Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Malawi
Malawi: Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.1305 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Malawi, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0.1305 million USD per square kilometre for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 104.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Malawi peaked at 0.1305 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.006 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Malawi 148th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Malawi, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.006 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0088 million USD per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0108 million USD per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1975 | 0.012 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0125 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 0.015 million USD per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0181 million USD per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0187 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0218 million USD per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0221 million USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0206 million USD per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0218 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0205 million USD per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0214 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0216 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0245 million USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0282 million USD per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0348 million USD per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0409 million USD per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0348 million USD per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0381 million USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0237 million USD per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0246 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0219 million USD per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0329 million USD per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0333 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0335 million USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0331 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0323 million USD per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0201 million USD per square kilometre | -37.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0184 million USD per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0197 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0215 million USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0416 million USD per square kilometre | +93.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0462 million USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0549 million USD per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0644 million USD per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 0.073 million USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0883 million USD per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0659 million USD per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0637 million USD per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0756 million USD per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0851 million USD per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0753 million USD per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0932 million USD per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2018 | 0.103 million USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1144 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1214 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1274 million USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1287 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1305 million USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +93.2% | 0.0215 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0416 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0118 million USD per square kilometre | 0.006 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0187 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0224 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0205 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0282 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0319 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0219 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0409 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0352 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0184 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0644 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0838 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0637 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1144 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.127 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1214 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1305 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 145 Syria 0.1521 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 146 Ethiopia 0.1412 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 147 Nicaragua 0.1407 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 149 Belize 0.1304 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 150 Turkmenistan 0.1264 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 151 Russia 0.1196 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Malawi
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 56.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.61 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 257.97 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 20.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 11.91 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -29.8 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Malawi?
- Gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Malawi was 0.1305 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1305 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Malawi rank for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 148th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross National Income — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross National Income — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross National Income — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.