ICT goods imports in Malawi

Malawi: ICT goods imports was 3.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.4%
Change on year
up 59.4%
World rank
109th
of 188 countries
All-time high
6.6%
in 2001
All-time low
1.8%
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024

ICT goods imports in Malawi, 2000–2024

2345672000201220242000: 3.9 % total goods imports2001: 6.6 % total goods imports2002: 4.1 % total goods imports2003: 3.3 % total goods imports2004: 3.5 % total goods imports2005: 3.6 % total goods imports2006: 3.8 % total goods imports2007: 3.5 % total goods imports2008: 1.8 % total goods imports2009: 6.1 % total goods imports2010: 5.1 % total goods imports2011: 3.5 % total goods imports2012: 2.9 % total goods imports2013: 2.3 % total goods imports2014: 3.3 % total goods imports2015: 3.3 % total goods imports2016: 2.4 % total goods imports2017: 3.9 % total goods imports2018: 3.2 % total goods imports2019: 5.3 % total goods imports2020: 3.1 % total goods imports2021: 3.5 % total goods imports2022: 3 % total goods imports2023: 2.1 % total goods imports2024: 3.4 % total goods imports

Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % total goods imports.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ict goods imports in Malawi is 3.4%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Malawi peaked at 6.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2008.

Malawi ranks 109th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.0% 1.8% 6.6% 10
2010s 3.5% 2.3% 5.3% 10
2020s 3.0% 2.1% 3.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is ict goods imports in Malawi?
Ict goods imports in Malawi was 3.4% in 2024, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2001.
What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2008.
How does Malawi rank for ict goods imports?
Malawi ranks 109th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of ICT goods imports (% total goods imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
ICT goods imports (% total goods imports)
Unit
% total goods imports
Source
UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
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Information and communication technology goods imports include computers and peripheral equipment, communication equipment, consumer electronic equipment, electronic components, and other information and technology goods (miscellaneous).