Economy & Growth in Malawi

1,203 indicators covering economy & growth for Malawi.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
GNI, PPP 34.67 billion constant 2021 international $ 2025 up 17.8% 122nd
GNI per capita, PPP 1,561 constant 2021 international $ 2025 down 4.3% 155th
Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value 629.88 2026 up 362.0% 9th
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices 182.23 million USD 2023 down 63.1% 126th
Personal transfers, receipts 168.73 million BoP, current US$ 2024 up 355.3% 121st
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 0.3698 units per square kilometre 2023 up 38.7% 133rd
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ 208.31 million USD 2023 down 53.2% 129th
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), annual -100 % change on previous year 2025 down 2,520.5% 104th
Other manufacturing 11.8% 2021 down 46.4% 151st
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power 22.18 2019 up 53.3% 144th
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 5,977 2019 up 583.8% 59th
ICT service exports 31.7% 2024 up 62.6% 10th
Short-term debt 4.9% 2024 up 272.0% 85th
Food, beverages and tobacco 83.5% 2021 up 27.7% 4th
Revenue, excluding grants 15.9% 2024 up 35.0% 125th
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 5,962 2019 up 500.3% 68th
Textiles and clothing 1.2% 2021 down 17.8% 131st
ICT service exports 161.06 million BoP, current US$ 2024 up 655.2% 95th
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 53.13 2019 down 14.2% 164th
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power 11.78 2019 up 31.6% 149th
Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.517 2023 up 4.7% 172nd
Short-term debt 30.0% 2020 up 127.1% 50th
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP 6.1% 2023 up 45.9% 112th
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services 6.1% 2023 up 45.9% 112th
Expense 20.2% 2022 up 69.9% 108th
Net capital account 880.35 million BoP, current US$ 2024 up 92.7% 23rd
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices 358.97 2019 up 228.3% 78th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Producer Price Index 447.58 2025 up 388.1% 8th
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices 3.2 2019 down 53.1% 168th
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices 0.7094 2019 down 28.0% 152nd
Euro per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0005 2023 down 68.0% 177th
Domestic currency per Euro (End-of-period (EoP)) 1,876 2023 up 212.8% 20th
Chemicals 3.1% 2021 down 68.4% 132nd
Annual GDP growth 1.7% 2024 down 70.6% 154th
Vegetables and Melons, Total — Producer Price Index 367.64 2025 up 308.5% 7th
2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — Value 31 No 2025 up 3.3% 69th
2.5.2 Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) — Value 31 No 2025 up 3.3% 67th
2.5.2 Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status — Value 31 No 2025 up 3.3% 37th
Fruit Primary — Producer Price Index 391.16 2025 up 290.9% 4th
Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 2.87 2027 down 6.5% 177th
2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value 16 No 2025 up 6.7% 92nd
2.5.2 Number of local breeds with unknown risk status — Value 16 No 2025 up 45.5% 57th
2.5.1b Number of local breeds kept in the country — Value 17 No 2025 up 6.2% 92nd
Fruit excl Melons, Total — Producer Price Index 391.16 2025 up 290.9% 4th
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage 69.77 million current US$ 2021 up 151.5% 158th
Machinery and transport equipment 0.3% 2021 down 72.4% 139th
Vegetables Primary — Producer Price Index 367.64 2025 up 308.5% 6th
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ 32.31 million USD 2023 up 879.4% 101st
Major Events 0 2026 2nd
Reported Social Unrest Index 0 2026 down 100.0% 75th
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices 28.27 million USD 2023 up 715.2% 99th
Other investment 512.71 million US dollar 2024 down 2.3% 150th
International Investment Position 922.06 million US dollar 2024 down 18.0% 158th
External debt stocks, total 3.74 billion DOD, current US$ 2024 up 125.4% 91st
External debt stocks 35.2% 2024 up 83.4% 82nd
Cereals, primary — Producer Price Index 278.2 2025 up 229.3% 13th
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita 0.054 per 1,000 people 2022 up 350.0% 192nd
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Producer Price Index 275.67 2025 up 159.7% 9th
Eggs Primary — Producer Price Index 275.67 2025 up 159.7% 9th
Other investment, Currency and deposits 438.07 million US dollar 2024 down 15.1% 143rd