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MalawiImports of Goods & Services (USD)

Category: TradeSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #146 of 185Updated August 2026
Latest Value
$4.17B
2023
YoY Change
+3.9%
20222023
Global Rank
#146
of 185 countries
Maximum
$4.17B
2023
Minimum
$2.92B
2017
CAGR
+6.1%
7 years
Last
$4.17B
Previous
$4.01B
Highest
$4.17B
Lowest
$2.92B
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Malawi's total imports was $4.17B in 2023, ranking #146 out of 185 countries. This represents a +3.9% change from 2022. Over the past 7 years, the highest recorded value was $4.17B (2023) and the lowest was $2.92B (2017). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
2023$4.17B+3.9%
2022$4.01B+1.6%
2021$3.95B+11.7%
2020$3.53B+2.5%
2019$3.45B+9.4%
2018$3.15B+8.0%
2017$2.92B

Top Countries — Imports of Goods & Services (USD)

#CountryValueYear
1United States$4.11T2024
2China$3.29T2025
3Germany$1.92T2025
4United Kingdom$1.28T2025
5France$1.14T2025
6Japan$958.38B2024
7India$949.66B2025
8Netherlands$925.62B2025
9Singapore$860.24B2025
10Hong Kong SAR, China$841.32B2025
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About This Indicator

Definition

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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.

Methodology

Data compiled by Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).

Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsCoverage: 20002024View original source →