Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Malawi
Malawi: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports was 0.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Malawi, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Malawi is 0.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Malawi peaked at 0.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2022.
Malawi ranks 166th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +22.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +34.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -54.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +109.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +1.8% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0%, 84% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%, 66% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +109.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More infrastructure data for Malawi
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 15.00 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 69.26 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4,869 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0225 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4,869 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.6926 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Malawi?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Malawi was 0.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2022.
- How does Malawi rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Malawi ranks 166th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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