Trading across borders: Cost to export (US$ per container) (DB06-15) in Malawi

Malawi: Trading across borders: Cost to export (US$ per container) (DB06-15) was 61 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
61
Change on year
up 19.9%
World rank
154th
of 184 countries
All-time high
61
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Trading across borders: Cost to export (US$ per container) (DB06-15) in Malawi, 2005–2014

02040602005200920142005: 02006: 02007: 22.72008: 28.22009: 32.82010: 38.72011: 54.62012: 40.12013: 50.92014: 61

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trading across borders: cost to export (us$ per container) (db06-15) in Malawi is 61, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 86.2% over five years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to export (us$ per container) (db06-15) in Malawi peaked at 61 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

Malawi ranks 154th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Trading across borders: Cost to export (US$ per container) (DB06-15) in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to export (US$ per container) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Malawi, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 22.69 —
2008 28.2 +24.3%
2009 32.77 +16.2%
2010 38.65 +18.0%
2011 54.58 +41.2%
2012 40.15 -26.4%
2013 50.88 +26.7%
2014 61 +19.9%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 61 is above the median for low income countries, which is 57.9, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 61 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 71.41, 85% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.73 0 32.77 5
2010s 49.05 38.65 61 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 151 Syria 65.47 compare
  2. 152 Angola 64.05 compare
  3. 153 Gabon 62.2 compare
  4. 155 Bhutan 60.35 compare
  5. 156 Kenya 59.8 compare
  6. 157 Burkina Faso 58.71 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to export (us$ per container) (db06-15) in Malawi?
Trading across borders: cost to export (us$ per container) (db06-15) in Malawi was 61 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to export (us$ per container) (db06-15) recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 61 in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to export (us$ per container) (db06-15) recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Malawi rank for trading across borders: cost to export (us$ per container) (db06-15)?
Malawi ranks 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Cost to export (US$ per container) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trading across borders: Cost to export (US$ per container) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 1,819 data points, 2005–2014
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The score for the cost to export benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-15 studies.