China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Malawi
Malawi: China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value was 545 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Malawi, 2002–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Malawi is 545 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.0% on the previous year and up 163.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Malawi peaked at 1,603 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7 1000 USD, in 2002.
Malawi ranks 120th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 7 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 63 1000 USD | +800.0% |
| 2004 | 180 1000 USD | +185.7% |
| 2005 | 218 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 628 1000 USD | +188.1% |
| 2007 | 328 1000 USD | -47.8% |
| 2008 | 207 1000 USD | -36.9% |
| 2009 | 528 1000 USD | +155.1% |
| 2010 | 660 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 972 1000 USD | +47.3% |
| 2012 | 381 1000 USD | -60.8% |
| 2013 | 607 1000 USD | +59.3% |
| 2014 | 880 1000 USD | +45.0% |
| 2015 | 583 1000 USD | -33.8% |
| 2016 | 508 1000 USD | -12.9% |
| 2017 | 1,603 1000 USD | +215.6% |
| 2018 | 545 1000 USD | -66.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 545 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 458 1000 USD, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 545 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 765.5 1000 USD, 71% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +800.0% | 7 1000 USD | 63 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 269.88 1000 USD | 7 1000 USD | 628 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 748.78 1000 USD | 381 1000 USD | 1,603 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 5.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Malawi?
- China — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Malawi was 545 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1,603 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Malawi rank for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value?
- Malawi ranks 120th out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/