Continent: Africa

Official Name: Republic of Malawi

Type of Government: Presidential

Head of Government: Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera

Area: 118,484 km²

Currency: Kwacha (1 EUR = 935.23 MWK as of February 2021)

Population (2023): 20.9 million people

Capital: Lilongwe

Main Cities: Blantyre, Zomba, Mzuzu

Official Languages: English, Chichewa (national language)

Agreements and Conventions

Regarding bilateral cooperation, Côte d'Ivoire and Malawi are both members of the African Union but do not have significant cooperation.

No agreements have been signed between Malawi and Côte d'Ivoire.

A. Main Exports from Côte d'Ivoire to Malawi: Aluminum products

B. Main Imports from Côte d'Ivoire to Malawi: Oilseeds and oil-bearing fruits; seeds, seedlings, and various fruits; industrial plants.

 

 

sources : DGE-DPCEI

 

  • Trade between Côte d'Ivoire and Malawi has been weak and fluctuating between 2019 and 2023, ranging from 51.45 million FCFA in 2019 to 1 million in 2023.

  • Over the period 2019-2023, the average value of Ivorian exports was 18.5 million FCFA per year, compared to 2.14 million FCFA for imports.

  • The trade balance has been surplus in favor of Côte d'Ivoire during the period 2019-2023.