Key Market Indicators
Maltese plastic packaging imports are set to reach around $30.8 million by 2026, a 1% year-on-year growth from 2021's $29.1 million. Since 1999, Maltese demand has grown by 1.9% year-on-year. In 2021, Malta placed 103rd in the rankings, with Cyprus at number 102 with $29.1 million. Germany, France and Mexico took second, third and fourth place respectively. Maltese plastic packaging exports are also estimated to grow by 0.8% year-on-year, reaching $39.2 million by 2026 from 2021's $37.7 million. Since 1999, Maltese supply has increased by 3.3% year-on-year. In 2021, Malta was 73rd in the rankings, with Mauritius at number 72 with $37.7 million. The United States, Germany and France came in second, third and fourth place respectively. In 2019, Malta was 30th in the rankings, with Iceland overtaking with €36 million. Italy, France and Spain ranked second, third and fourth respectively.