Portfolio equity, net inflows in Malawi
Malawi: Portfolio equity, net inflows was 483,731 BoP, current US$ in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Malawi, 1977–2015
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 483,731 BoP, current US$ for portfolio equity, net inflows in 2015.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 112.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Malawi peaked at 19.83 million BoP, current US$ in 1979 and was at its lowest, -3.92 million BoP, current US$, in 2005.
That places Malawi 85th out of 184 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.10 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 19.83 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.64 million BoP, current US$ | 407,191 BoP, current US$ | 4.21 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 201,548 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 806,191 BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | -1.40 million BoP, current US$ | -3.92 million BoP, current US$ | 100,069 BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 744,473 BoP, current US$ | 397,912 BoP, current US$ | 1.72 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Malawi
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 84.1% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 21.97 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.21 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 2.0% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 3.74 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 11.0% (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 102.4% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 909.88 billion constant LCU (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Malawi?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Malawi was 483,731 BoP, current US$ in 2015, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 19.83 million BoP, current US$ in 1979.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.92 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Malawi rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Malawi ranks 85th out of 184 countries with data for 2015.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.