Taxes less subsidies on products in Malawi

Malawi: Taxes less subsidies on products was 497.58 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
497.58 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
43rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
497.58 billion constant LCU
in 2025
All-time low
37.66 billion constant LCU
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Taxes less subsidies on products in Malawi, 2005–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B500.0B2005201520252005: 37.7B constant LCU2006: 368.6B constant LCU2007: 342.8B constant LCU2008: 271.0B constant LCU2009: 293.6B constant LCU2010: 313.8B constant LCU2011: 329.3B constant LCU2012: 335.5B constant LCU2013: 353.7B constant LCU2014: 373.6B constant LCU2015: 384.0B constant LCU2016: 393.6B constant LCU2017: 405.2B constant LCU2018: 446.9B constant LCU2019: 434.6B constant LCU2020: 394.6B constant LCU2021: 461.7B constant LCU2022: 450.4B constant LCU2023: 493.3B constant LCU2024: 489.5B constant LCU2025: 497.6B constant LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products in Malawi stood at 497.58 billion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Malawi peaked at 497.58 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37.66 billion constant LCU, in 2005.

That places Malawi 43rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 262.74 billion constant LCU 37.66 billion constant LCU 368.62 billion constant LCU 5
2010s 377.00 billion constant LCU 313.77 billion constant LCU 446.88 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 464.50 billion constant LCU 394.63 billion constant LCU 497.58 billion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 40 Sweden 580.50 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 41 Czechia 576.51 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 42 Togo 567.36 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 44 Gabon 487.28 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 45 Niger 475.20 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 46 South Africa 457.89 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products in Malawi?
Taxes less subsidies on products in Malawi was 497.58 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 497.58 billion constant LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 37.66 billion constant LCU in 2005.
How does Malawi rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
Malawi ranks 43rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 7,331 data points, 1960–2025
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.