Barbados vs Malawi: Service imports

Barbados
686.96 million BoP, current US$
in 2017
Malawi
894.57 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Barbados rank
160th
Malawi rank
157th

Service imports over time

  • Barbados
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 894.57 million BoP, current US$ against 686.96 million BoP, current US$ in Barbados, a difference of 207.61 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Malawi ahead.

Barbados ranks 160th and Malawi ranks 157th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 74.61 million BoP, current US$ 123.35 million BoP, current US$ 48.74 million BoP, current US$ Malawi
1980s 138.27 million BoP, current US$ 156.42 million BoP, current US$ 18.15 million BoP, current US$ Malawi
1990s 226.59 million BoP, current US$ 227.41 million BoP, current US$ 822,500 BoP, current US$ Malawi
2000s 491.51 million BoP, current US$ 174.66 million BoP, current US$ 316.86 million BoP, current US$ Barbados
2010s 656.92 million BoP, current US$ 266.77 million BoP, current US$ 390.15 million BoP, current US$ Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service imports, Barbados or Malawi?
Malawi, at 894.57 million BoP, current US$ against 686.96 million BoP, current US$ in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in service imports between Barbados and Malawi?
207.61 million BoP, current US$, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malawi?
41 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
How do Barbados and Malawi rank globally for service imports?
Barbados ranks 160th and Malawi ranks 157th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Service imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,773 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of services are 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.