Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Malawi
Malawi: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 120,735 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Malawi, 2017–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Malawi is 120,735 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 68.6% over ten years.
Malawi ranks 133rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 71,624 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2018 | 78,835 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 84,688 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 99,872 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2021 | 105,004 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 108,304 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 120,735 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 120,735 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 36,443 current US$ per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 120,735 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76,064 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78,382 current US$ per square kilometre | 71,624 current US$ per square kilometre | 84,688 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2020s | 108,479 current US$ per square kilometre | 99,872 current US$ per square kilometre | 120,735 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 130 Peru 132,931 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Oman 129,566 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Iran, Islamic Republic of 122,645 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 134 Djibouti 119,509 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Nicaragua 115,773 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Australia 113,925 current US$ 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$), annual growth rate -29.8 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Malawi?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Malawi was 120,735 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 120,735 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,624 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Malawi rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Malawi ranks 133rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.