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About

Iran-Malawi Trade: In 2022, Iran exported $22.6k to Malawi. The main products that Iran exported to Malawi were Carbonates ($14.3k), Computers ($4.81k), and Chemical Analysis Instruments ($2.67k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iran to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 35%, from $195k in 2017 to $22.6k in 2022.

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

Malawi-Iran Trade: In 2022, Malawi exported $1.52M to Iran. The main products that Malawi exported to Iran were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Malawi to Iran have increased at an annualized rate of 359%,  from $752 in 2017 to $1.52M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Iran ranked 60 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.072),  and 86 in total exports ($15.9B). 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, Iran exported $22.6k to Malawi. The main products exported from Iran to Malawi were Carbonates ($14.3k), Computers ($4.81k), and Chemical Analysis Instruments ($2.67k). During the last 5 years the exports of Iran to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 35%, from $195k in 2017 to $22.6k in 2022.

In 2015, Malawi exported $1.52M to Iran. There were not main exports from Malawi to Iran in 2015. During the last 5 years the exports of Malawi to Iran have increased at an annualized rate of 359%, from $752 in 2020 to $1.52M in 2015.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Iran
Top Destination
China$5.72B
Malawi
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$255M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iran than Malawi included China ($5.72B), Turkey ($3.17B), and Kuwait ($960M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malawi than Iran included Belgium ($143M), Tanzania ($72.8M), and South Africa ($56.2M).

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

Comparative Advantage Iran - Malawi

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Iran had a large net trade with Malawi in the exports of Chemical Products ($14.3k), Machines ($4.81k), and Instruments ($2.67k).

During 2015, Malawi had a large net trade with Iran in the exports of .

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Iran Malawi+$2.42kEthylene Polymers
Top Product Potential Malawi Iran+$3.2kRaw 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

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

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

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