Madagascar vs Malawi: Merchandise Terms of Trade
Madagascar
43.35 1987 = 100
in 2009
Malawi
65.89 1987 = 100
in 2009
Madagascar rank
45th
Malawi rank
43rd
Merchandise Terms of Trade over time
- Madagascar
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 65.89 1987 = 100 against 43.35 1987 = 100 in Madagascar, a difference of 22.54 1987 = 100.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.5 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 45th and Malawi ranks 43rd of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.51 1987 = 100 | 94.86 1987 = 100 | 2.35 1987 = 100 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 80.27 1987 = 100 | 74.76 1987 = 100 | 5.51 1987 = 100 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 81.35 1987 = 100 | 61.28 1987 = 100 | 20.07 1987 = 100 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Madagascar or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 65.89 1987 = 100 against 43.35 1987 = 100 in Madagascar as of 2009.
- What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Madagascar and Malawi?
- 22.54 1987 = 100, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2009.
- How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
- Madagascar ranks 45th and Malawi ranks 43rd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.