Terms of trade adjustment in Malta
Malta: Terms of trade adjustment was -25.07 million constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Terms of trade adjustment in Malta, 2000–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Malta recorded -25.07 million constant LCU for terms of trade adjustment in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 154.8% on the previous year and up 92.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terms of trade adjustment in Malta peaked at 67.41 million constant LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, -660.49 million constant LCU, in 2012.
Malta ranks 106th of 178 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -498.41 million constant LCU | -604.76 million constant LCU | -420.15 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -377.54 million constant LCU | -660.49 million constant LCU | -75.33 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.39 million constant LCU | -25.07 million constant LCU | 67.41 million constant LCU | 6 |
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- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.00 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.49 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.81 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 38,102 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 41,440 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 22.09 billion current LCU (2025)
- GNI 24.96 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method 24.02 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terms of trade adjustment in Malta?
- Terms of trade adjustment in Malta was -25.07 million constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 67.41 million constant LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -660.49 million constant LCU in 2012.
- How does Malta rank for terms of trade adjustment?
- Malta ranks 106th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terms of trade adjustment rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The terms of trade adjustment is equal to the capacity to import (current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index) less exports of goods and services in constant prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.