Gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Malawi
Malawi: Gdp vs manufacturing gdp was 15.9 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
15.9
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
41st
of 43 countries
All-time high
28.5
in 1980
All-time low
10.4
in 1962
Years of data
51
1960–2010
Gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Malawi, 1960–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 15.9 for gdp vs manufacturing gdp in 2010.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Malawi peaked at 28.5 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 10.4, in 1962.
Malawi ranks 41st of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.1 | — |
| 1961 | 10.6 | -4.5% |
| 1962 | 10.4 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 12.1 | +16.3% |
| 1964 | 11.1 | -8.3% |
| 1965 | 11.8 | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 14.7 | +24.6% |
| 1967 | 14.4 | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 15.8 | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 17.2 | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 18.9 | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 17.4 | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 19.9 | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 19.3 | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 19.9 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 20.9 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 20.6 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 19.3 | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 23 | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 20.5 | -10.9% |
| 1980 | 28.5 | +39.0% |
| 1981 | 25 | -12.3% |
| 1982 | 21.9 | -12.4% |
| 1983 | 20.2 | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 23 | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 21.5 | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 23.7 | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 22.5 | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 21.7 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 21.2 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 21.8 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 20.4 | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 21.2 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 19.4 | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 20.2 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 19.6 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 18.2 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 17.9 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 17.9 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 17.9 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 17.5 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 16.2 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 16 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 17.4 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 15.6 | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 15.2 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 15.6 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 15.9 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 15.9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15.8 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 15.9 | +0.6% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 15.9 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.1, 63% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.92 | 10.4 | 17.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.97 | 17.4 | 23 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.92 | 20.2 | 28.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.45 | 17.9 | 21.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.11 | 15.2 | 17.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 1 |
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 gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Malawi?
- Gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Malawi was 15.9 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs manufacturing gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 28.5 in 1980.
- What is the lowest gdp vs manufacturing gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4 in 1962.
- How does Malawi rank for gdp vs manufacturing gdp?
- Malawi ranks 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gdp vs manufacturing gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs manufacturing gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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