China vs Malawi: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia

China
4.9%
in 2023
Malawi
5.0%
in 2023
China rank
46th
Malawi rank
44th

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

  • China
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 5.0% against 4.9% in China, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was China ahead.

China ranks 46th and Malawi ranks 44th of 205 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 1.8% 1.2% 0.6% China
1980s 1.8% 1.2% 0.6% China
1990s 1.5% 1.0% 0.5% China
2000s 2.2% 1.3% 0.9% China
2010s 4.1% 2.6% 1.5% China
2020s 4.6% 4.4% 0.2% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia, China or Malawi?
Malawi, at 5.0% against 4.9% in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia between China and Malawi?
0.1%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malawi?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do China and Malawi rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia?
China ranks 46th and Malawi ranks 44th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% 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 South Asia (% 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
252 places, 11,638 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia 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.