GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Malawi
Malawi: GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate was 3.52 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Malawi, 2018–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 3.52 % change on previous year for gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 136.3% on the previous year and up 415.6% over ten years.
That places Malawi 78th out of 158 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -1.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 7.29 % change on previous year | -753.8% |
| 2020 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 2021 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +46.2% |
| 2022 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -162.4% |
| 2023 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -232.5% |
| 2024 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2025 | 3.52 % change on previous year | +136.3% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 3.52 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.34 % change on previous year, 66% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 3.52 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.36 % change on previous year, 66% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.09 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year | 7.29 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.78 % change on previous year | -1.87 % change on previous year | 3.52 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 75 Bahamas 3.71 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Marshall Islands 3.69 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Costa Rica 3.68 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Pakistan 3.51 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Central African Republic 3.37 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Kiribati 3.27 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Malawi
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -12.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Malawi?
- Gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Malawi was 3.52 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 7.29 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.87 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Malawi rank for gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate?
- Malawi ranks 78th out of 158 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 415.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.