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Malta: imports of HS 4818

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Malta imported €1.88m of goods under HS 4818 from outside the EU in the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. Change on the 12 months before: -7.4%. €1.14m of it came from Türkiye, a share of 60.9%. Source: Eurostat, DS-059341; last updated at the source: 16 October 2026.

Not openFigures for the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026.

From official customs statistics, never company records.

An EU member state's imports from outside the EU, by country of origin: inside the EU a partner is the country goods were sent from, not where they were made.

How it is computed (methodology version 2)

The last 12 months

Imports
€1.88m
The 12 months before
€2.03m
Growth
-7.4%
Demand added in the year
-€150k
From Türkiye
€1.14m
Growth from Türkiye
+7.5%
Türkiye's share
60.9%52.4% the year before · +8.4 pts

Why the market is not open

  • Every one of the last 24 months reported (Met)24 of 24 months
  • Figures at most 3 months behind the newest (Met)Newest month: August 2026
  • At least €1m of imports in 12 months (Met)€1.88m
  • Imports grew by 10% or more (Not met)-7.4%
  • Türkiye's share under 10% (Not met)60.9%

Month by month

The last 36 months, to August 2026.

  • From Türkiye
  • From other countries
Every month in a table
Imports by month
MonthImportsFrom Türkiye
August 2026€120,111€64,932
July 2026€122,527€91,685
June 2026€174,084€117,822
May 2026€176,711€72,274
April 2026€197,476€103,714
March 2026€125,256€61,261
February 2026€214,851€124,619
January 2026€109,529€71,158
December 2025€130,953€98,609
November 2025€162,515€101,519
October 2025€150,869€95,973
September 2025€190,944€138,273
August 2025€173,856€46,724
July 2025€199,453€156,390
June 2025€257,709€114,160
May 2025€135,594€78,094
April 2025€188,972€102,851
March 2025€75,507€29,789
February 2025€167,139€87,490
January 2025€181,687€122,270
December 2024€90,388€54,267
November 2024€106,807€36,269
October 2024€195,303€90,362
September 2024€253,296€143,346
August 2024€120,387€60,547
July 2024€141,277€56,266
June 2024€138,304€84,688
May 2024€186,909€63,839
April 2024€133,262€45,118
March 2024€155,577€60,884
February 2024€106,103€53,671
January 2024€112,599€61,939
December 2023€92,549€33,296
November 2023€156,468€72,043
October 2023€133,833€51,162
September 2023€117,472€42,895

Where the imports come from

The largest origins of the last 12 months, with their share of the market's imports.

Where the imports come from
OriginImports, 12 monthsShare
Türkiye€1.14m60.9%
Lebanon€320k17%
China€214k11.4%
United Kingdom€130k6.9%
Serbia€41.5k2.2%
Every other origin€28.9k1.5%

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