Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Malawi
Malawi: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 28.89 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Malawi, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 28.89 current US$ per person for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in 2021.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Malawi peaked at 65.23 current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.61 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Malawi ranks 202nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.61 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 3.38 current US$ per person | +29.3% |
| 1972 | 3.82 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1973 | 4.72 current US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 1974 | 5.43 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1975 | 6.4 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1976 | 7.54 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1977 | 8.55 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 11.62 current US$ per person | +35.9% |
| 1979 | 12.44 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 13.02 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 13.78 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 12.64 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 11.84 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 9.4 current US$ per person | -20.6% |
| 1985 | 8.84 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 10.12 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1987 | 14.63 current US$ per person | +44.6% |
| 1988 | 13.23 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1989 | 14.44 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 14.78 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 16.57 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 12.85 current US$ per person | -22.5% |
| 1993 | 14.53 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 11.93 current US$ per person | -17.9% |
| 1995 | 10.33 current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 1996 | 16.54 current US$ per person | +60.1% |
| 1997 | 17.24 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 13.71 current US$ per person | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 13.5 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 14.01 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 15.75 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 26.99 current US$ per person | +71.4% |
| 2003 | 24.94 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 24.87 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 26.53 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 31.05 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 31.18 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 34.9 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 58.53 current US$ per person | +67.7% |
| 2010 | 63.84 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 65.23 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 49.71 current US$ per person | -23.8% |
| 2013 | 33.47 current US$ per person | -32.7% |
| 2014 | 38.29 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 31.5 current US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 2016 | 22.6 current US$ per person | -28.2% |
| 2017 | 31.14 current US$ per person | +37.8% |
| 2018 | 30.9 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 32.88 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 31.99 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 28.89 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 28.89 current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 42.55 current US$ per person, 68% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 28.89 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 127.01 current US$ per person, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.65 current US$ per person | 2.61 current US$ per person | 12.44 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.19 current US$ per person | 8.84 current US$ per person | 14.63 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.2 current US$ per person | 10.33 current US$ per person | 17.24 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.88 current US$ per person | 14.01 current US$ per person | 58.53 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.95 current US$ per person | 22.6 current US$ per person | 65.23 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.44 current US$ per person | 28.89 current US$ per person | 31.99 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 199 Bangladesh 32.03 current US$ per person compare
- 200 Afghanistan 30.99 current US$ per person compare
- 201 Madagascar 29.53 current US$ per person compare
- 203 Sierra Leone 27.23 current US$ per person compare
- 204 Yemen 26.97 current US$ per person compare
- 205 Democratic Republic of Congo 23 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Malawi
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 56.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.61 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 257.97 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 20.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 11.91 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -29.8 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Malawi?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Malawi was 28.89 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 65.23 current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.61 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Malawi rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Malawi ranks 202nd out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.