Malawi (MWI) and Pakistan (PAK) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Malawi-Pakistan Trade: In 2022, Malawi exported $1.58M to Pakistan. The main products that Malawi exported to Pakistan were Tea ($1.58M), Used Clothing ($1.34k), and Brochures ($723). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malawi to Pakistan have increased at an annualized rate of 40.2%, from $291k in 2017 to $1.58M in 2022.

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

Pakistan-Malawi Trade: In 2022, Pakistan exported $8.84M to Malawi. The main products that Pakistan exported to Malawi were Used Clothing ($6.64M), Sports Equipment ($453k), and Pesticides ($218k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.2%, from $8.95M in 2017 to $8.84M in 2022.

In 2022, Pakistan 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, Pakistan ranked 84 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.45), and 66 in total exports ($38.6B).

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In 2022, Malawi exported $1.58M to Pakistan. The main products exported from Malawi to Pakistan were Tea ($1.58M), Used Clothing ($1.34k), and Brochures ($723). During the last 5 years the exports of Malawi to Pakistan have increased at an annualized rate of 40.2%, from $291k in 2017 to $1.58M in 2022.

In 2017, Pakistan exported $8.84M to Malawi. The main products exported from Pakistan to Malawi were Used Clothing ($6.64M), Sports Equipment ($453k), and Pesticides ($218k). During the last 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.2%, from $8.95M in 2022 to $8.84M in 2017.

Exports from Malawi () to Pakistan () (2022)

Exports from Pakistan () to Malawi () (2022)

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Trade between Malawi () and Pakistan ()

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Malawi
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$255M

Pakistan
Top DestinationUnited States$6.47B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malawi than Pakistan included India ($43.5M), Zambia ($40.8M), and Zimbabwe ($45M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Pakistan than Malawi included United States ($6.47B), China ($2.79B), and Germany ($2.8B).

Difference in imports from Pakistan () and Malawi () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Malawi - Pakistan

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

During 2022, Malawi had a large net trade with Pakistan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.58M), Textiles ($1.34k), and Paper Goods ($723).

During 2017, Pakistan had a large net trade with Malawi in the exports of Textiles ($7.33M), Miscellaneous ($470k), and Chemical Products ($315k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Malawi Pakistan+$2.67MTea

Top Product Potential Pakistan Malawi+$169kHouse Linens

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Malawi () to Pakistan () (2022)

Exports from Pakistan () to Malawi () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Malawi () and Pakistan ()

Malawi Exports

Pakistan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Pakistan () and Malawi () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Malawi - Pakistan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Malawi () and Pakistan () (2022)

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