Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Malawi: Food exports

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
17.5%
in 2024
Malawi
90.2%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
11th
Malawi rank
10th

Food exports over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Malawi
020406080100196619952024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 90.2% against 17.5% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 72.7%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 5.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 10th of 46 groups.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 15.2% 88.5% 73.3% Malawi
2000s 9.8% 84.6% 74.8% Malawi
2010s 13.0% 81.9% 68.8% Malawi
2020s 16.3% 89.2% 72.9% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food exports, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Malawi?
Malawi, at 90.2% against 17.5% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in food exports between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malawi?
72.7%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malawi?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malawi rank globally for food exports?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 10th of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Food exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Food exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 9,957 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.