Gross domestic savings, private in Malawi
Malawi: Gross domestic savings, private was 14.91 million current US$ in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings, private in Malawi, 1990–2005
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 14.91 million current US$ for gross domestic savings, private in 2005.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.6% on the previous year and down 81.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings, private in Malawi peaked at 3.24 billion current US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, -160.10 million current US$, in 1992.
That places Malawi 21st out of 26 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings, private in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 187.59 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 305.85 million current US$ | +63.0% |
| 1992 | -160.10 million current US$ | -152.3% |
| 1993 | -71.95 million current US$ | -55.1% |
| 1994 | 106.28 million current US$ | -247.7% |
| 1995 | 82.42 million current US$ | -22.4% |
| 1996 | 162.73 million current US$ | +97.4% |
| 1997 | 93.21 million current US$ | -42.7% |
| 1998 | 225.94 million current US$ | +142.4% |
| 1999 | 14.98 million current US$ | -93.4% |
| 2000 | 115.33 million current US$ | +670.1% |
| 2001 | 149.39 million current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2002 | 3.24 billion current US$ | +2067.0% |
| 2003 | 99.57 million current US$ | -96.9% |
| 2004 | 96.89 million current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 14.91 million current US$ | -84.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.69 million current US$ | -160.10 million current US$ | 305.85 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 618.89 million current US$ | 14.91 million current US$ | 3.24 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 18 Niger 109.96 million current US$ compare
- 19 Mauritania 52.27 million current US$ compare
- 20 Togo 15.93 million current US$ compare
- 22 Equatorial Guinea 445,665 current US$ compare
- 23 Guinea-Bissau -6.74 million current US$ compare
- 24 Comoros -10.86 million current US$ 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 33.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,732 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 1.16 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 13.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 12.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 32.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 47.01 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings, private in Malawi?
- Gross domestic savings, private in Malawi was 14.91 million current US$ in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings, private recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 3.24 billion current US$ in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings, private recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -160.10 million current US$ in 1992.
- How does Malawi rank for gross domestic savings, private?
- Malawi ranks 21st 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 down 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Gross domestic savings, private (current US$). 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 U.S. dollars.