Malawi vs Middle income: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South over time
- Malawi
- Middle income
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 7.4% against 2.3% in Middle income, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 3.2 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 30th and Middle income ranks 27th of 205 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | Malawi |
| 1970s | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.0% | Malawi |
| 1980s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 2.3% | 8.1% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 2.4% | 5.3% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south, Malawi or Middle income?
- Malawi, at 7.4% against 2.3% in Middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Malawi and Middle income?
- 5.1%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Middle income?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Middle income rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
- Malawi ranks 30th and Middle income ranks 27th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.