Afghanistan vs Malawi: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Afghanistan
21.12 current US$ per person
in 2025
Malawi
42.63 current US$ per person
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
204th
Malawi rank
201st
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 42.63 current US$ per person against 21.12 current US$ per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 21.51 current US$ per person.
That makes Malawi's figure about 2.0 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 204th and Malawi ranks 201st of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.56 current US$ per person | 9.52 current US$ per person | 2.97 current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 1970s | 17.73 current US$ per person | 25.03 current US$ per person | 7.3 current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 1980s | 49.38 current US$ per person | 36.05 current US$ per person | 13.33 current US$ per person | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 14.25 current US$ per person | 41.33 current US$ per person | 27.08 current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 2000s | 11.88 current US$ per person | 49.14 current US$ per person | 37.26 current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 2010s | 17.52 current US$ per person | 66.48 current US$ per person | 48.96 current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 2020s | 19.76 current US$ per person | 44.37 current US$ per person | 24.6 current US$ per person | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, Afghanistan or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 42.63 current US$ per person against 21.12 current US$ per person in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Afghanistan and Malawi?
- 21.51 current US$ per person, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Malawi?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Malawi rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 204th and Malawi ranks 201st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.