Malawi vs Nicaragua: External balance on goods and services
Malawi
-2.70 billion current US$
in 2025
Nicaragua
-2.95 billion current US$
in 2025
Malawi rank
139th
Nicaragua rank
141st
External balance on goods and services over time
- Malawi
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Malawi currently reports -2.70 billion current US$ against -2.95 billion current US$ in Nicaragua, a difference of 248.79 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 139th and Nicaragua ranks 141st of 192 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -1.93 billion current US$ | -1.23 billion current US$ | 705.34 million current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | -2.46 billion current US$ | -2.28 billion current US$ | 176.88 million current US$ | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Malawi or Nicaragua?
- Malawi, at -2.70 billion current US$ against -2.95 billion current US$ in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 248.79 million current US$, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Nicaragua rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Malawi ranks 139th and Nicaragua ranks 141st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.