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About

Malawi-Belgium In 2022, Malawi exported $143M to Belgium. The main products that Malawi exported to Belgium are Raw Tobacco ($142M), Coffee ($476k), and Tea ($191k). During the last 23 years the exports of Malawi to Belgium have increased at an annualized rate of 14.2%, from $6.77M in 1999 to $143M in 2022.

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

Belgium-Malawi In 2022, Belgium exported $28.5M to Malawi. The main products that Belgium exported to Malawi were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($10.9M), Special Pharmaceuticals ($3.28M), and Potassic Fertilizers ($2.63M). During the last 23 years the exports of Belgium to Malawi have increased at an annualized rate of 7.08%, from $5.91M in 1999 to $28.5M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Malawi ranked 157 in total exports ($1.19B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Belgium ranked 17 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.28), and 13 in total exports ($475B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, Malawi exported $143M to Belgium. The main products exported from Malawi to Belgium were Raw Tobacco ($142M), Coffee ($476k), and Tea ($191k). During the last 23 years the exports of Malawi to Belgium have increased at an annualized rate of 14.2%, from $6.77M in 1999 to $143M in 2022.

In 2022, Belgium exported $28.5M to Malawi. The main products exported from Belgium to Malawi were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($10.9M), Special Pharmaceuticals ($3.28M), and Potassic Fertilizers ($2.63M). During the last 23 years the exports of Belgium to Malawi have increased at an annualized rate of 7.08%, from $5.91M in 1999 to $28.5M in 2022.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Malawi (Flag) and Belgium (Flag)

Malawi Exports

Belgium Exports

Market Competitiveness

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Malawi
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$255M
Belgium
Top Destination
Germany$91.9B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Malawi than Belgium were Zimbabwe ($45M) and Dominica ($2.76M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Belgium than Malawi were Germany ($91.9B), France ($71.1B), and Netherlands ($65.7B).

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

Comparative Advantage Malawi - Belgium

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Scale

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

During 2022, Malawi had a large net trade with Belgium in the exports of Foodstuffs ($142M), Vegetable Products ($744k), and Animal Products ($17.5k).

During 2022, Belgium had a large net trade with Malawi in the exports of Chemical Products ($19.4M), Foodstuffs ($2.03M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($1.98M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Malawi has comparative advantage over Belgium. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Belgium has comparative advantage over Malawi.

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

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