Malawi vs Uganda: Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate

Malawi
-33 % change on previous year
in 2020
Uganda
-25.25 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malawi rank
168th
Uganda rank
165th

Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports -25.25 % change on previous year against -33 % change on previous year in Malawi, a difference of 7.75 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Uganda ahead.

Malawi ranks 168th and Uganda ranks 165th of 177 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 30.95 % change on previous year -2.15 % change on previous year 33.1 % change on previous year Malawi
1990s 25.47 % change on previous year 50.73 % change on previous year 25.26 % change on previous year Uganda
2000s -10.94 % change on previous year 2.38 % change on previous year 13.32 % change on previous year Uganda
2010s 17.64 % change on previous year -4.29 % change on previous year 21.93 % change on previous year Malawi
2020s -33 % change on previous year 17.27 % change on previous year 50.27 % change on previous year Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate, Malawi or Uganda?
Uganda, at -25.25 % change on previous year against -33 % change on previous year in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate between Malawi and Uganda?
7.75 % change on previous year, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
39 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2020.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate?
Malawi ranks 168th and Uganda ranks 165th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 8,971 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.