Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Malawi

Malawi: Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs was 87.47 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
87.47
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 230 countries
All-time high
88.16
in 2019
All-time low
65.73
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2024

Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Malawi, 2005–2024

0204060802005201420242005: 65.72010: 80.62015: 85.82016: 86.72017: 85.42018: 85.72019: 88.22020: 86.52021: 84.22022: 86.52023: 87.32024: 87.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 87.47 for proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Malawi peaked at 88.16 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 65.73, in 2005.

That places Malawi 11th out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Malawi, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 65.73 —
2010 80.64 +22.7%
2015 85.76 +6.3%
2016 86.7 +1.1%
2017 85.39 -1.5%
2018 85.66 +0.3%
2019 88.16 +2.9%
2020 86.45 -1.9%
2021 84.25 -2.5%
2022 86.54 +2.7%
2023 87.31 +0.9%
2024 87.47 +0.2%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 87.47 is above the median for low income countries, which is 67.91, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 87.47 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67.67, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.73 65.73 65.73 1
2010s 85.38 80.64 88.16 6
2020s 86.4 84.25 87.47 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 8 Liberia 88.67 compare
  2. 9 Sudan 88.47 compare
  3. 10 Solomon Islands 88.36 compare
  4. 12 Barbados 86.51 compare
  5. 13 Palestine 86.18 compare
  6. 14 Kyrgyzstan 85.86 compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Malawi?
Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs in Malawi was 87.47 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 88.16 in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 65.73 in 2005.
How does Malawi rank for proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs?
Malawi ranks 11th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Proportion tariff lines applied to imports from ldcs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
230 places, 2,722 data points, 2005–2024
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