Malawi vs Peru: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

Malawi
30.1%
in 2023
Peru
29.8%
in 2023
Malawi rank
61st
Peru rank
64th

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time

  • Malawi
  • Peru
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 30.1% against 29.8% in Peru, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 61st and Peru ranks 64th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 3.8% 1.7% 2.1% Malawi
1970s 4.8% 1.1% 3.7% Malawi
1980s 1.5% 1.0% 0.5% Malawi
1990s 4.3% 2.9% 1.5% Malawi
2000s 11.3% 12.9% 1.6% Peru
2010s 29.5% 28.7% 0.7% Malawi
2020s 32.2% 30.1% 2.1% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Malawi or Peru?
Malawi, at 30.1% against 29.8% in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Malawi and Peru?
0.3%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Peru?
59 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Peru rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Malawi ranks 61st and Peru ranks 64th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,303 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions 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.