Ethiopia vs Malawi: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Ethiopia
169.87 current US$ per person
in 2025
Malawi
164.79 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
194th
Malawi rank
195th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time
- Ethiopia
- Malawi
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 169.87 current US$ per person against 164.79 current US$ per person in Malawi, a difference of 5.08 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 194th and Malawi ranks 195th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.36 current US$ per person | 14.41 current US$ per person | 9.05 current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 1970s | 9.68 current US$ per person | 38.92 current US$ per person | 29.24 current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 1980s | 23.37 current US$ per person | 45.81 current US$ per person | 22.45 current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 1990s | 19.07 current US$ per person | 59.58 current US$ per person | 40.51 current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 2000s | 51.17 current US$ per person | 87.58 current US$ per person | 36.41 current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 2010s | 130.94 current US$ per person | 151.94 current US$ per person | 20.99 current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 2020s | 139.12 current US$ per person | 139.03 current US$ per person | 0.0861 current US$ per person | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Ethiopia or Malawi?
- Ethiopia, at 169.87 current US$ per person against 164.79 current US$ per person in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 5.08 current US$ per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 194th and Malawi ranks 195th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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 imports (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.