※ Cumulative through Aug 2026, vs. same period last year
Imports from Malta reached $45.9M in 2026 (cumulative through Aug), up 244% from the same period last year ($13.4M). Feb was the highest month and Jul the lowest.
Top imported products: Atlantic bluefin tuna (frozen, fillet) 7 cases (no same-period record last year · last Apr 2026, 75 cases total), ORIGINAL BISCUIT 3 cases (no same-period record last year · last Jan 2026, 3 cases total), VIC CRACKER 2 cases (up 100%).
Top importers: E-mart Inc. 5 cases (up 400%), Ipeurotein Co., Ltd. 3 cases (no same-period record last year · last Mar 2026, 1 cases total), Lotte Corp. 2 cases (new (no prior record)).
Top exporters: CONSOLIDATED BISCUIT CO. LTD. 5 cases (up 400%), MALTA MARICULTURE LTD. 5 cases (no same-period record last year · last Apr 2026, 8 cases total), MFF LIMITED 2 cases (no same-period record last year · last Mar 2026, 41 cases total).
Top product by import value: Atlantic bluefin tuna (frozen, fillet) accounts for 93.7% of import value in the stated period.
| Product | Import value |
|---|---|
| Atlantic bluefin tuna (frozen, fillet) | $43.0M |
| Pacific bluefin tuna (frozen, fillet) | $2.7M |
| Snacks and confectionery | $0.2M |
| Product | Shipments | vs. last year |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic bluefin tuna (frozen, fillet) | 7 | New |
| ORIGINAL BISCUIT | 3 | New |
| VIC CRACKER | 2 | ▲ +100% |
| Importer | Shipments | vs. last year |
|---|---|---|
| E-mart Inc. | 5 | ▲ +400% |
| Ipeurotein Co., Ltd. | 3 | New |
| Lotte Corp. | 2 | New |
| Jeonghae Corporation Co., Ltd. | 2 | ▲ +100% |
| Exporter | Shipments | vs. last year |
|---|---|---|
| CONSOLIDATED BISCUIT CO. LTD. | 5 | ▲ +400% |
| MALTA MARICULTURE LTD. | 5 | New |
| MFF LIMITED | 2 | New |
Import-value source: MFDS online statistics; case-count source: MFDS Import Food Portal. Compiled by TAAMs. Import value covers completed months through 2026-08 (food and hygiene goods); case-count tables use daily import records through 2026-09-22. The two measures have different source tables and cutoffs.