What is the difference in capital goods imports between Eswatini and Malawi?

29.70 million current US$, with Malawi ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malawi?

25 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2009.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank country economists, published as Capital goods imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eswatini vs Malawi: Capital goods imports

Eswatini

343.82 million current US$

in 2011

Malawi

373.53 million current US$

in 2009

Eswatini rank

29th

Malawi rank

26th

Capital goods imports over time

Eswatini
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 373.53 million current US$ against 343.82 million current US$ in Eswatini, a difference of 29.70 million current US$.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malawi ahead.

Eswatini ranks 29th and Malawi ranks 26th of 48 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1980s	106.71 million current US$	90.86 million current US$	15.85 million current US$	Eswatini
1990s	240.46 million current US$	199.52 million current US$	40.94 million current US$	Eswatini
2000s	355.90 million current US$	283.84 million current US$	72.06 million current US$	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital goods imports, Eswatini or Malawi?: Malawi, at 373.53 million current US$ against 343.82 million current US$ in Eswatini as of 2009.
What is the difference in capital goods imports between Eswatini and Malawi?: 29.70 million current US$, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malawi?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2009.
How do Eswatini and Malawi rank globally for capital goods imports?: Eswatini ranks 29th and Malawi ranks 26th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank country economists, published as Capital goods imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Capital goods imports (current US$)
Unit: current US$
Source: World Bank country economists
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 54 places, 1,484 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Imports of capital goods in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).