Laos vs Malawi: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre

Laos
945.87 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
761.29 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
164th
Malawi rank
166th

Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre over time

  • Laos
  • Malawi
05001.0k1.5k196119922023

How they compare

Laos currently reports 945.87 current US$ per square kilometre against 761.29 current US$ per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 184.58 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 164th and Malawi ranks 166th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 37.32 current US$ per square kilometre 28.76 current US$ per square kilometre 8.56 current US$ per square kilometre Laos
1970s 29.45 current US$ per square kilometre 54.07 current US$ per square kilometre 24.62 current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 2.17 current US$ per square kilometre 162.32 current US$ per square kilometre 160.15 current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 8.53 current US$ per square kilometre 245.38 current US$ per square kilometre 236.85 current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 42.05 current US$ per square kilometre 417.49 current US$ per square kilometre 375.44 current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 194.15 current US$ per square kilometre 954.16 current US$ per square kilometre 760.01 current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 842.42 current US$ per square kilometre 727.5 current US$ per square kilometre 114.92 current US$ per square kilometre Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports by region of origin, per square kilometre, Laos or Malawi?
Laos, at 945.87 current US$ per square kilometre against 761.29 current US$ per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per square kilometre between Laos and Malawi?
184.58 current US$ per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Malawi?
52 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Laos and Malawi rank globally for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
Laos ranks 164th and Malawi ranks 166th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 10,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports by region of origin divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.