Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$), annual growth in Malawi

Malawi: Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$), annual growth was 6.5 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
6.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
28th
of 123 countries
All-time high
70.81 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-33.42 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
51
1971–2021

Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$), annual growth in Malawi, 1971–2021

-250255075197119962021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 6.5 % change on previous year for adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current us$), annual growth in 2021.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current us$), annual growth in Malawi peaked at 70.81 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -33.42 % change on previous year, in 1983.

That places Malawi 28th out of 123 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$), annual growth in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi, 1971 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -9.26 % change on previous year —
1972 15.77 % change on previous year -270.3%
1973 38.59 % change on previous year +144.7%
1974 13.5 % change on previous year -65.0%
1975 70.81 % change on previous year +424.6%
1976 -7.08 % change on previous year -110.0%
1977 35.77 % change on previous year -605.0%
1978 3.59 % change on previous year -90.0%
1979 -1.27 % change on previous year -135.2%
1980 26.78 % change on previous year -2214.8%
1981 -11.7 % change on previous year -143.7%
1982 33.63 % change on previous year -387.5%
1983 -33.42 % change on previous year -199.4%
1984 -9.12 % change on previous year -72.7%
1985 -21.84 % change on previous year +139.5%
1986 62.12 % change on previous year -384.5%
1987 3.16 % change on previous year -94.9%
1988 13 % change on previous year +310.9%
1989 35.34 % change on previous year +171.9%
1990 28.59 % change on previous year -19.1%
1991 -5.06 % change on previous year -117.7%
1992 3.87 % change on previous year -176.5%
1993 -11.63 % change on previous year -400.4%
1994 11.96 % change on previous year -202.9%
1995 58.24 % change on previous year +387.0%
1996 -5.16 % change on previous year -108.9%
1997 -8.86 % change on previous year +71.7%
1998 2.23 % change on previous year -125.2%
1999 -22.13 % change on previous year -1092.1%
2000 -0.3527 % change on previous year -98.4%
2001 -3.47 % change on previous year +883.4%
2002 19.23 % change on previous year -654.3%
2003 36.76 % change on previous year +91.2%
2004 -20.5 % change on previous year -155.8%
2005 12.21 % change on previous year -159.6%
2006 8.5 % change on previous year -30.4%
2007 30.51 % change on previous year +258.7%
2008 30.56 % change on previous year +0.2%
2009 -4.9 % change on previous year -116.0%
2010 -5.21 % change on previous year +6.3%
2011 13.35 % change on previous year -356.3%
2012 13.31 % change on previous year -0.3%
2013 4.39 % change on previous year -67.0%
2014 4.42 % change on previous year +0.6%
2015 -1.85 % change on previous year -141.8%
2016 5.26 % change on previous year -385.0%
2017 5.4 % change on previous year +2.6%
2018 -17.83 % change on previous year -430.3%
2019 -9.03 % change on previous year -49.4%
2020 6.76 % change on previous year -174.9%
2021 6.5 % change on previous year -3.9%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 6.5 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.23 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 6.5 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.04 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$), annual growth in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +2214.8% -1.27 % change on previous year 26.78 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17.83 % change on previous year -9.26 % change on previous year 70.81 % change on previous year 9
1980s 9.79 % change on previous year -33.42 % change on previous year 62.12 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.2 % change on previous year -22.13 % change on previous year 58.24 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.85 % change on previous year -20.5 % change on previous year 36.76 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.22 % change on previous year -17.83 % change on previous year 13.35 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.63 % change on previous year 6.5 % change on previous year 6.76 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 25 Ethiopia 6.97 % change on previous year compare
  2. 26 Sierra Leone 6.93 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Uganda 6.54 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Maldives 6.32 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 Guinea 6.26 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Cameroon 6.23 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current us$), annual growth in Malawi?
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current us$), annual growth in Malawi was 6.5 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current us$), annual growth recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 70.81 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current us$), annual growth recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was -33.42 % change on previous year in 1983.
How does Malawi rank for adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current us$), annual growth?
Malawi ranks 28th out of 123 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. 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: net forest depletion (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
123 places, 5,370 data points, 1971–2021
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The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.