What is the U.S. trade balance with Malawi?

The U.S. trade balance with Malawi is -$240.5M (a deficit — the U.S. imports more than it exports).

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Q: What does the U.S. import from Malawi?

The top U.S. imports from Malawi are Tobacco & Subs; prod For Inhal W/o Combust; nic Prod, Tobacco, Partly Or Wholly Stemmed/stripped:, Coffee, Tea, Mate & Spices. The full product breakdown is on this page.

The United States imports $359.0M from Malawi and exports $118.5M to it as of Aug 2026, a trade balance of -$240.5M. Top U.S. imports from Malawi: Tobacco & Subs; prod For Inhal W/o Combust; nic Prod, Tobacco, Partly Or Wholly Stemmed/stripped:, Coffee, Tea, Mate & Spices.

$359.0MU.S. imports from

$118.5MU.S. exports to

-$240.5MU.S. trade balance

81Product categories

Monthly U.S. imports from MALAWI

$5.5M

Sep
25

$6.5M

Oct
25

$6.2M

Nov
25

$15.0M

Dec
25

$12.5M

Jan
26

$16.2M

Feb
26

$5.2M

Mar
26

$2.8M

Apr
26

$18.0M

May
26

$7.0M

Jun
26

$5.5M

Jul
26

$4.1M

Aug
26

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Top products imported from MALAWI

#	Product	Value
1	HS 24 Tobacco & Subs; prod For Inhal W/o Combust; nic Prod	$99.2M
2	HS 240120 Tobacco, Partly Or Wholly Stemmed/stripped:	$66.3M
3	HS 09 Coffee, Tea, Mate & Spices	$48.1M
4	HS 08 Edible Fruit & Nuts; Citrus Fruit Or Melon Peel	$34.9M
5	HS 17 Sugars And Sugar Confectionary	$29.5M
6	HS 090240 Other Black Tea (fermented) And Other Partly Fermented Tea	$23.6M
7	HS 170114 Other Cane Sugar:	$21.1M
8	HS 080262 Shelled	$16.8M

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Top products exported to MALAWI

#	Product	Value
1	HS 98 Special Classification Provisions, Nesoi	$24.3M
2	HS 85 Electric Machinery etc.; Sound Equipment; TV Equipment; Parts	$18.8M
3	HS 84 Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery etc.; Parts	$14.9M
4	HS 90 Optic, Photo etc., Medic Or Surgical Instrments etc.	$13.1M
5	HS 30 Pharmaceutical Products	$11.8M
6	HS 86 Railway Or Tramway Stock etc.; Traffic Signal Equipment	$10.9M
7	HS 38 Miscellaneous Chemical Products	$5.2M
8	HS 39 Plastics And Articles Thereof	$4.0M