?
- Malta ranks 60th out of 158 countries with data for 2022.
- Is binding coverage, primary products rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Binding coverage, primary products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Binding coverage is the percentage of product lines with an agreed bound rate. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).