Malawi vs Mozambique: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade

Malawi
129.68 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Mozambique
97.64 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Malawi rank
37th
Mozambique rank
39th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade over time

  • Malawi
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 129.68 Percentage of merchandise value against 97.64 Percentage of merchandise value in Mozambique, a difference of 32.04 Percentage of merchandise value.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 37th and Mozambique ranks 39th of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 120.26 Percentage of merchandise value 122.57 Percentage of merchandise value 2.31 Percentage of merchandise value Mozambique
2010s 140.71 Percentage of merchandise value 115.85 Percentage of merchandise value 24.86 Percentage of merchandise value Malawi
2020s 129.68 Percentage of merchandise value 97.64 Percentage of merchandise value 32.04 Percentage of merchandise value Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade, Malawi or Mozambique?
Malawi, at 129.68 Percentage of merchandise value against 97.64 Percentage of merchandise value in Mozambique as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade between Malawi and Mozambique?
32.04 Percentage of merchandise value, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mozambique?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Malawi and Mozambique rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Malawi ranks 37th and Mozambique ranks 39th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
49 places, 887 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.