Canada vs Malawi: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Canada
0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi
0.2454 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Canada rank
142nd
Malawi rank
143rd

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Canada
  • Malawi
00.10.20.30.4196019922025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2454 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malawi, a difference of 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.

Canada ranks 142nd and Malawi ranks 143rd of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 0.214 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1864 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP Canada
1990s 0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP Canada
2000s 0.2804 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2075 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0729 current US$ per US$ of GDP Canada
2010s 0.2642 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2749 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malawi
2020s 0.2554 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2295 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Canada or Malawi?
Canada, at 0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2454 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Canada and Malawi?
0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malawi?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Canada and Malawi rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Canada ranks 142nd and Malawi ranks 143rd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.