Malawi (MWI) and Ireland (IRL) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Malawi-Ireland Trade: In 2022, Malawi exported $378k to Ireland. The main products that Malawi exported to Ireland were Pepper ($215k), Dried Legumes ($70k), and Coffee ($29.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malawi to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 7.11%, from $268k in 2017 to $378k in 2022.

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

Ireland-Malawi Trade: In 2022, Ireland exported $5.48M to Malawi. The main products that Ireland exported to Malawi were Laboratory Reagents ($2.93M), Delivery Trucks ($666k), and Concentrated Milk ($530k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ireland to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.18%, from $11.5M in 2017 to $5.48M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022, Malawi ranked 157 in total exports ($1.19B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Ireland ranked 18 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.27), and 31 in total exports ($236B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Malawi exported $378k to Ireland. The main products exported from Malawi to Ireland were Pepper ($215k), Dried Legumes ($70k), and Coffee ($29.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Malawi to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 7.11%, from $268k in 2017 to $378k in 2022.

In 2017, Ireland exported $5.48M to Malawi. The main products exported from Ireland to Malawi were Laboratory Reagents ($2.93M), Delivery Trucks ($666k), and Concentrated Milk ($530k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ireland to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.18%, from $11.5M in 2022 to $5.48M in 2017.

Exports from Malawi () to Ireland () (2022)

Exports from Ireland () to Malawi () (2022)

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Trade between Malawi () and Ireland ()

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Malawi
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$255M

Ireland
Top DestinationUnited States$70.7B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malawi than Ireland included Kenya ($58.8M), Zimbabwe ($45M), and Rwanda ($15.1M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ireland than Malawi included United States ($70.7B), Germany ($28.6B), and United Kingdom ($19B).

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

Comparative Advantage Malawi - Ireland

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

During 2022, Malawi had a large net trade with Ireland in the exports of Vegetable Products ($325k), Instruments ($22.5k), and Paper Goods ($10.4k).

During 2017, Ireland had a large net trade with Malawi in the exports of Chemical Products ($3.33M), Transportation ($1.06M), and Animal Products ($530k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Malawi Ireland+$118kDried Legumes

Top Product Potential Ireland Malawi+$786kPackaged Medicaments

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Malawi () to Ireland () (2022)

Exports from Ireland () to Malawi () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Malawi () and Ireland ()

Malawi Exports

Ireland Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Malawi - Ireland

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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