Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant) in Malawi

Malawi: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant) was 315,218 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
315,218 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
117th
of 167 countries
All-time high
315,218 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
254,969 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant) in Malawi, 2017–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2017202020232017: 255.4k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2018: 255.0k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2019: 256.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2020: 289.6k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2021: 300.0k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2022: 302.5k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2023: 315.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) in Malawi stood at 315,218 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Malawi ranks 117th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant) in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Malawi, 2017 to 2023.
Year constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre Change
2017 255,368 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre —
2018 254,969 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -0.2%
2019 256,177 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +0.5%
2020 289,576 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +13.0%
2021 299,979 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +3.6%
2022 302,483 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +0.8%
2023 315,218 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +4.2%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 315,218 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 131,666 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 315,218 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 206,373 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 255,505 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 254,969 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 256,177 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 3
2020s 301,814 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 289,576 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 315,218 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 114 Togo 331,973 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  2. 115 Sierra Leone 318,958 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  3. 116 Syria 318,272 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  4. 118 Burundi 307,202 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  5. 119 Benin 299,916 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  6. 120 Brazil 290,406 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) in Malawi?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) in Malawi was 315,218 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 315,218 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 254,969 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2018.
How does Malawi rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant)?
Malawi ranks 117th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 6,087 data points, 1990–2023
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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.