Exports of commodity 2 in Malawi
Malawi: Exports of commodity 2 was 69.00 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Exports of commodity 2 in Malawi, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, exports of commodity 2 in Malawi stood at 69.00 million current US$.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 93.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 2 in Malawi peaked at 74.08 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 25.72 million current US$, in 1996.
Malawi ranks 33rd of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Exports of commodity 2 in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 54.50 million current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 37.84 million current US$ | -30.6% |
| 1987 | 28.19 million current US$ | -25.5% |
| 1988 | 31.45 million current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 37.26 million current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1990 | 46.68 million current US$ | +25.3% |
| 1991 | 37.03 million current US$ | -20.7% |
| 1992 | 29.67 million current US$ | -19.9% |
| 1993 | 35.59 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1994 | 30.07 million current US$ | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 27.09 million current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 25.72 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 41.92 million current US$ | +63.0% |
| 1998 | 40.16 million current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 39.34 million current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 36.95 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 35.61 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 33.43 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 37.61 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 47.17 million current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 47.39 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 47.90 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 51.44 million current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 52.15 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 69.71 million current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2010 | 74.08 million current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 69.00 million current US$ | -6.9% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 69.00 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 141.16 million current US$, 49% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 69.00 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 43.49 million current US$, 1.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.85 million current US$ | 28.19 million current US$ | 54.50 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 35.33 million current US$ | 25.72 million current US$ | 46.68 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.93 million current US$ | 33.43 million current US$ | 69.71 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.54 million current US$ | 69.00 million current US$ | 74.08 million current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 2 in Malawi?
- Exports of commodity 2 in Malawi was 69.00 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 2 recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 74.08 million current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 2 recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.72 million current US$ in 1996.
- How does Malawi rank for exports of commodity 2?
- Malawi ranks 33rd out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is exports of commodity 2 rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 2 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of commodity 2 in current US dollars and fob basis.