Lesotho vs Malawi: Merchandise import price index

Lesotho
134.72
in 2011
Malawi
124.2
in 2009
Lesotho rank
35th
Malawi rank
37th

Merchandise import price index over time

  • Lesotho
  • Malawi
050100150198719992011

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 134.72 against 124.2 in Malawi, a difference of 10.52.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 35th and Malawi ranks 37th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 104.6 88.9 15.7 Lesotho
1990s 123.1 125.31 2.21 Malawi
2000s 99.92 130.72 30.8 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise import price index, Lesotho or Malawi?
Lesotho, at 134.72 against 124.2 in Malawi as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise import price index between Lesotho and Malawi?
10.52, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malawi?
23 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2009.
How do Lesotho and Malawi rank globally for merchandise import price index?
Lesotho ranks 35th and Malawi ranks 37th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise import price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise import price index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,534 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports price index with 1987=100.