Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Malawi: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
38.3%
in 2024
Malawi
37.2%
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
163rd
Malawi rank
165th

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Malawi
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 38.3% against 37.2% in Malawi, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 163rd and Malawi ranks 165th of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 38.7% 32.9% 5.8% Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 29.9% 39.3% 9.5% Malawi
2020s 34.2% 30.0% 4.2% Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Malawi?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 38.3% against 37.2% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Malawi?
1.1%, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Malawi rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 163rd and Malawi ranks 165th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed