Trade Balance is measured in current U.S. dollars. Changes in the MWK/USD exchange rate can affect the dollar value; this chart does not separate those effects.
Exports minus imports of goods and services, in current US dollars. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Trade Balance |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $-2.7B |
| 2024 | $-2.19B |
| 2023 | $-2.67B |
| 2022 | $-2.6B |
| 2021 | $-2.37B |
| 2020 | $-2.24B |
| 2019 | $-2.01B |
| 2018 | $-2B |
| 2017 | $-1.78B |
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