Malawi (MWI) and Oman (OMN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Malawi-Oman Trade: In 2023, Malawi exported $320k to Oman. The main products that Malawi exported to Oman were Dried Legumes ($320k) and Letter Stock ($3). Over the past 6 years the exports of Malawi to Oman have increased at an annualized rate of 46%, from $33.1k in 2017 to $320k in 2023.

In 2023, Malawi did not export any services to Oman.

Oman-Malawi Trade: In 2023, Oman exported $18.6M to Malawi. The main products that Oman exported to Malawi were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($12.8M), Ethylene Polymers ($3.24M), and Gypsum ($1.61M). Over the past 6 years the exports of Oman to Malawi have increased at an annualized rate of 62.8%, from $1.63M in 2017 to $18.6M in 2023.

In 2023, Oman did not export any services to Malawi.

Comparison In 2023, Malawi ranked 163 in total exports ($922M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Oman ranked 76 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.32), and 48 in total exports ($70.5B).

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In 2023, Malawi exported $320k to Oman. The main products exported from Malawi to Oman were Dried Legumes ($320k) and Letter Stock ($3). During the last 6 years the exports of Malawi to Oman have increased at an annualized rate of 46%, from $33.1k in 2017 to $320k in 2023.

In 2018, Oman exported $18.6M to Malawi. The main products exported from Oman to Malawi were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($12.8M), Ethylene Polymers ($3.24M), and Gypsum ($1.61M). During the last 5 years the exports of Oman to Malawi have increased at an annualized rate of 62.8%, from $1.63M in 2023 to $18.6M in 2018.

Exports from Malawi () to Oman () (2023)

Exports from Oman () to Malawi () (2023)

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Trade between Malawi () and Oman ()

Oman Exports

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Malawi
Top DestinationGermany$99.1M

Oman
Top DestinationChina$30.2B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Malawi than Oman included Zimbabwe ($52.4M), Rwanda ($18.8M), and Serbia ($7.37M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Oman than Malawi included China ($30.2B), India ($4.5B), and Saudi Arabia ($3.64B).

Difference in imports from Oman () and Malawi () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Malawi - Oman

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

During 2023, Malawi had a large net trade with Oman in the exports of Vegetable Products ($320k) and Paper Goods ($3).

During 2018, Oman had a large net trade with Malawi in the exports of Chemical Products ($12.8M), Plastics and Rubbers ($4.09M), and Mineral Products ($1.61M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Malawi Oman+$3.39kGold

Top Product Potential Oman Malawi+$2.25kRefined Petroleum

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Malawi () to Oman () (2023)

Exports from Oman () to Malawi () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Malawi () and Oman ()

Oman Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Oman () and Malawi () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Malawi - Oman

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Malawi () and Oman () (2023)

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