GDFI - public sector in Malawi

Malawi: GDFI - public sector was 388.24 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
388.24 million current US$
Change on year
down 24.8%
World rank
31st
of 49 countries
All-time high
516.08 million current US$
in 2010
All-time low
91.46 million current US$
in 1976
Years of data
37
1975–2011

GDFI - public sector in Malawi, 1975–2011

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M1975199320111975: 105.0M current US$1976: 91.5M current US$1977: 103.2M current US$1978: 176.6M current US$1979: 204.2M current US$1980: 216.0M current US$1981: 126.4M current US$1982: 99.6M current US$1983: 102.0M current US$1984: 117.9M current US$1985: 93.7M current US$1986: 108.5M current US$1987: 91.8M current US$1988: 108.9M current US$1989: 116.2M current US$1990: 144.7M current US$1991: 183.4M current US$1992: 184.4M current US$1993: 173.5M current US$1994: 179.0M current US$1995: 134.9M current US$1996: 148.9M current US$1997: 179.3M current US$1998: 153.3M current US$1999: 182.0M current US$2000: 172.3M current US$2001: 174.9M current US$2002: 146.5M current US$2003: 164.4M current US$2004: 239.4M current US$2005: 198.9M current US$2006: 242.2M current US$2007: 511.0M current US$2008: 383.3M current US$2009: 326.3M current US$2010: 516.1M current US$2011: 388.2M current US$

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 388.24 million current US$ for gdfi - public sector in 2011.

The figure is down 24.8% on the previous year and up 122.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdfi - public sector in Malawi peaked at 516.08 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 91.46 million current US$, in 1976.

That places Malawi 31st out of 49 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 136.09 million current US$ 91.46 million current US$ 204.19 million current US$ 5
1980s 118.10 million current US$ 91.82 million current US$ 215.98 million current US$ 10
1990s 166.33 million current US$ 134.89 million current US$ 184.36 million current US$ 10
2000s 255.91 million current US$ 146.52 million current US$ 510.99 million current US$ 10
2010s 452.16 million current US$ 388.24 million current US$ 516.08 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 28 Rwanda 709.14 million current US$ compare
  2. 29 Mauritius 623.49 million current US$ compare
  3. 30 Lesotho 419.28 million current US$ compare
  4. 32 Zimbabwe 353.51 million current US$ compare
  5. 33 Sierra Leone 319.77 million current US$ compare
  6. 34 Togo 305.70 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdfi - public sector in Malawi?
Gdfi - public sector in Malawi was 388.24 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gdfi - public sector recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 516.08 million current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest gdfi - public sector recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 91.46 million current US$ in 1976.
How does Malawi rank for gdfi - public sector?
Malawi ranks 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdfi - public sector rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 - public sector (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDFI - public sector (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,589 data points, 1960–2011
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Public sectors’ 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 measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure. Data are in current U.S. dollars.