Taxes on international trade in Malta

Malta: Taxes on international trade was 31.80 million current LCU in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
31.80 million current LCU
World rank
126th
of 155 countries
All-time high
194.92 million current LCU
in 1993
All-time low
8.38 million current LCU
in 2007
Years of data
35
1972–2014

Taxes on international trade in Malta, 1972–2014

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1972199320141972: 23.1M current LCU1973: 25.0M current LCU1974: 29.8M current LCU1975: 31.8M current LCU1976: 38.6M current LCU1977: 45.5M current LCU1978: 54.2M current LCU1980: 83.3M current LCU1981: 82.0M current LCU1982: 77.5M current LCU1983: 67.3M current LCU1984: 65.5M current LCU1985: 79.5M current LCU1986: 88.2M current LCU1987: 95.9M current LCU1988: 122.0M current LCU1989: 139.9M current LCU1990: 152.9M current LCU1991: 170.1M current LCU1992: 185.2M current LCU1993: 194.9M current LCU1994: 157.5M current LCU1995: 38.2M current LCU1996: 38.2M current LCU1997: 41.7M current LCU1998: 42.8M current LCU1999: 49.6M current LCU2000: 48.5M current LCU2001: 50.0M current LCU2002: 69.0M current LCU2003: 57.4M current LCU2004: 10.1M current LCU2005: 14.5M current LCU2007: 8.4M current LCU2014: 31.8M current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on international trade in Malta is 31.80 million current LCU, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 214.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on international trade in Malta peaked at 194.92 million current LCU in 1993 and was at its lowest, 8.38 million current LCU, in 2007.

Malta ranks 126th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 35.42 million current LCU 23.13 million current LCU 54.18 million current LCU 7
1980s 90.11 million current LCU 65.50 million current LCU 139.88 million current LCU 10
1990s 107.12 million current LCU 38.20 million current LCU 194.92 million current LCU 10
2000s 36.85 million current LCU 8.38 million current LCU 69.04 million current LCU 7
2010s 31.80 million current LCU 31.80 million current LCU 31.80 million current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 123 Slovakia 53.11 million current LCU compare
  2. 124 Slovenia 46.08 million current LCU compare
  3. 125 France 40.00 million current LCU compare
  4. 127 Tonga 31.59 million current LCU compare
  5. 128 Germany 25.56 million current LCU compare
  6. 129 Lithuania 25.08 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on international trade in Malta?
Taxes on international trade in Malta was 31.80 million current LCU in 2014, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest taxes on international trade recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 194.92 million current LCU in 1993.
What is the lowest taxes on international trade recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 8.38 million current LCU in 2007.
How does Malta rank for taxes on international trade?
Malta ranks 126th out of 155 countries with data for 2014.
Is taxes on international trade rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 214.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on international trade (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Taxes on international trade (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,046 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.