General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Malawi
Malawi: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 31.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Malawi, 2017–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Malawi is 31.34 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.0% on the previous year and up 99.9% over ten years.
Malawi ranks 30th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2018 | 17.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 19.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 19.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 22.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 26.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2023 | 31.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 31.34 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.45 million current LCU per square kilometre, 12.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 31.34 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.23 million current LCU per square kilometre, 6.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 19.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2020s | 24.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | 19.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 31.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 27 Armenia 40.73 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Somalia 34.04 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 29 Comoros 33.34 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 31 Sri Lanka 30.04 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 32 Israel 19.65 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 33 Bangladesh 19.57 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- 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 general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Malawi?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Malawi was 31.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 31.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.67 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Malawi rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Malawi ranks 30th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.