Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and in Malawi
Malawi: Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and was 236.92 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and in Malawi, 2002–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2024, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Malawi stood at 236.92 million US dollar.
The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 4,058.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Malawi peaked at 352.08 million US dollar in 2019 and was at its lowest, 120,000 US dollar, in 2015.
That places Malawi 100th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and in Malawi, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.06 million US dollar | — |
| 2003 | 1.64 million US dollar | +54.9% |
| 2004 | 2.07 million US dollar | +26.2% |
| 2005 | 2.85 million US dollar | +37.7% |
| 2006 | 3.91 million US dollar | +37.2% |
| 2007 | 5.38 million US dollar | +37.6% |
| 2008 | 7.83 million US dollar | +45.5% |
| 2009 | 10.53 million US dollar | +34.5% |
| 2010 | 5.90 million US dollar | -44.0% |
| 2011 | 5.30 million US dollar | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 4.50 million US dollar | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 4.69 million US dollar | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 5.70 million US dollar | +21.5% |
| 2015 | 120,000 US dollar | -97.9% |
| 2016 | 126.00 million US dollar | +104900.0% |
| 2017 | 261.00 million US dollar | +107.1% |
| 2018 | 339.73 million US dollar | +30.2% |
| 2019 | 352.08 million US dollar | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 180.37 million US dollar | -48.8% |
| 2021 | 205.13 million US dollar | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 236.52 million US dollar | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 207.34 million US dollar | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 236.92 million US dollar | +14.3% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 236.92 million US dollar is above the median for low income countries, which is 70.51 million US dollar, 3.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 236.92 million US dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 154.42 million US dollar, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +104900.0% | 120,000 US dollar | 126.00 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.41 million US dollar | 1.06 million US dollar | 10.53 million US dollar | 8 |
| 2010s | 110.50 million US dollar | 120,000 US dollar | 352.08 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 213.26 million US dollar | 180.37 million US dollar | 236.92 million US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 97 West Bank and Gaza 320.00 million US dollar compare
- 98 Bangladesh 283.97 million US dollar compare
- 99 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 241.42 million US dollar compare
- 101 Uzbekistan 234.02 million US dollar compare
- 102 Montenegro 229.88 million US dollar compare
- 103 Niger 194.50 million US dollar 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 direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Malawi?
- Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Malawi was 236.92 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 352.08 million US dollar in 2019.
- What is the lowest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 120,000 US dollar in 2015.
- How does Malawi rank for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and?
- Malawi ranks 100th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,058.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.