Malawi vs South Africa: Import volume index, primary goods
Malawi
108.98
in 2009
South Africa
111.9
in 2004
Malawi rank
11th
South Africa rank
9th
Import volume index, primary goods over time
- Malawi
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 111.9 against 108.98 in Malawi, a difference of 2.92.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Africa ahead.
Malawi ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 9th of 24 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.65 | 68.63 | 2.98 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 103.01 | 63.18 | 39.83 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 112.25 | 177.57 | 65.32 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher import volume index, primary goods, Malawi or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 111.9 against 108.98 in Malawi as of 2004.
- What is the difference in import volume index, primary goods between Malawi and South Africa?
- 2.92, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2004.
- How do Malawi and South Africa rank globally for import volume index, primary goods?
- Malawi ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 9th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Import volume index, primary goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary goods imports volume index with 1987=100.