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2022
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Exports $53.9MRnk 147 / 223
2022
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Top Product $14.6MDocuments of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps
2022
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Exports $35.1MRnk 10 / 139
2022
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Top Product $26.1MRaw Tobacco
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.78Rnk 5 / 133
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GDP$4.07TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH15.5%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP$13.2BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH50.1%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC $48,432CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH10.4%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC$645CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH14.6%CURRENT US$
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Germany-Malawi Trade: In 2022, Germany exported $53.9M to Malawi. The main products that Germany exported to Malawi were Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps ($14.6M), Other Plastic Products ($11.5M), and Laboratory Reagents ($5.55M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.16%, from $60.1M in 2017 to $53.9M in 2022.

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

Malawi-Germany Trade: In 2022, Malawi exported $35.1M to Germany. The main products that Malawi exported to Germany were Raw Tobacco ($26.1M), Tea ($4.5M), and Other Nuts ($847k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malawi to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.13%,  from $53.6M in 2017 to $35.1M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78),  and 3 in total exports ($1.6T). That same year, Malawi ranked 157 in total exports ($1.19B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

October, 2024

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Overview In October 2024, Germany exported €2.11M and imported €4.18M from Malawi, resulting in a negative trade balance of €2.08M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of Germany have increased by €1.01M (92.6%) from €1.09M to €2.11M, while imports decreased by €-1.69M (-28.8%) from €5.87M to €4.18M.

Trade In October 2024, the top exports of Germany to Malawi were Pharmaceutical products (€431k), Measuring and automatical control instruments (€205k), Other machinery (€137k), Articles of copper and copper alloys (€65k), and Machinery for mining, quarrying and construction (€55k). In October 2024 the top imports of Germany from Malawi were Unmanufactured tobacco and tobacco products (€11.4M), Tea and mate (€370k), Coffee (€109k), Spices (€94k), and Cotton, raw or manufactured, also reused,... (€51k).

Origins In October 2024 the exports of Germany were mainly from Hesse (€361k), Schleswig-Holstein (€237k), Rhineland-Pfalz (€176k), North Rhine-Westphalia (€75k), and Bavaria (€57k), while imports destinations were mainly Rhineland-Pfalz (€2.69M), Bavaria (€537k), Saxony (€486k), Hamburg (€152k), and Bremen (€98k).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)€1.01M(92.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)€-1.69M(-28.8%)
MAIN EXPORTER (October 2024)Hesse€361k

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Germany. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Germany over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Germany exported $53.9M to Malawi. The main products exported from Germany to Malawi were Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps ($14.6M), Other Plastic Products ($11.5M), and Laboratory Reagents ($5.55M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.16%, from $60.1M in 2017 to $53.9M in 2022.

In 2017, Malawi exported $35.1M to Germany. The main products exported from Malawi to Germany were Raw Tobacco ($26.1M), Tea ($4.5M), and Other Nuts ($847k). During the last 5 years the exports of Malawi to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.13%, from $53.6M in 2022 to $35.1M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Germany
Top DestinationUnited States$153B
Malawi
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$255M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Germany than Malawi included United States ($153B), France ($120B), and China ($109B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malawi than Germany included Dominica ($2.76M).

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

Comparative Advantage Germany - Malawi

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

During 2022, Germany had a large net trade with Malawi in the exports of Paper Goods ($15.8M), Plastics and Rubbers ($11.9M), and Chemical Products ($11.1M).

During 2017, Malawi had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Foodstuffs ($26.6M), Vegetable Products ($6.82M), and Metals ($904k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Germany Malawi+$2.59MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures
Top Product Potential Malawi Germany+$2.36MTea

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

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

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

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