Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP in Malawi
Malawi: Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP was 0 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
0 current US$
World rank
18th
of 50 countries
All-time high
446,778 current US$
in 1981
All-time low
-246,276 current US$
in 1980
Years of data
47
1965–2011
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP in Malawi, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0 current US$ for discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp in Malawi peaked at 446,778 current US$ in 1981 and was at its lowest, -246,276 current US$, in 1980.
That places Malawi 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 122,417 current US$ | — |
| 1980 | -246,276 current US$ | -301.2% |
| 1981 | 446,778 current US$ | -281.4% |
| 1982 | 284,223 current US$ | -36.4% |
| 1983 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 58,170 current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2005 | -0 current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 0 current US$ | -187.1% |
| 2007 | 0 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2009 | -0 current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 current US$ | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 12,242 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 122,417 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,290 current US$ | -246,276 current US$ | 446,778 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -0 current US$ | -0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 current US$ compare
- 16 Togo 0 current US$ compare
- 17 Benin 0 current US$ compare
- 19 Liberia 0 current US$ compare
- 20 Burundi 0 current US$ compare
- 21 Eritrea 0 current US$ compare
- 21 Guinea-Bissau 0 current US$ compare
- 21 Morocco 0 current US$ compare
- 21 Rwanda 0 current US$ compare
- 21 Sierra Leone 0 current US$ compare
- 21 Somalia 0 current US$ compare
- 21 Eswatini 0 current US$ compare
- 21 Tunisia 0 current US$ compare
- 21 Zambia 0 current US$ compare
- 21 Zimbabwe 0 current US$ 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8163 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 548.16 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 542.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 364,284 constant LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp in Malawi?
- Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp in Malawi was 0 current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 446,778 current US$ in 1981.
- What is the lowest discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -246,276 current US$ in 1980.
- How does Malawi rank for discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the discrepancy included in the ‘total consumption etc.' This discrepancy is included to ensures that GDP from the expenditure side equals GDP measured by the income or output approach. Data are in current U.S. dollars.