Laos vs Malawi: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per

Laos
42,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
44,836 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
156th
Malawi rank
154th

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Laos
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 44,836 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 42,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 2,404 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Malawi ahead.

Laos ranks 156th and Malawi ranks 154th of 198 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 966.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 2,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 4,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 14,099 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 9,877 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 25,364 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 32,277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,913 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 36,912 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 43,326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,414 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Laos or Malawi?
Malawi, at 44,836 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 42,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Laos and Malawi?
2,404 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Malawi?
40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Laos and Malawi rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
Laos ranks 156th and Malawi ranks 154th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,368 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.