Merchandise exports in Malawi

Malawi: Merchandise exports was 770.21 million constant US$ in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
770.21 million constant US$
Change on year
up 30.5%
World rank
30th
of 48 countries
All-time high
770.21 million constant US$
in 2009
All-time low
0 constant US$
in 1985
Years of data
25
1985–2009

Merchandise exports in Malawi, 1985–2009

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1985199720091985: 0 constant US$1986: 0 constant US$1987: 278.5M constant US$1988: 306.1M constant US$1989: 232.6M constant US$1990: 411.6M constant US$1991: 429.4M constant US$1992: 421.2M constant US$1993: 393.9M constant US$1994: 389.4M constant US$1995: 429.7M constant US$1996: 503.4M constant US$1997: 539.4M constant US$1998: 579.4M constant US$1999: 548.1M constant US$2000: 502.1M constant US$2001: 586.9M constant US$2002: 583.9M constant US$2003: 544.6M constant US$2004: 580.0M constant US$2005: 615.5M constant US$2006: 573.4M constant US$2007: 567.7M constant US$2008: 590.3M constant US$2009: 770.2M constant US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 770.21 million constant US$ for merchandise exports in 2009. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 30.5% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Malawi peaked at 770.21 million constant US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 constant US$, in 1985.

That places Malawi 30th out of 48 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 163.44 million constant US$ 0 constant US$ 306.07 million constant US$ 5
1990s 464.56 million constant US$ 389.43 million constant US$ 579.39 million constant US$ 10
2000s 591.47 million constant US$ 502.08 million constant US$ 770.21 million constant US$ 10

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 27 Madagascar 892.68 million constant US$ compare
  2. 28 Guinea 831.59 million constant US$ compare
  3. 29 Congo 805.69 million constant US$ compare
  4. 31 Mali 715.04 million constant US$ compare
  5. 32 Chad 601.11 million constant US$ compare
  6. 33 Togo 595.34 million constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports in Malawi?
Merchandise exports in Malawi was 770.21 million constant US$ in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 770.21 million constant US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 constant US$ in 1985.
How does Malawi rank for merchandise exports?
Malawi ranks 30th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. 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 Merchandise exports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,433 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (constant 1987 US$) show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in U.S. dollars. They are classified using the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). Data are in constant U.S. dollars.