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Flour or powder of fruits and nuts market in Malawi

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for flour or powder of fruits and nuts in Malawi showed mixed dynamics between 2018 and 2023. After a slight contraction to 653.5 t in 2019, market volume recovered and entered a phase of steady growth, reaching 697.7 t by 2023. This represented an overall increase of 24.7 t, or 3.7%, over the five-year period.

Domestic production followed a similar pattern, declining in 2019 before rising consistently to reach 678.5 t in 2023. The recovery and subsequent stability in local output formed the basis for the market's gradual expansion during these years.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Malawi
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Malawi in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Malawi in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Malawi in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Malawi by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Malawi in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Malawi by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Malawi, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Malawi by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Malawi in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Malawi by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Malawi in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Malawi by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Malawi, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Malawi by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, kg
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Malawi in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Malawi by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Malawi in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Malawi by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Malawi, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Malawi by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, kg
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Malawi in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Malawi by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Malawi in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Malawi by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Malawi, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Malawi by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, kg
  2. 8.1.2. In value, $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, kg
  2. 8.2.2. In value, $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production flour or powder of fruits and nuts in Malawi

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Between 2017 and 2020, Malawi ranked as the 28th largest global producer of flour or powder made from fruits and nuts.

Top producers of flour or powder of fruits and nuts, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of flour or powder of fruits and nuts, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In 2020, Malawi produced 661.8 tonnes of flour or powder from fruits and nuts, marking a slight increase of 1.7% compared to the previous year. Production reached its lowest point in 2019 at 650.9 tonnes, while the highest level was recorded in 2018 at 672.6 tonnes. The most significant decline occurred in 2019, with a drop of 3.2%.

Annual dynamics of production in Malawi in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	1.5%	(3.2%)	1.7%	(0.0%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports flour or powder of fruits and nuts from Malawi

Exports in kind, kg

In 2020, Malawi's exports of flour or powder from fruits and nuts totaled 10 kilograms, showing little change from 2019. Over the period from 2018 to 2020, exports fell by 97.9%, which translates to an annualized decline of 72.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Malawi in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the United Kingdom was the dominant destination for Malawi's exports of flour or powder from fruits and nuts, consistently representing 98.0% of total export volumes.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Malawi in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, $ US

In 2020, Malawi exported flour or powder from fruits and nuts worth 1 US dollar, remaining largely stable compared to 2019. Between 2018 and 2020, exports decreased by 99.7%, equivalent to an annualized rate of decline of 85.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Malawi in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017 to 2020, the United Kingdom was nearly the exclusive buyer of flour or powder from fruits and nuts from Malawi, accounting for 99.7% of total export value.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Malawi in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports flour or powder of fruits and nuts to Malawi

Imports in kind, kg

The market displayed an unstable trend during this period. Imports reached their lowest point in 2018 at 879 kilograms, with the largest decline that year of 88.7%. In 2019, imports saw the largest increase of 196.1%. By 2020, Malawi's import volume of flour or powder from fruits and nuts rose to 4 112 kilograms, up 58.0% from the previous year. The span from 2017 to 2018 showed a peak-to-trough amplitude of 8.8 times.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Malawi in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(88.7%)	196.1%	58.0%	(19.1%)

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Tanzania and India were the primary suppliers of flour or powder from fruits and nuts to Malawi, together making up 80.4% of total import volumes, with the remainder distributed among other countries.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Malawi in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, $ US

Market behavior was characterized by volatility during these years. Imports hit their lowest point in 2018 at 705 US dollars, with the largest decline that year of 40.5%. In 2019, imports recorded the largest increase of 292.4%. By 2020, Malawi imported flour or powder from fruits and nuts totaling 2 827 US dollars, up 2.1% from 2019. The variation from the lowest point in 2018 to the maximum in 2020 was 4 times.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Malawi in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(40.5%)	292.4%	2.1%	33.6%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, South Africa (53.7% of import value), India (21.0% of import value), and Tanzania (13.4% of import value) were the main sources for Malawi's imports of flour or powder from fruits and nuts, collectively accounting for 88.1% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Malawi in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io