# Malta exports to France: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Malta to France, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/MLT-FRA/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Malta reported $96.2M in goods exports to France. The overall review level is Watch.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $96.2M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 16.2% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 5 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.1 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 35.7% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $11.9B | 44.6% | Stable |
| 2 | 848410 | Gaskets and similar joints: of metal sheeting combined with other material or two or more layers of metal | $116.6M | 0% | Watch |
| 3 | 950300 | Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys: dolls' carriages: dolls: other toys: reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not: puzzles of all kinds | $2.1B | 52.4% | Watch |
| 4 | 071140 | Vegetables: cucumbers and gherkins, provisionally preserved but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption | $35.2M | 4.6% | High attention |
| 5 | 620610 | Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: women's or girls', of silk or silk waste (not knitted or crocheted) | $47.3M | 0% | Watch |
| 6 | 901839 | Medical, surgical instruments and appliances: catheters, cannulae and the like | $1.1B | 34.5% | Watch |
| 7 | 890392 | Motorboats: (other than outboard motorboats), for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable | $518.8M | 51% | High attention |
| 8 | 392310 | Plastics: boxes, cases, crates and similar articles for the conveyance or packing of goods | $465.0M | 75.7% | Watch |
| 9 | 854239 | Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542 | $1.3B | 90.9% | Watch |
| 10 | 843149 | Machinery: parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431 | $958.3M | 30.2% | Stable |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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