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About

Australia-Malawi Trade: In 2022, Australia exported $1.18M to Malawi. The main products that Australia exported to Malawi were Wheat ($487k), Malt Extract ($122k), and Cars ($84.7k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Australia to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 38.6%, from $13.6M in 2017 to $1.18M in 2022.

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

Malawi-Australia Trade: In 2022, Malawi exported $237k to Australia. The main products that Malawi exported to Australia were Pepper ($61.5k), Liquid Dispersing Machines ($36.3k), and Dried Legumes ($30.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malawi to Australia have decreased at an annualized rate of 19.3%,  from $690k in 2017 to $237k in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Australia ranked 78 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.24),  and 16 in total exports ($424B). 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

Depth
Value

In 2022, Australia exported $1.18M to Malawi. The main products exported from Australia to Malawi were Wheat ($487k), Malt Extract ($122k), and Cars ($84.7k). During the last 5 years the exports of Australia to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 38.6%, from $13.6M in 2017 to $1.18M in 2022.

In 2017, Malawi exported $237k to Australia. The main products exported from Malawi to Australia were Pepper ($61.5k), Liquid Dispersing Machines ($36.3k), and Dried Legumes ($30.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Malawi to Australia have decreased at an annualized rate of 19.3%, from $690k in 2022 to $237k in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Australia (Flag) and Malawi (Flag)

Australia Exports

Malawi Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Australia
Top Destination
China$123B
Malawi
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$255M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Australia than Malawi included China ($123B), Japan ($80.1B), and South Korea ($41B).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Australia - Malawi

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Australia had a large net trade with Malawi in the exports of Vegetable Products ($487k), Machines ($178k), and Foodstuffs ($126k).

During 2017, Malawi had a large net trade with Australia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($91.5k), Machines ($48.2k), and Textiles ($27.6k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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