GDFI - private sector (constant LCU) in Malawi
Malawi: GDFI - private sector (constant LCU) was 40.23 billion constant LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
GDFI - private sector in Malawi, 2003–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 40.23 billion constant LCU for gdfi - private sector in 2011.
That represents a change of down 54.0% on the previous year and up 108.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - private sector in Malawi peaked at 101.92 billion constant LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 19.30 billion constant LCU, in 2003.
That places Malawi 22nd out of 38 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
GDFI - private sector (constant LCU) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 19.30 billion constant LCU | — |
| 2004 | 20.36 billion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 41.42 billion constant LCU | +103.5% |
| 2006 | 63.41 billion constant LCU | +53.1% |
| 2007 | 45.95 billion constant LCU | -27.5% |
| 2008 | 74.20 billion constant LCU | +61.5% |
| 2009 | 101.92 billion constant LCU | +37.4% |
| 2010 | 87.38 billion constant LCU | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 40.23 billion constant LCU | -54.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 40.23 billion constant LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 149.16 billion constant LCU, 27% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 40.23 billion constant LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 40.23 billion constant LCU, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.37 billion constant LCU | 19.30 billion constant LCU | 101.92 billion constant LCU | 7 |
| 2010s | 63.80 billion constant LCU | 40.23 billion constant LCU | 87.38 billion constant LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More economy & growth data for Malawi
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -14.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -12.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0151 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -16.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0111 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - private sector in Malawi?
- Gdfi - private sector in Malawi was 40.23 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - private sector recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 101.92 billion constant LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest gdfi - private sector recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.30 billion constant LCU in 2003.
- How does Malawi rank for gdfi - private sector?
- Malawi ranks 22nd out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdfi - private sector rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.4%. 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 - private sector (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private sector’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. Data are in constant local prices.