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Exports In 2023, Malawi exported $1.01k in Refined Petroleum, making it the 203rd largest exporter of Refined Petroleum in the world. At the same year, Refined Petroleum was the 426th most exported product in Malawi. The main destination of Refined Petroleum exports from Malawi are: South Africa ($938), Zimbabwe ($62), and Germany ($8).

The fastest growing export markets for Refined Petroleum of Malawi between 2022 and 2023 were South Africa ($929) and Zimbabwe ($62).

Imports In 2023, Malawi imported $580M in Refined Petroleum, becoming the 130th largest importer of Refined Petroleum in the world. At the same year, Refined Petroleum was the 1st most imported product in Malawi. Malawi imports Refined Petroleum primarily from: United Arab Emirates ($220M), Tanzania ($156M), Kuwait ($89.7M), Mozambique ($57.5M), and Switzerland ($33.2M).

The fastest growing import markets in Refined Petroleum for Malawi between 2022 and 2023 were Tanzania ($156M), United Arab Emirates ($87.5M), and Mozambique ($49.2M).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$1.01k
IMPORTS (2023)$580M
NET TRADE (2023)-$580M

In 2023, Malawi exported $1.01k in Refined Petroleum. The main destinations of Malawi exports on Refined Petroleum were South Africa ($938), Zimbabwe ($62), and Germany ($8).

In 2023, Malawi imported $580M in Refined Petroleum, mainly from United Arab Emirates ($220M), Tanzania ($156M), Kuwait ($89.7M), Mozambique ($57.5M), and Switzerland ($33.2M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

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THE FASTEST GROWING Refined Petroleum EXPORT MARKETS FOR Malawi WERE (2022 - 2023):
South Africa$929 (10.3k%)
Zimbabwe$62 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Refined Petroleum BY Malawi WERE (2022 - 2023):
Zambia-$1.31k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Malawi's main exporting competitors in Refined Petroleum were:
In 2023, Malawi's main importing competitors in Refined Petroleum were:

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Trade Value of Refined Petroleum by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $1.14k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited Arab Emirates+ $1.72M

Refined Petroleum’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $1.14k.   Refined Petroleum’s highest import potential is United Arab Emirates with an import gap of $1.72M.

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