Economy & Growth in Malawi 1,221 indicators covering economy & growth for Malawi. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita 12.0% 2023 up 79.0% 158th Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP 0.5% 2024 up 1,026.8% 74th Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index 433.82 2025 up 359.1% 4th Portfolio investment 113,914 US dollar 2015 up 34.0% 165th Share of imports that come from China 17.0% 2024 up 70.6% 88th Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP 0.2% 2023 down 45.4% 177th Pulses, Total — Producer Price Index 257.98 2025 up 173.8% 8th Central government revenues as a share of GDP 15.9% 2024 up 35.0% 125th Tomatoes — Producer Price Index 383.11 2025 up 341.6% 8th Maize (corn) — Producer Price Index 206.39 2025 up 148.2% 24th Direct investment 259.50 million US dollar 2024 up 1,526.8% 124th A woman can register a business in the same way as a man (1=yes) 1 Score 2023 unchanged 1st There is legislation specifically addressing domestic violence 1 Score 2023 unchanged 1st Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) 32.4 % 2023 up 21.8% 54th Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price Index 681.1 2025 up 566.0% 5th Other investment, Loans 2.63 million US dollar 2024 up 1,943.6% 143rd Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein 2.4% 2023 up 80.1% 163rd Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita 93.3% 2023 up 2.1% 6th Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.4% 2023 down 7.5% 178th Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index 682.6 2025 up 567.4% 3rd Central government spending as share of GDP 20.2% 2022 up 69.9% 108th Military spending as a share of GDP 1.1% 2025 up 154.1% 115th Imports of personal protective equipment per capita 1.41 current US$ 2021 up 753.8% 131st GNI per capita 626.8 US$ 2020 up 33.0% 195th Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer 329.03 2025 up 212.1% 5th Total Expenditure (central government) — Value US$ 3,449 million USD 2024 up 129.2% 127th Total Expenditure (central government) — Value US$, 2015 prices 3,756 million USD 2024 up 139.1% 117th Total Expenditure (central government) — Value Standard Local Currency 6.00 million million SLC 2024 up 838.3% 28th Other investment, Other accounts receivable 823,712 US dollar 2024 down 27.7% 139th Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares 113,914 US dollar 2015 up 34.0% 150th Merchandise exports by continent of destination 0.1% 2014 down 10.9% 70th Gross domestic product (GDP) 3.68 billion current GBP 2014 up 93.6% 151st Value of imported goods as a share of GDP 49.2% 2014 up 83.3% 68th Balanced trade in services 1.3 US dollars, exchange rate converted 2024 up 90.0% 103rd Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index 462.14 2025 up 337.3% 1st Potatoes — Producer Price Index 572.39 2025 up 760.0% 6th Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares 236.92 million US dollar 2024 up 4,058.8% 111th Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Producer Price Index 168.17 2025 up 56.7% 18th Global Revenue Statistics - Reference series — Gross domestic 12,499 US dollar 2022 up 27.1% 97th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 12.98 Percentage of GDP 2022 down 25.1% 116th Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price Index 390.15 2025 up 284.4% 7th 2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of 0 % 2022 — 96th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 17 - Trade by 364.3 US dollar 2022 up 21.3% 133rd Cabbages — Producer Price Index 318.61 2025 up 228.0% 13th Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) 209.52 million US dollar 2024 down 25.7% 113th 2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value 24.5 % 2024 up 58.1% 14th Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita 21.4 percent 2023 up 43.6% 24th Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producer Price Index 452.43 2025 up 389.6% 2nd Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution 1,117 2011$ 2018 up 9.7% 141st Nominal effective exchange rate (NEER), Index (2010=100) Weighted 14.22 2025 down 62.8% 97th GDP price levels relative to the US 0.2813 2024 down 20.0% 180th GDP price levels relative to the US 0.2813 2024 down 20.0% 180th Environmentally related tax revenue 0.4514 Percentage of GDP 2024 down 21.4% 90th Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues 13.19 Percentage of GDP 2023 up 14.8% 112th External balance on goods and services -879.87 billion constant LCU 2025 up 32.5% 136th PPP conversion factor for private consumption 627.17 LCU per international $ 2025 up 244.0% 19th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Producer Price Index 378.99 2025 up 314.1% 6th 15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements 151 No 2025 up 91.1% 76th 15.6.1 Countries that are contracting Parties to the International 1 No 2025 unchanged 1st Tomatoes — Producer Price 396,156 LCU 2017 up 642.0% 26th ← Previous Page 14 of 21 Next →