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About

Spain-Malawi Trade: In 2022, Spain exported $4.45M to Malawi. The main products that Spain exported to Malawi were Batteries ($1.37M), Used Clothing ($739k), and Electrical Transformers ($286k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Spain to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 19.3%, from $13M in 2017 to $4.45M in 2022.

In 2022, Spain did not export any services to Malawi.

Malawi-Spain Trade: In 2022, Malawi exported $2.5M to Spain. The main products that Malawi exported to Spain were Raw Sugar ($1.25M), Pepper ($513k), and Raw Tobacco ($264k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malawi to Spain have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.9%,  from $6.3M in 2017 to $2.5M in 2022.

In 2022, Malawi did not export any services to Spain.

Comparison In 2022,  Spain ranked 33 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.81),  and 20 in total exports ($394B). That same year, Malawi ranked 157 in total exports ($1.19B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, Spain exported $4.45M to Malawi. The main products exported from Spain to Malawi were Batteries ($1.37M), Used Clothing ($739k), and Electrical Transformers ($286k). During the last 5 years the exports of Spain to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 19.3%, from $13M in 2017 to $4.45M in 2022.

In 2017, Malawi exported $2.5M to Spain. The main products exported from Malawi to Spain were Raw Sugar ($1.25M), Pepper ($513k), and Raw Tobacco ($264k). During the last 5 years the exports of Malawi to Spain have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.9%, from $6.3M in 2022 to $2.5M in 2017.

Exports from Spain (Flag) to Malawi (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Malawi (Flag) to Spain (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Spain
Top Destination
France$65.2B
Malawi
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$255M

This map shows whether countries import more from Spain or Malawi. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Spain and Malawi or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Spain than Malawi included France ($65.2B), Germany ($39.2B), and Portugal ($34.9B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malawi than Spain included Zimbabwe ($45M), Zambia ($40.8M), and Dominica ($2.76M).

Difference in imports from Malawi (Flag) and Spain (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Spain - Malawi

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Spain and Malawi by product, considering products traded by both, Spain and Malawi.

During 2022, Spain had a large net trade with Malawi in the exports of Machines ($2.54M), Textiles ($759k), and Transportation ($375k).

During 2017, Malawi had a large net trade with Spain in the exports of Foodstuffs ($1.52M), Vegetable Products ($709k), and Transportation ($134k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Spain Malawi+$387kDelivery Trucks
Top Product Potential Malawi Spain+$1.07MRaw Sugar

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Spain and Malawi. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Spain indicates it has a comparative advantage over Malawi. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Malawi indicates it has a comparative advantage over Spain.

Product Space of Spain (Flag) and Malawi (Flag) (2022)

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