Botswana vs Malawi: Net trade in goods

Botswana
-2.20 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Malawi
-2.00 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Botswana rank
127th
Malawi rank
124th

Net trade in goods over time

  • Botswana
  • Malawi
-2.0B-1.0B01.0B2.0B197519992024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports -2.00 billion BoP, current US$ against -2.20 billion BoP, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 201.97 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Malawi ahead.

Globally, Botswana ranks 127th and Malawi ranks 124th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Net trade in goods (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
200 places, 7,807 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. 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.