Malawi Labor Content of Exports Summary

2004 Data
           
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View for Malawi in 2004 the domestic labor value added or total wages supported by final output or exports when considering forward linkages* or backward linkages**, including wages directly paid to workers in the export sector as well as indirectly to workers providing inputs to the export sector, by skilled and unskilled workers, economy-wide and across 24 sectors.
* the sector's value added embedded as inputs in other sectors' exports
** the value added embedded in the sector's exports from all other sectors

Country
Year

Top 5 sector exporting labor value added - bwd linkage

SectorDescriptionTotalSkilledUnskilled
Agr, Forestry, Fisheries183.2221.04162.18
Energy Extraction61.1315.7745.36
Processed Foods27.145.2721.87
Wearing Apparel19.154.2314.92
Trade and Transport Services6.871.825.05

Top 5 sectors supplying labor value added to exports - fwd linkage

SectorDescriptionTotalSkilledUnskilled
Agr, Forestry, Fisheries151.341.21150.13
Other Private Services101.4541.1960.26
Energy Extraction33.305.2128.09
Wearing Apparel7.980.977.01
Processed Foods5.611.004.62

Top 5 labor value added share in gross exports (%)

SectorDescriptionTotalSkilledUnskilled
Other Private Services54.6321.8432.79
Agr, Forestry, Fisheries53.896.1947.70
Construction50.0313.1436.90
Wearing Apparel42.519.3833.12
Electricity, Gas, Water41.8616.2425.62

Direct and total labor value added of exports

yearDirect labor value added of exports (US$ Mil)Total labor value added of exports (US$ Mil)
1997234.59317.48
2001219.04308.11
2004189.14317.85
2007395.12621.72
2011474.71757.75
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Total labor value added in domestic output and exports

yearTotal labor value added (US$ Mil)Total labor value added of exports (US$ Mil)
19971,329.60317.48
2001861.20308.11
20041,296.52317.85
20071,794.97621.72
20112,824.22757.75
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Skilled and unskilled total labor value added of exports

yearTotal skilled labor value added (US$ Mil)Total unskilled labor value added (US$ Mil)
199736.70280.77
200136.42271.70
200454.31263.54
2007118.71503.01
2011143.20614.55
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Direct and indirect labor value added of exports

SectorDescriptionDirect labor VA in exportIndirect Labor VA in Export
Agr, Forestry, Fisheries132.8250.40
Energy Extraction33.0028.13
Processed Foods5.1621.98
Wearing Apparel7.9711.18
Trade and Transport Services2.953.92
Textiles1.862.88
Paper Products, Publishing0.823.15
Chemical, Rubber, Plastic Products0.471.85
Other Private Services1.830.05
Machinery and Equipment nec0.291.18
PubAdmin/Defence/Health/Educat1.090.28
Wood Products0.231.05
Beverages and Tobacco Products0.140.60
Transport Equipment0.110.49
Metal Products0.160.38
Metals nec0.080.34
Electricity, Gas, Water0.040.26
Ferrous Metals0.030.14
Manufactures nec0.020.13
Leather Products0.040.08
Minerals nec0.000.11
Mineral Products nec0.000.10
Construction0.020.03
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Skilled and unskilled total labor value added in exports

SectorDescriptionTotal VA skilledTotal VA Unskilled
Agr, Forestry, Fisheries21.04162.18
Energy Extraction15.7745.36
Processed Foods5.2721.87
Wearing Apparel4.2314.92
Trade and Transport Services1.825.05
Textiles1.053.68
Paper Products, Publishing1.182.79
Chemical, Rubber, Plastic Products0.701.62
Other Private Services0.751.13
Machinery and Equipment nec0.471.00
PubAdmin/Defence/Health/Educat0.760.60
Wood Products0.300.98
Beverages and Tobacco Products0.130.61
Transport Equipment0.190.42
Metal Products0.170.37
Metals nec0.150.28
Electricity, Gas, Water0.120.18
Ferrous Metals0.060.11
Manufactures nec0.050.11
Leather Products0.030.10
Minerals nec0.040.07
Mineral Products nec0.040.06
Construction0.010.03
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Total labor value added share of gross exports

SectorDescriptionTotal labor VA in export share
Other Private Services54.63
Agr, Forestry, Fisheries53.89
Construction50.03
Wearing Apparel42.51
Electricity, Gas, Water41.86
PubAdmin/Defence/Health/Educat40.34
Beverages and Tobacco Products39.43
Leather Products38.79
Textiles36.97
Processed Foods36.44
Metal Products35.12
Manufactures nec33.04
Wood Products31.81
Energy Extraction29.44
Ferrous Metals29.34
Chemical, Rubber, Plastic Products28.57
Trade and Transport Services27.72
Machinery and Equipment nec27.08
Minerals nec27.00
Transport Equipment26.93
Paper Products, Publishing26.47
Metals nec23.58
Mineral Products nec21.71
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