Romania (ROU) and Malawi (MWI) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Romania-Malawi Trade: In 2022, Romania exported $614k to Malawi. The main products that Romania exported to Malawi were Medical Instruments ($205k), Insulated Wire ($101k), and Other Furniture ($56.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Romania to Malawi have increased at an annualized rate of 69.4%, from $44k in 2017 to $614k in 2022.

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

Malawi-Romania Trade: In 2022, Malawi exported $399k to Romania. The main products that Malawi exported to Romania were Raw Tobacco ($399k) and Other Edible Preparations ($14). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malawi to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.3%, from $1.5M in 2017 to $399k in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022, Romania ranked 26 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.03), and 43 in total exports ($99.5B). That same year, Malawi ranked 157 in total exports ($1.19B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Romania exported $614k to Malawi. The main products exported from Romania to Malawi were Medical Instruments ($205k), Insulated Wire ($101k), and Other Furniture ($56.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Romania to Malawi have increased at an annualized rate of 69.4%, from $44k in 2017 to $614k in 2022.

In 2017, Malawi exported $399k to Romania. The main products exported from Malawi to Romania were Raw Tobacco ($399k) and Other Edible Preparations ($14). During the last 5 years the exports of Malawi to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.3%, from $1.5M in 2022 to $399k in 2017.

Exports from Romania () to Malawi () (2022)

Exports from Malawi () to Romania () (2022)

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Trade between Romania () and Malawi ()

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Romania
Top DestinationGermany$18.8B

Malawi
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$255M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Romania than Malawi included Germany ($18.8B), Italy ($9.55B), and Hungary ($6.75B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malawi than Romania included Tanzania ($72.8M), Zimbabwe ($45M), and Kenya ($58.8M).

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

Comparative Advantage Romania - Malawi

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

During 2022, Romania had a large net trade with Malawi in the exports of Instruments ($243k), Machines ($140k), and Metals ($58.1k).

During 2017, Malawi had a large net trade with Romania in the exports of Foodstuffs ($399k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Romania Malawi+$25.6kUsed Clothing

Top Product Potential Malawi Romania+$8.42kRaw Tobacco

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 Romania and Malawi. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Romania indicates it has a comparative advantage over Malawi. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Malawi indicates it has a comparative advantage over Romania.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Romania () to Malawi () (2022)

Exports from Malawi () to Romania () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Romania () and Malawi ()

Romania Exports

Malawi Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Romania - Malawi

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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