Malawi vs Rwanda: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Malawi
503.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Rwanda
501.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi rank
19th
Rwanda rank
20th

Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
0200400600196019922025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 503.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 501.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Rwanda, a difference of 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Rwanda ahead.

Malawi ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 20th of 193 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 234.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP 248.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP 14.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP Rwanda
2020s 364.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP 436.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP 72.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Malawi or Rwanda?
Malawi, at 503.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 501.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Malawi and Rwanda?
1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Malawi ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 20th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,037 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.