# Malta exports to Qatar: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

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

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

## Route overview

In 2024, Malta reported $8.5M in goods exports to Qatar. The overall review level is Stable.

## 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 | $8.5M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 0% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 0 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.2 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 8.5% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 270900 | Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | $1.6B | 0% | Watch |
| 2 | 210690 | Food preparations: n.e.s. in item no. 2106.10 | $103.2M | 53.9% | Watch |
| 3 | 190190 | Food preparations: of flour, meal, starch, malt extract or milk products, for uses n.e.s. in heading no. 1901 | $17.0M | 36% | Stable |
| 4 | 901890 | Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018 | $67.3M | 0% | Watch |
| 5 | 190120 | Food preparations: mixes and doughs for the preparation of bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares | $15.8M | 20.8% | Watch |
| 6 | 330210 | Odoriferous substances and mixtures: of a kind used in the food or drink industries | $14.8M | 3.2% | Watch |
| 7 | 760612 | Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square) | $11.6M | 90.2% | Watch |
| 8 | 854420 | Insulated electric conductors: co-axial cable and other co-axial electric conductors | $12.0M | 93.4% | Watch |

## 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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