Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material
Malawi
85.09 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
90.44 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
87th
Zimbabwe rank
85th
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time
- Malawi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 90.44 million against 85.09 million in Malawi, a difference of 5.35 million.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Malawi ranks 87th and Zimbabwe ranks 85th of 221 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.91 million | 55.19 million | 20.28 million | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 60.17 million | 73.66 million | 13.49 million | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 81.76 million | 86.10 million | 4.34 million | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 90.44 million against 85.09 million in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 5.35 million, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Malawi ranks 87th and Zimbabwe ranks 85th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.