Malawi vs New Caledonia: External balance on goods and services
Malawi
-18.1%
in 2025
New Caledonia
-17.0%
in 2024
Malawi rank
154th
New Caledonia rank
153rd
External balance on goods and services over time
- Malawi
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports -17.0% against -18.1% in Malawi, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Malawi ranks 154th and New Caledonia ranks 153rd of 193 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -19.5% | -18.5% | 0.9% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | -19.7% | -18.7% | 0.9% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Malawi or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at -17.0% against -18.1% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Malawi and New Caledonia?
- 1.1%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and New Caledonia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and New Caledonia rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Malawi ranks 154th and New Caledonia ranks 153rd of 193 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 (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.