Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Export quality index
Export quality index over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.7487 against 0.7411 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0076.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 104th and Sierra Leone ranks 107th of 166 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7249 | 0.6898 | 0.035 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 0.7772 | 0.6014 | 0.1758 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.7424 | 0.6138 | 0.1286 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.8001 | 0.5146 | 0.2854 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.7656 | 0.6237 | 0.1418 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.7525 | 0.7273 | 0.0253 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher export quality index, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Malawi, at 0.7487 against 0.7411 in Sierra Leone as of 2014.
- What is the difference in export quality index between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0076, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2014.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for export quality index?
- Malawi ranks 104th and Sierra Leone ranks 107th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.