Malawi vs Maldives: Merchandise imports

Malawi
3.66 billion current US$
in 2025
Maldives
3.62 billion current US$
in 2025
Malawi rank
148th
Maldives rank
149th

Merchandise imports over time

  • Malawi
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 3.66 billion current US$ against 3.62 billion current US$ in Maldives, a difference of 42.00 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 148th and Maldives ranks 149th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 6 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 59.30 million current US$ 2.60 million current US$ 56.70 million current US$ Malawi
1970s 210.50 million current US$ 8.30 million current US$ 202.20 million current US$ Malawi
1980s 343.30 million current US$ 59.50 million current US$ 283.80 million current US$ Malawi
1990s 612.40 million current US$ 257.60 million current US$ 354.80 million current US$ Malawi
2000s 1.15 billion current US$ 740.60 million current US$ 408.60 million current US$ Malawi
2010s 2.56 billion current US$ 2.01 billion current US$ 549.70 million current US$ Malawi
2020s 2.91 billion current US$ 3.11 billion current US$ 204.33 million current US$ Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports, Malawi or Maldives?
Malawi, at 3.66 billion current US$ against 3.62 billion current US$ in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports between Malawi and Maldives?
42.00 million current US$, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Maldives?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Maldives rank globally for merchandise imports?
Malawi ranks 148th and Maldives ranks 149th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.