Malawi (MWI) and Sudan (SDN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Malawi-Sudan Trade: In 2022, Malawi exported $149k to Sudan. The main products that Malawi exported to Sudan were Raw Tobacco ($122k), Centrifuges ($21.4k), and Railway Cargo Containers ($1.91k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malawi to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.7%, from $373k in 2017 to $149k in 2022.

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

Sudan-Malawi Trade: In 2022, Sudan exported $18.4k to Malawi. The main products that Sudan exported to Malawi were Ethylene Polymers ($18.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sudan to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.65%, from $22.2k in 2017 to $18.4k in 2022.

In 2022, Sudan 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, Sudan ranked 123 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.35), and 123 in total exports ($5.52B).

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In 2022, Malawi exported $149k to Sudan. The main products exported from Malawi to Sudan were Raw Tobacco ($122k), Centrifuges ($21.4k), and Railway Cargo Containers ($1.91k). During the last 5 years the exports of Malawi to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.7%, from $373k in 2017 to $149k in 2022.

In 2017, Sudan exported $18.4k to Malawi. The main products exported from Sudan to Malawi were Ethylene Polymers ($18.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sudan to Malawi have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.65%, from $22.2k in 2022 to $18.4k in 2017.

Exports from Malawi () to Sudan () (2022)

Exports from Sudan () to Malawi () (2022)

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Trade between Malawi () and Sudan ()

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Malawi
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$255M

Sudan
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.38B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sudan than Malawi included United Arab Emirates ($2.38B), China ($877M), and Italy ($457M).

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

Comparative Advantage Malawi - Sudan

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

During 2022, Malawi had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of Foodstuffs ($122k), Machines ($21.6k), and Transportation ($1.91k).

During 2017, Sudan had a large net trade with Malawi in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($18.4k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Malawi Sudan+$3.13kGold

Top Product Potential Sudan Malawi+$2.62kGold

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Malawi () to Sudan () (2022)

Exports from Sudan () to Malawi () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Malawi () and Sudan ()

Malawi Exports

Sudan Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Malawi - Sudan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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