ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Malawi
Malawi: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 1,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Malawi, 2003–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Malawi is 1,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 381.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Malawi peaked at 1,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places Malawi 103rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Malawi, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 25.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 16.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -34.9% |
| 2005 | 20.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 20.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 31.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.7% |
| 2008 | 33.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 43.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2010 | 47.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 97.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +104.7% |
| 2012 | 229.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +135.7% |
| 2013 | 330.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 2014 | 226.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 2015 | 238.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 345.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 2017 | 540.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 2018 | 591.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 444.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2020 | 1,578 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +254.7% |
| 2021 | 1,587 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 1,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 1,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 148.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 10.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 1,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 192.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 8.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +254.7% | 444.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,578 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 43.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 309.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 591.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 100 Marshall Islands 1,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 101 Azerbaijan 1,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 Colombia 1,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 104 Indonesia 1,466 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Egypt 1,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Sao Tome and Principe 1,394 BoP, 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -12.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0151 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -16.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0111 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Malawi?
- Ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Malawi was 1,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Malawi rank for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 103rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 381.1%. 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 ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- ICT service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.