Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Malawi
Malawi: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 579.08 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Malawi, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Malawi is 579.08 million current US$, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Malawi peaked at 995.74 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12.11 million current US$, in 1970.
That places Malawi 158th out of 206 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.11 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 16.05 million current US$ | +32.5% |
| 1972 | 18.63 million current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 23.63 million current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1974 | 27.90 million current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 33.82 million current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1976 | 41.04 million current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1977 | 48.03 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1978 | 67.54 million current US$ | +40.6% |
| 1979 | 75.01 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 81.57 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 89.79 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 85.69 million current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 83.49 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 68.92 million current US$ | -17.5% |
| 1985 | 67.39 million current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 79.99 million current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 121.30 million current US$ | +51.6% |
| 1988 | 115.79 million current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 132.51 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 141.06 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 163.17 million current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 130.19 million current US$ | -20.2% |
| 1993 | 149.40 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1994 | 121.28 million current US$ | -18.8% |
| 1995 | 104.88 million current US$ | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 171.27 million current US$ | +63.3% |
| 1997 | 182.07 million current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 147.93 million current US$ | -18.8% |
| 1999 | 149.09 million current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 158.59 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 182.59 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 320.63 million current US$ | +75.6% |
| 2003 | 303.85 million current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 310.84 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 340.66 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 409.87 million current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 423.25 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 487.75 million current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 842.63 million current US$ | +72.8% |
| 2010 | 946.50 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 995.74 million current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 780.87 million current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 540.86 million current US$ | -30.7% |
| 2014 | 636.40 million current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 538.13 million current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 396.80 million current US$ | -26.3% |
| 2017 | 561.82 million current US$ | +41.6% |
| 2018 | 572.50 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 625.48 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 624.90 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 579.08 million current US$ | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.38 million current US$ | 12.11 million current US$ | 75.01 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.64 million current US$ | 67.39 million current US$ | 132.51 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 146.03 million current US$ | 104.88 million current US$ | 182.07 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 378.07 million current US$ | 158.59 million current US$ | 842.63 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 659.51 million current US$ | 396.80 million current US$ | 995.74 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 601.99 million current US$ | 579.08 million current US$ | 624.90 million current US$ | 2 |
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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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 28.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita -15.9 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 27.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP -41.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita -27,842 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8979 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Malawi?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Malawi was 579.08 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 995.74 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.11 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Malawi rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- Malawi ranks 158th out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.