Africa Western and Central vs Malawi: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle

Africa Western and Central
0.5%
in 2023
Malawi
2.1%
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
46th
Malawi rank
48th

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 2.1% against 0.5% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 4.3 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 46th and Malawi ranks 48th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7% 0.2% 0.4% Africa Western and Central
1990s 1.0% 2.3% 1.3% Malawi
2000s 0.3% 5.6% 5.3% Malawi
2010s 0.4% 7.5% 7.2% Malawi
2020s 0.6% 5.4% 4.8% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle, Africa Western and Central or Malawi?
Malawi, at 2.1% against 0.5% in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle between Africa Western and Central and Malawi?
1.6%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Malawi?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Malawi rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle?
Africa Western and Central ranks 46th and Malawi ranks 48th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,828 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.