Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Malawi

Malawi: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita was -15.9 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-15.9 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 30.2%
World rank
161st
of 187 countries
All-time high
31.09 current US$ per person
in 2019
All-time low
-26.71 current US$ per person
in 2023
Years of data
9
2017–2025

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Malawi, 2017–2025

-20020402017202120252017: 9.3 current US$ per person2018: 13.2 current US$ per person2019: 31.1 current US$ per person2020: -5.7 current US$ per person2021: -5 current US$ per person2022: -21.5 current US$ per person2023: -26.7 current US$ per person2024: -22.8 current US$ per person2025: -15.9 current US$ per person

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

Analysis

Malawi recorded -15.9 current US$ per person for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of up 30.2% on the previous year and down 271.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Malawi peaked at 31.09 current US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, -26.71 current US$ per person, in 2023.

That places Malawi 161st out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Malawi, 2017 to 2025.
Year current US$ per person Change
2017 9.27 current US$ per person
2018 13.25 current US$ per person +42.8%
2019 31.09 current US$ per person +134.8%
2020 -5.7 current US$ per person -118.3%
2021 -5.02 current US$ per person -12.1%
2022 -21.52 current US$ per person +329.1%
2023 -26.71 current US$ per person +24.1%
2024 -22.8 current US$ per person -14.6%
2025 -15.9 current US$ per person -30.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17.87 current US$ per person 9.27 current US$ per person 31.09 current US$ per person 3
2020s -16.27 current US$ per person -26.71 current US$ per person -5.02 current US$ per person 6

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 158 Tunisia 22.57 current US$ per person compare
  2. 159 Sudan 6.5 current US$ per person compare
  3. 160 Guyana -3.47 current US$ per person
  4. 162 Haiti -19.02 current US$ per person compare
  5. 163 Namibia -26.89 current US$ per person compare
  6. 164 Central African Republic -27.32 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Malawi?
Gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Malawi was -15.9 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 31.09 current US$ per person in 2019.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was -26.71 current US$ per person in 2023.
How does Malawi rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
Malawi ranks 161st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 271.5%. 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 savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 11,097 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.