Malawi vs Rwanda: Imports of goods and services

Malawi
7.51 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Rwanda
8.21 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Malawi rank
40th
Rwanda rank
39th

Imports of goods and services over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 8.21 trillion current LCU against 7.51 trillion current LCU in Malawi, a difference of 703.93 billion current LCU.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Rwanda ahead.

Malawi ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 39th 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 2.34 trillion current LCU 2.43 trillion current LCU 90.42 billion current LCU Rwanda
2020s 4.67 trillion current LCU 6.14 trillion current LCU 1.47 trillion current LCU Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, Malawi or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 8.21 trillion current LCU against 7.51 trillion current LCU in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Malawi and Rwanda?
703.93 billion current LCU, with Rwanda 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?
Malawi ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 39th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 9,082 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.