Gross domestic savings, private in Malawi
Malawi: Gross domestic savings, private was 1.77 billion current LCU in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings, private in Malawi, 1990–2005
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2005, gross domestic savings, private in Malawi stood at 1.77 billion current LCU.
The figure is down 83.3% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings, private in Malawi peaked at 248.25 billion current LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, -576.90 million current LCU, in 1992.
That places Malawi 19th out of 26 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings, private in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 511.92 million current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 857.40 million current LCU | +67.5% |
| 1992 | -576.90 million current LCU | -167.3% |
| 1993 | -316.80 million current LCU | -45.1% |
| 1994 | 928.50 million current LCU | -393.1% |
| 1995 | 1.26 billion current LCU | +35.7% |
| 1996 | 2.49 billion current LCU | +97.7% |
| 1997 | 1.53 billion current LCU | -38.5% |
| 1998 | 7.02 billion current LCU | +358.0% |
| 1999 | 660.29 million current LCU | -90.6% |
| 2000 | 6.87 billion current LCU | +940.1% |
| 2001 | 10.79 billion current LCU | +57.1% |
| 2002 | 248.25 billion current LCU | +2201.7% |
| 2003 | 9.70 billion current LCU | -96.1% |
| 2004 | 10.55 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 1.77 billion current LCU | -83.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.44 billion current LCU | -576.90 million current LCU | 7.02 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.99 billion current LCU | 1.77 billion current LCU | 248.25 billion current LCU | 6 |
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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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8163 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 548.16 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 542.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 364,284 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 28.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings, private in Malawi?
- Gross domestic savings, private in Malawi was 1.77 billion current LCU in 2005, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings, private recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 248.25 billion current LCU in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings, private recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -576.90 million current LCU in 1992.
- How does Malawi rank for gross domestic savings, private?
- Malawi ranks 19th out of 26 countries with data for 2005.
- Is gross domestic savings, private rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Gross domestic savings, private (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Private sector’s gross domestic saving is derived as value added in private sector at factor cost less private consumption, etc. Data are in current local currency.