Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 … annual in Malawi
Malawi: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 … annual was 3.12 % change on previous year in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Malawi, 1992–2027
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Malawi is 3.12 % change on previous year, measured in 2027.
The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Malawi peaked at 16.73 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -10.24 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Malawi ranks 92nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 … annual in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -7.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 9.69 % change on previous year | -232.2% |
| 1994 | -10.24 % change on previous year | -205.7% |
| 1995 | 16.73 % change on previous year | -263.4% |
| 1996 | 7.32 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1997 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 1998 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2000 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 2001 | -4.97 % change on previous year | -415.7% |
| 2002 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 2003 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +235.7% |
| 2004 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 2006 | 4.7 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 2007 | 9.6 % change on previous year | +104.2% |
| 2008 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2009 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 6.87 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2012 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 2013 | 5.41 % change on previous year | +184.7% |
| 2014 | 5.63 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2016 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 4 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 2018 | 4.35 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 5.72 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 2020 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 2021 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +350.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9208 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 2023 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +105.5% |
| 2024 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 2.4 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 2026 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 2027 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 3.12 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.7 % change on previous year, 66% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 3.12 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.33 % change on previous year, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.36 % change on previous year | -10.24 % change on previous year | 16.73 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.3 % change on previous year | -4.97 % change on previous year | 9.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.41 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 6.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3 % change on previous year | 0.9208 % change on previous year | 4.56 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 89 East Timor 3.2 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Macao 3.16 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Fiji 3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Papua New Guinea 3.1 % change on previous year compare
- 94 French Polynesia 3.01 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Montenegro 3 % change on previous year compare
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 gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Malawi?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Malawi was 3.12 % change on previous year in 2027, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 16.73 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.24 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Malawi rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- Malawi ranks 92nd out of 189 countries with data for 2027.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. 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 Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates), 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 Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.