General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Malawi

Malawi: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 26,988 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
26,988 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
125th
of 184 countries
All-time high
28,222 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
21,463 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Malawi, 2017–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k2017202020232017: 21.5k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 23.3k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 26.3k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 26.1k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 27.4k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 28.2k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 27.0k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 26,988 current US$ per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.

Malawi ranks 125th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Malawi, 2017 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
2017 21,463 current US$ per square kilometre
2018 23,348 current US$ per square kilometre +8.8%
2019 26,261 current US$ per square kilometre +12.5%
2020 26,143 current US$ per square kilometre -0.4%
2021 27,354 current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
2022 28,222 current US$ per square kilometre +3.2%
2023 26,988 current US$ per square kilometre -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23,691 current US$ per square kilometre 21,463 current US$ per square kilometre 26,261 current US$ per square kilometre 3
2020s 27,177 current US$ per square kilometre 26,143 current US$ per square kilometre 28,222 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 122 Djibouti 28,751 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 123 Peru 28,290 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 124 Egypt 27,000 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 126 Senegal 25,202 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 127 Lesotho 24,824 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 128 Togo 23,854 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Malawi?
General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Malawi was 26,988 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 28,222 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 21,463 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
How does Malawi rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Malawi ranks 125th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,408 data points, 1961–2023
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.