Financial Sector in Malawi

388 indicators covering financial sector for Malawi.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities 106.76 million US dollar 2024 down 80.5% 86th
Government securities: Treasury bills yields, Rate, Percent per annum 15.84 2024 down 23.3% 8th
Borrowers from commercial banks 24.84 per 1,000 adults 2024 down 33.6% 98th
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock -4.02 million 2024 100th
Discount Rate, Percent per annum 26 2024 down 3.7% 4th
Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Non financial 71.17 million US dollar 2024 up 881.4% 97th
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank 29,868 US dollar 2024 up 15,354.1% 62nd
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Non financial corporations 209.52 million US dollar 2024 down 25.7% 93rd
5-bank asset concentration 94.06 2020 down 4.9% 40th
Depositors with commercial banks 187.99 per 1,000 adults 2024 down 22.7% 88th
Risk premium on lending 21.2% 2024 down 10.2% 4th
Restricted Deposits 0 2016 74th
Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) -1.27 million NFL, current US$ 1981 down 29.2% 46th
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets 21.3% 2020 up 34.7% 38th
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans 5.4% 2020 down 25.4% 53rd
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations 652.64 billion Domestic currency 2024 up 490.6% 44th
Broad Money 5.34 trillion Domestic currency 2024 up 576.9% 44th
Bank capital to total assets 12.5% 2020 down 24.5% 36th
Securities issued by Central Government 0 Domestic currency 2024 5th
Deposits (including electronic money) in Non-financial corporations 0 Domestic currency 2021 15th
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance) -13.43 2027 up 13.5% 43rd
Provisions to nonperforming loans 35.1% 2020 down 8.9% 125th
Currency issued by Central Government 0 Domestic currency 2021 10th
Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of) -12.98 2027 up 25.4% 37th
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP 0.0% 2015 down 26.9% 129th
Bank branches per 100,000 adults 2.27 2019 down 3.0% 174th
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP 0.3% 2020 up 512.2% 118th
Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched 2,036 2030 down 82.0% 40th
Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched 3,662 2030 down 83.7% 41st
Deaths age 10 to 19 - High-income country average rate matched 1,543 2030 down 67.5% 44th
ATMs per 100,000 adults 4.71 2019 up 75.5% 167th
Domestic credit provided by financial sector 8.9% 2007 up 30.0% 65th
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP 0.1% 2020 up 180.2% 111th
Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans 253.51 billion 2021 up 2,485.9% 64th
Nonbank financial institutions’ assets to GDP 2.7% 2007 up 211.1% 68th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 50.4% 2024 up 178.4% 94th
Outstanding Deposits, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector 283.53 billion 2021 up 457.3% 67th
Domestic Claims, Claims on Other Banking or Other Financial 0 2016 down 100.0% 15th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 46.3% 2024 up 231.0% 89th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 54.8% 2024 up 144.1% 90th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 51.9% 2024 up 141.7% 92nd
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 47.8% 2024 up 295.3% 80th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 43.3% 2024 up 247.2% 77th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 72.1% 2024 up 93.9% 74th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 38.1% 2024 up 307.0% 89th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 58.6% 2024 up 145.0% 88th
Foreign banks among total banks 25.0% 2013 down 34.2% 92nd
Insurance company assets to GDP 10.0% 2020 up 43.8% 54th
Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country -49.7% 2023 down 451.0% 100th
Pension fund assets to GDP 11.7% 2020 up 96.7% 50th
Total reserves includes gold 3.9% 2011 down 67.8% 50th
Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector 264,238 2024 up 188.8% 70th
Net domestic credit, flow 90.71 billion current LCU 2011 up 1,662.5% 22nd
Total assets, flow 72.33 billion current LCU 2011 up 1,900.1% 26th
Net foreign assets, flow -18.38 billion current LCU 2011 down 1,101.1% 42nd
Money and quasi money (M2), flow 35.06 billion current LCU 2011 up 698.1% 30th
Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults 20.58 2024 up 96.5% 92nd
Net foreign assets 15.82 million current US$ 2011 down 91.1% 49th
Number of Deposit Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household 1.72 million 2024 down 13.0% 59th
Number of Household Sector Deposit Accounts with Commercial Banks per 133.57 2024 down 40.8% 85th