Malawi vs South Africa: Total reserves in months of imports, per capita
Malawi
0 units per person
in 2020
South Africa
0 units per person
in 2025
Malawi rank
137th
South Africa rank
139th
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita over time
- Malawi
- South Africa
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0 units per person against 0 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0 units per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 137th and South Africa ranks 139th of 178 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, per capita, Malawi or South Africa?
- Malawi, at 0 units per person against 0 units per person in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports, per capita between Malawi and South Africa?
- 0 units per person, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Africa?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2020.
- How do Malawi and South Africa rank globally for total reserves in months of imports, per capita?
- Malawi ranks 137th and South Africa ranks 139th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves in months of imports, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.