Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Malawi
Malawi: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP was 2.07 Percent per annum in 2029. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Malawi, 1990–2029
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 2.07 Percent per annum for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in 2029.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Malawi peaked at 14.04 Percent per annum in 1995 and was at its lowest, -9.93 Percent per annum, in 1992.
That places Malawi 82nd out of 166 countries with data for 2029, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Percent per annum | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.65 Percent per annum | — |
| 1991 | 5.5 Percent per annum | +233.3% |
| 1992 | -9.93 Percent per annum | -280.5% |
| 1993 | 8.18 Percent per annum | -182.3% |
| 1994 | -9.2 Percent per annum | -212.6% |
| 1995 | 14.04 Percent per annum | -252.6% |
| 1996 | 7.87 Percent per annum | -44.0% |
| 1997 | 4.54 Percent per annum | -42.3% |
| 1998 | -1.01 Percent per annum | -122.2% |
| 1999 | 1.26 Percent per annum | -225.2% |
| 2000 | -1.52 Percent per annum | -220.1% |
| 2001 | -6.32 Percent per annum | +316.9% |
| 2002 | -0.7065 Percent per annum | -88.8% |
| 2003 | 3.05 Percent per annum | -532.0% |
| 2004 | 2.67 Percent per annum | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4813 Percent per annum | -82.0% |
| 2006 | 1.81 Percent per annum | +275.2% |
| 2007 | 6.54 Percent per annum | +262.1% |
| 2008 | 4.59 Percent per annum | -29.8% |
| 2009 | 5.23 Percent per annum | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 3.83 Percent per annum | -26.7% |
| 2011 | 1.89 Percent per annum | -50.5% |
| 2012 | -0.9597 Percent per annum | -150.7% |
| 2013 | 2.29 Percent per annum | -338.4% |
| 2014 | 2.79 Percent per annum | +22.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1483 Percent per annum | -94.7% |
| 2016 | -0.4721 Percent per annum | -418.3% |
| 2017 | 1.23 Percent per annum | -361.4% |
| 2018 | 1.63 Percent per annum | +31.7% |
| 2019 | 2.66 Percent per annum | +63.4% |
| 2020 | -1.74 Percent per annum | -165.6% |
| 2021 | 1.87 Percent per annum | -207.4% |
| 2022 | -1.75 Percent per annum | -193.3% |
| 2023 | -0.9552 Percent per annum | -45.3% |
| 2024 | 0.6823 Percent per annum | -171.4% |
| 2025 | 1.17 Percent per annum | +71.6% |
| 2026 | 1.68 Percent per annum | +43.7% |
| 2027 | 1.91 Percent per annum | +13.3% |
| 2028 | 2.04 Percent per annum | +6.8% |
| 2029 | 2.07 Percent per annum | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.29 Percent per annum | -9.93 Percent per annum | 14.04 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.58 Percent per annum | -6.32 Percent per annum | 6.54 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 Percent per annum | -0.9597 Percent per annum | 3.83 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6975 Percent per annum | -1.75 Percent per annum | 2.07 Percent per annum | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Malawi
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 57.31 current US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 190.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 99,620 current LCU per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 42,016 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 10.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.143 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 96.05 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 11.27 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Malawi?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Malawi was 2.07 Percent per annum in 2029, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 14.04 Percent per annum in 1995.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.93 Percent per annum in 1992.
- How does Malawi rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp?
- Malawi ranks 82nd out of 166 countries with data for 2029.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 4 shows the full time series of annual real GDP growth per capta, up to present, and including projected real GDP growth rates over the next five years calculated using the real GDP growth and population growth figures reported in the AfDD Statistical Annex.