IBRD only vs Malawi: Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

IBRD only
24.2%
in 2025
Malawi
55.5%
in 2025
IBRD only rank
28th
Malawi rank
26th

Transport services (% of commercial service imports) over time

  • IBRD only
  • Malawi
20406080197720012025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 55.5% against 24.2% in IBRD only, a difference of 31.3%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 2.3 times IBRD only's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Malawi ahead.

IBRD only ranks 28th and Malawi ranks 26th of 47 groups.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 54.7% 81.4% 26.8% Malawi
1990s 41.5% 69.6% 28.1% Malawi
2000s 34.0% 37.3% 3.2% Malawi
2010s 27.0% 29.6% 2.7% Malawi
2020s 26.6% 39.4% 12.8% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, IBRD only or Malawi?
Malawi, at 55.5% against 24.2% in IBRD only as of 2025.
What is the difference in transport services between IBRD only and Malawi?
31.3%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Malawi?
44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do IBRD only and Malawi rank globally for transport services?
IBRD only ranks 28th and Malawi ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Transport services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Transport services (% of commercial service imports)
Unit
% of commercial service imports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 9,758 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.