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Malta - ECONOMIC INDICATORS |
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| Indicators |
2005
|
2006
|
| GDP (USD billion) |
5.430
|
5.540
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| Real GDP growth (constant prices) |
1.5
% |
1.8
% |
| GDP per capita (USD) |
13741.778
|
13922.630
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| Inflation rate |
2.4
% |
1.9
% |
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General economic indicators |
| Indicators |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
| GDP (USD billion) |
4.0
|
4.8
|
5.4
|
| Real GDP growth (constant prices) |
2.3
% |
-1.7
% |
1.4
% |
| GDP per capita (USD) |
9638
|
9422
|
9508
|
| Inflation rate |
2.2
% |
0.5
% |
2.8
% |
| Unemployment rate |
6.8%
|
7.9%
|
..
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| External debt (USD billion) |
..
|
..
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..
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Maltese Lira rate on 12/31 (1 US$)
|
0.4082
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0.4082
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..
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| Sources : IMF -
2005
data, World bank, Oanda |
| GDP per activity sector |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
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Agriculture and fishing |
..
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..
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..
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Industry and mining |
..
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..
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..
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Services |
..
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..
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..
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| FDI inflows (USD million) |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
World rank |
| Foreign Direct Investments (F.D.I.) |
-426
|
294
|
421
|
93
/ 197 |
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| Source : UNCTAD "World Investment Report
2005
" |
| Indicators (USD billion) |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
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| Imports of goods (f.o.b.) |
2.7
|
3.2
|
3.6
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| Export of goods (f.o.b) |
2.3
|
2.5
|
2.7
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| Trade balance |
-0.4
|
-0.7
|
-0.9
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| Balance of payments |
0.0
|
-0.3
|
-0.6
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| Sources : World bank, IMF |
| Indicators |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
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| Share of foreign trade in GDP |
176.8%
|
..
|
..
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| Share of imports in GDP |
89.0%
|
..
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..
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| Share of exports in GDP |
87.8%
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..
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..
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| Imports of goods and services (percent change) |
..
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..
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..
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| Exports of goods and services (percent change) |
..
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..
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..
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| Sources : World bank, IMF |
Trade in goods/services by major category |
|
2003
|
Imports |
Exports |
| Total Trade in Goods (USD billion): |
3.2
|
2.5
|
|
Agricultural raw materials |
..
|
..
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| Food products |
..
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..
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| Hydrocarbons |
..
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..
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| Manufactured products (chemicals, machines,...) |
..
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..
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| Ores and metals |
..
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..
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| Other goods |
..
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..
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2003
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Imports |
Exports |
| Total Trade in Services (USD billion): |
1
|
1
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| Transport |
46%
|
26%
|
| Tourisme |
27%
|
56%
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| Other services (insurance, financial services, telecommunications,...) |
27%
|
18%
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Trade Data, by HS Code : |
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Source : www.intracen.org, last available data |
Trade by partner countries |
Main clients
(% of exports) |
2004
|
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USA
|
15.7%
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France
|
15.5%
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Singapore
|
14.5%
|
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United Kingdom
|
11.2%
|
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Germany
|
10.8%
|
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Main suppliers
(% of imports) |
2004
|
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Italy
|
25.4%
|
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France
|
13.1%
|
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United Kingdom
|
12%
|
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Germany
|
8.9%
|
|
USA
|
5.2%
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