Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Malawi

Malawi: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 21.97 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
21.97 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 31.0%
World rank
38th
of 189 countries
All-time high
21.97 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
4.93 trillion current LCU
in 2017
Years of data
9
2017–2025

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Malawi, 2017–2025

5.0T10.0T15.0T20.0T2017202120252017: 4.9T current LCU2018: 5.4T current LCU2019: 6.0T current LCU2020: 7.1T current LCU2021: 8.0T current LCU2022: 9.7T current LCU2023: 13.2T current LCU2024: 16.8T current LCU2025: 22.0T current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 21.97 trillion current LCU for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.0% on the previous year and up 345.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Malawi peaked at 21.97 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.93 trillion current LCU, in 2017.

Malawi ranks 38th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.44 trillion current LCU 4.93 trillion current LCU 5.95 trillion current LCU 3
2020s 12.78 trillion current LCU 7.06 trillion current LCU 21.97 trillion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 35 Cameroon 26.00 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 36 Mexico 24.76 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 37 Sri Lanka 22.10 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 39 Philippines 21.40 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 40 United States 20.93 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 41 Egypt 16.93 trillion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Malawi?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Malawi was 21.97 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 21.97 trillion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 4.93 trillion current LCU in 2017.
How does Malawi rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
Malawi ranks 38th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 345.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,718 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.