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Manufacturing what we import: a first look

Mapping the everyday products that could be made in Malawi.

Draft. Highlighted markers show where figures will be added once sourced. No numbers have been estimated.

Manufacturing contributes [data point to be sourced] of Malawi’s GDP, a share that has room to grow.

A first look at import data suggests several product categories where local production is already viable: [data point to be sourced].

The barriers are familiar: access to capital, reliable power and scale. Each is solvable with the right partners.