GDFI - general government in Malawi
Malawi: GDFI - general government was 182.04 million current US$ in 1999. ▲ Rising
GDFI - general government in Malawi, 1980–1999
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 182.04 million current US$ for gdfi - general government in 1999. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.8% on the previous year and up 119.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - general government in Malawi peaked at 182.04 million current US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 68.41 million current US$, in 1987.
That places Malawi 37th out of 42 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
GDFI - general government in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 129.54 million current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 87.12 million current US$ | -32.7% |
| 1982 | 81.38 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 88.36 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 80.73 million current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 76.67 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 91.94 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1987 | 68.41 million current US$ | -25.6% |
| 1988 | 75.31 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 82.91 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 89.78 million current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 112.01 million current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1992 | 119.34 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 105.70 million current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 104.83 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 134.89 million current US$ | +28.7% |
| 1996 | 148.91 million current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 179.30 million current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1998 | 153.27 million current US$ | -14.5% |
| 1999 | 182.04 million current US$ | +18.8% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 182.04 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 386.39 million current US$, 47% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 182.04 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 293.93 million current US$, 62% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 86.24 million current US$ | 68.41 million current US$ | 129.54 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 133.01 million current US$ | 89.78 million current US$ | 182.04 million current US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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$), annual growth rate -29.8 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - general government in Malawi?
- Gdfi - general government in Malawi was 182.04 million current US$ in 1999, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - general government recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 182.04 million current US$ in 1999.
- What is the lowest gdfi - general government recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.41 million current US$ in 1987.
- How does Malawi rank for gdfi - general government?
- Malawi ranks 37th out of 42 countries with data for 1999.
- Is gdfi - general government rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 GDFI - general government (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by local, state. Data are in current U.S. dollars.