Malawi vs Samoa: Share of imports by region of origin
Malawi
52.44 million current US$
in 2024
Samoa
43.86 million current US$
in 2024
Malawi rank
181st
Samoa rank
182nd
Share of imports by region of origin over time
- Malawi
- Samoa
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 52.44 million current US$ against 43.86 million current US$ in Samoa, a difference of 8.58 million current US$.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Samoa ahead.
Malawi ranks 181st and Samoa ranks 182nd of 210 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.70 million current US$ | 988,167 current US$ | 1.71 million current US$ | Malawi |
| 1970s | 10.74 million current US$ | 3.16 million current US$ | 7.58 million current US$ | Malawi |
| 1980s | 15.35 million current US$ | 7.79 million current US$ | 7.56 million current US$ | Malawi |
| 1990s | 23.13 million current US$ | 10.62 million current US$ | 12.52 million current US$ | Malawi |
| 2000s | 39.36 million current US$ | 32.87 million current US$ | 6.50 million current US$ | Malawi |
| 2010s | 89.96 million current US$ | 38.07 million current US$ | 51.89 million current US$ | Malawi |
| 2020s | 65.36 million current US$ | 40.05 million current US$ | 25.31 million current US$ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports by region of origin, Malawi or Samoa?
- Malawi, at 52.44 million current US$ against 43.86 million current US$ in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of imports by region of origin between Malawi and Samoa?
- 8.58 million current US$, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Samoa?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Samoa rank globally for share of imports by region of origin?
- Malawi ranks 181st and Samoa ranks 182nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.