Malta

Official Name:	The Republic of Malta
Sovereign Status:	Sovereign Country
Government Type:	Parliamentary Republic
Official Name (Local Language):	Repubblika ta' Malta
ISO Country Codes:	MT : MLT
Internet Domain:	.mt
Government Web Site:	https://www.gov.mt/

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IATA Airports

Capital:	Valletta	Main Airports:	Malta International Airport
Language(s):	English;Maltese	Population:	464,186
Currency:	Euro	ISO Currency Code:	EUR
Telephone Dial In:	+356	ID Prefix:	00

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Country Summaries:

BBC; CIA Factbook; Country Code; Infoplease; International Model United Nations Association; Law Library of Congress; NationMaster; NationsOnline; UNESCO;

Political & Cultural Organisations:

Australia Group; Commonwealth of Nations; Community of Democracies; Council of Europe; Euro Atlantic Partnership Council; European Union; Inter Parliamentary Union; Organization for Security and Cooperation In Europe; UN; UNESCO;

Travel Guides:

Fodor's Travel; Lonely Planet;

News Resources:

News Agency

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Malta News Agency;

Newspaper

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The Malta Independent;

Times of Malta;

Radio

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RTK;

TVM;

TVM News;

Malta

Government Website:	https://www.gov.mt/
Sovereign Ratings:	https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/malta
Central Bank:	Central Bank of Malta
Currency USD Exchange Rate:	0.82771 euros (EUR) per US dollar (2020 est.)
Unemployment Rate:	0.78% (2019 est.)
Population below poverty line:	17.1% (2018 est.)
Inflation Rate:	1.6% (2019 est.)

Prime Lending Rate:	3.58% (Dec-20 - TradingEconomics)
GDP:	$23.157 billion (2021 est.)
GDP Pro Capita (PPP):	$44,700 (2021 est.)
Currency Name:	Euro
Currency Code:	EUR
World Bank Classification:	High-Income Economy

GDP Composition:

Agriculture:	1.4%	potatoes, cauliflower, grapes, wheat, barley, tomatoes, citrus, cut flowers, green peppers; pork, milk, poultry, eggs
Industry:	15.5%	tourism, electronics, ship building and repair, construction, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, footwear, clothing, tobacco, aviation services, financial services, information technology services
Services:	83.1%

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Financial & Economic Organisations:

EBRD; FAO; IMF; International Labour Organization; Un Economic Commission for Europe; UNIDO; World Bank;

Financial & Economic Profiles:

Countryeconomy; FAO; IMF; International Labour Organization; OECD; UNDP Human Development;

Financial Exchanges:

Stock & Securities Exchange: Malta Stock Exchange ;

National Statistics Office:

National Statistics Office;

National Dataset(s):

Focus Economics; Trading Economics;

Malta

Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO

The World Bank’s World Integrated Trade Solution

Trade Statistics

Trade Summary

Trade Indicators

Business Language(s):	English; Maltese
Customs & Excise:	Tax and Customs Administration
Development Bank(s):	The Social Development Bank in Europe;
National Standards Bureau:	Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority

Competitive Ind’l Performance: 38/141 (2019)	Corruption Perceptions Index: 54/180 (2022 Rank)
Ease of Doing Business: N/A	Enabling Trade Index: 33/136 (2016)
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