Malta geopolitical profile
National context alongside 69 of 194 possible reviewed directions from Malta. Relationship scores remain directional: the reverse country view may differ.
20Cooperative48Mixed1Competitive
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2026 OUTLOOK · ESTIMATES
Current-year economic outlook
IMF projections are shown separately from observed World Bank data and may be revised.
IMF World Economic Outlook · April 2026 database · published 2026-04-14 · downloaded 2026-09-25
GDP per capita$47.9K
2015 $25.5K → 2025 $47.9KGDP growth4%
2015 9.6% → 2025 4%Inflation2.4%
2015 1.1% → 2025 2.4%Population579.7K
2015 444.2K → 2025 579.7KWorld Bank Indicators API · downloaded 2026-09-17 · each card uses its latest available year · CC BY 4.0
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Geopolitical position
A relational fingerprint calculated only from reviewed directions. Coverage is stated beside every aggregate.
CURRENT REVIEWED LAYER
Relationships from Malta
Sorted from highest to lowest for navigation, not as a league table. Differences below 5 points are treated as practical ties. Select a row for the evidence-backed directional page and its reciprocal comparison.
CountryScoreBandConfidenceEvidence
ItalyMLT → ITA+26Cooperative71%Broad sourced evidenceGermanyMLT → DEU+22Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceFranceMLT → FRA+19Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceNetherlandsMLT → NLD+19Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceSpainMLT → ESP+19Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceAustriaMLT → AUT+16Cooperative65%Documented bilateral evidenceBelgiumMLT → BEL+16Cooperative65%Documented bilateral evidenceBulgariaMLT → BGR+16Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceCroatiaMLT → HRV+16Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceDenmarkMLT → DNK+16Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceFinlandMLT → FIN+16Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceGreeceMLT → GRC+16Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceIrelandMLT → IRL+16Cooperative65%Documented bilateral evidencePolandMLT → POL+16Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidencePortugalMLT → PRT+16Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceSlovakiaMLT → SVK+16Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceSwedenMLT → SWE+16Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceCzechiaMLT → CZE+14Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceHungaryMLT → HUN+14Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceRomaniaMLT → ROU+14Cooperative68%Documented bilateral evidenceNorwayMLT → NOR+7Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSouth KoreaMLT → KOR+7Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSwitzerlandMLT → CHE+7Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceAlgeriaMLT → DZA+6Mixed60%Broad sourced evidenceCanadaMLT → CAN+6Mixed60%Broad sourced evidenceChinaMLT → CHN+6Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyEgyptMLT → EGY+6Mixed60%Broad sourced evidenceJapanMLT → JPN+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMoroccoMLT → MAR+6Mixed60%Broad sourced evidenceNew ZealandMLT → NZL+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSouth AfricaMLT → ZAF+6Mixed60%Broad sourced evidenceTürkiyeMLT → TUR+6Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyUkraineMLT → UKR+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMexicoMLT → MEX+5Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceUnited KingdomMLT → GBR+5Mixed60%Broad sourced evidenceAustraliaMLT → AUS+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBangladeshMLT → BGD+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGhanaMLT → GHA+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceIndiaMLT → IND+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceIsraelMLT → ISR+4Mixed60%Broad sourced evidenceKenyaMLT → KEN+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceKuwaitMLT → KWT+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMalaysiaMLT → MYS+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidenceNigeriaMLT → NGA+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidencePakistanMLT → PAK+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceQatarMLT → QAT+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSingaporeMLT → SGP+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceAngolaMLT → AGO+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBrazilMLT → BRA+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyChileMLT → CHL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyColombiaMLT → COL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyDominican RepublicMLT → DOM+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyEcuadorMLT → ECU+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyEthiopiaMLT → ETH+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyGuatemalaMLT → GTM+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIndonesiaMLT → IDN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIraqMLT → IRQ+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyKazakhstanMLT → KAZ+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyPeruMLT → PER+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyPhilippinesMLT → PHL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySaudi ArabiaMLT → SAU+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyThailandMLT → THA+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyUnited Arab EmiratesMLT → ARE+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyUnited StatesMLT → USA+2Mixed65%Documented bilateral evidenceUzbekistanMLT → UZB+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyVietnamMLT → VNM+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyArgentinaMLT → ARG0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIranMLT → IRN-6Mixed60%Documented bilateral evidenceRussiaMLT → RUS-26Competitive89%Broad sourced evidenceEvery component begins at zero. Only documented rules and measured thresholds alter the score; unavailable evidence is not converted into a neutral assumption. Gaps below 5 points should not be interpreted as a meaningful ranking.