Lesotho vs Malawi: Goods exports
Goods exports over time
- Lesotho
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ against 932.65 million BoP, current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 87.18 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Malawi ahead.
Lesotho ranks 153rd and Malawi ranks 151st of 198 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.09 million BoP, current US$ | 202.25 million BoP, current US$ | 173.17 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
| 1980s | 42.19 million BoP, current US$ | 268.47 million BoP, current US$ | 226.27 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
| 1990s | 157.19 million BoP, current US$ | 440.57 million BoP, current US$ | 283.38 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
| 2000s | 604.78 million BoP, current US$ | 662.27 million BoP, current US$ | 57.49 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
| 2010s | 987.05 million BoP, current US$ | 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 203.24 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
| 2020s | 967.06 million BoP, current US$ | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 43.75 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods exports, Lesotho or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ against 932.65 million BoP, current US$ in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods exports between Lesotho and Malawi?
- 87.18 million BoP, current US$, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malawi?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Malawi rank globally for goods exports?
- Lesotho ranks 153rd and Malawi ranks 151st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.