Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Malawi

Malawi: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita was 0.0001 million USD per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0001 million USD per person
Change on year
down 29.7%
World rank
188th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0001 million USD per person
in 1978
All-time low
0 million USD per person
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Malawi, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 0.0001 million USD per person for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 29.7% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Malawi peaked at 0.0001 million USD per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 million USD per person, in 1971.

Malawi ranks 188th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Malawi, 1970 to 2024.
Year million USD per person Change
1970 0 million USD per person
1971 0 million USD per person -12.9%
1972 0 million USD per person +34.5%
1973 0 million USD per person -2.2%
1974 0 million USD per person +11.4%
1975 0.0001 million USD per person +43.0%
1976 0.0001 million USD per person -5.7%
1977 0.0001 million USD per person +17.1%
1978 0.0001 million USD per person +58.1%
1979 0.0001 million USD per person -6.6%
1980 0.0001 million USD per person -6.9%
1981 0.0001 million USD per person -34.4%
1982 0 million USD per person -11.7%
1983 0 million USD per person -6.2%
1984 0 million USD per person -9.8%
1985 0 million USD per person -7.8%
1986 0 million USD per person -9.4%
1987 0 million USD per person +7.3%
1988 0 million USD per person +21.3%
1989 0.0001 million USD per person +18.2%
1990 0.0001 million USD per person +13.9%
1991 0.0001 million USD per person +18.6%
1992 0.0001 million USD per person -21.0%
1993 0 million USD per person -19.1%
1994 0 million USD per person -41.3%
1995 0 million USD per person +14.2%
1996 0 million USD per person +11.4%
1997 0 million USD per person -13.9%
1998 0 million USD per person +17.4%
1999 0 million USD per person +12.6%
2000 0 million USD per person -6.3%
2001 0 million USD per person -0.9%
2002 0 million USD per person -17.6%
2003 0 million USD per person -7.3%
2004 0 million USD per person +21.0%
2005 0 million USD per person +25.8%
2006 0.0001 million USD per person +23.7%
2007 0.0001 million USD per person +0.2%
2008 0.0001 million USD per person +60.4%
2009 0.0001 million USD per person -13.0%
2010 0.0001 million USD per person +2.1%
2011 0.0001 million USD per person -2.7%
2012 0.0001 million USD per person -23.7%
2013 0.0001 million USD per person +1.7%
2014 0.0001 million USD per person +9.2%
2015 0.0001 million USD per person +2.8%
2016 0.0001 million USD per person -11.2%
2017 0.0001 million USD per person +19.1%
2018 0.0001 million USD per person +7.5%
2019 0.0001 million USD per person +7.6%
2020 0 million USD per person -40.3%
2021 0.0001 million USD per person +23.3%
2022 0.0001 million USD per person +45.5%
2023 0.0001 million USD per person +6.7%
2024 0.0001 million USD per person -29.7%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 0.0001 million USD per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0002 million USD per person, 37% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 0.0001 million USD per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 million USD per person, 22% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0001 million USD per person 0 million USD per person 0.0001 million USD per person 10
1980s 0 million USD per person 0 million USD per person 0.0001 million USD per person 10
1990s 0 million USD per person 0 million USD per person 0.0001 million USD per person 10
2000s 0 million USD per person 0 million USD per person 0.0001 million USD per person 10
2010s 0.0001 million USD per person 0.0001 million USD per person 0.0001 million USD per person 10
2020s 0.0001 million USD per person 0 million USD per person 0.0001 million USD per person 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 185 Madagascar 0.0001 million USD per person compare
  2. 186 Central African Republic 0.0001 million USD per person compare
  3. 187 Afghanistan 0.0001 million USD per person compare
  4. 189 Guinea-Bissau 0.0001 million USD per person compare
  5. 190 Eritrea 0 million USD per person compare
  6. 191 Syria 0 million USD per person compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Malawi?
Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Malawi was 0.0001 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 million USD per person in 1978.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 million USD per person in 1971.
How does Malawi rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita?
Malawi ranks 188th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita
Unit
million USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 10,004 data points, 1970–2024
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.