Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi
Malawi: Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate was 15.32 % change on previous year in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi, 1974–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 15.32 % change on previous year for changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in 2011.
The figure is up 127.2% on the previous year and up 217.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Malawi peaked at 682.18 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -101.79 % change on previous year, in 1984.
That places Malawi 65th out of 172 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 424.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 17.46 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1976 | -48.65 % change on previous year | -378.7% |
| 1977 | -27.94 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1978 | 258.88 % change on previous year | -1026.4% |
| 1979 | -49.8 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 1980 | -12.71 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 1981 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1982 | 161.87 % change on previous year | -6419.8% |
| 1983 | 37.9 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1984 | -101.79 % change on previous year | -368.6% |
| 1986 | -95.2 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 682.18 % change on previous year | -816.6% |
| 1988 | 104.19 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 1989 | 50.58 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 1990 | -19.74 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 1991 | 29.79 % change on previous year | -250.9% |
| 1992 | -29.98 % change on previous year | -200.6% |
| 1993 | -9.07 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 1994 | -39.52 % change on previous year | +336.0% |
| 1995 | 30.99 % change on previous year | -178.4% |
| 1996 | 63.37 % change on previous year | +104.5% |
| 1997 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1998 | -31.81 % change on previous year | -1025.3% |
| 1999 | -12.49 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 2000 | -40.3 % change on previous year | +222.7% |
| 2001 | -13.05 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 2002 | 270.01 % change on previous year | -2168.9% |
| 2003 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 2004 | -27.24 % change on previous year | -976.8% |
| 2005 | 31.92 % change on previous year | -217.2% |
| 2006 | 33 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2007 | -9.45 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 2008 | 8.58 % change on previous year | -190.7% |
| 2009 | 30.68 % change on previous year | +257.7% |
| 2010 | 6.74 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 2011 | 15.32 % change on previous year | +127.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.8 % change on previous year | -49.8 % change on previous year | 424.83 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 91.61 % change on previous year | -101.79 % change on previous year | 682.18 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -1.5 % change on previous year | -39.52 % change on previous year | 63.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.73 % change on previous year | -40.3 % change on previous year | 270.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.03 % change on previous year | 6.74 % change on previous year | 15.32 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 62 Libya 20.01 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Rwanda 17.51 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Papua New Guinea 17.21 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Benin 14.09 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Cambodia 12.94 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Lesotho 12.42 % change on previous year 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 51.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1573 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 105.65 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 52.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 275.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 184,975 current LCU per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 23.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2875 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Malawi?
- Changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Malawi was 15.32 % change on previous year in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 682.18 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -101.79 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Malawi rank for changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Malawi ranks 65th out of 172 countries with data for 2011.
- Is changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.4%. 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 Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.