How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?

34 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Zambia: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per

Malawi

0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Zambia

0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Malawi rank

95th

Zambia rank

96th

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per over time

Malawi
Zambia

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Zambia ahead.

Malawi ranks 95th and Zambia ranks 96th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	—
1990s	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	Malawi
2000s	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	Malawi
2010s	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	Zambia
2020s	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per, Malawi or Zambia?: Malawi, at 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per between Malawi and Zambia?: 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per?: Malawi ranks 95th and Zambia ranks 96th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per unit of GDP
Unit: 1000 USD per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 181 places, 8,103 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.