Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Malawi
Malawi: Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) was 22,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
22,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
155th
of 193 countries
All-time high
22,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
57
1967–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Malawi, 1967–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 22,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Malawi peaked at 22,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1967.
Malawi ranks 155th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 2,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 2,599 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 2,754 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 2,864 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 3,012 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 3,541 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1973 | 3,499 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 3,770 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 4,433 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1976 | 4,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 4,511 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 5,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 5,093 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 5,167 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 5,015 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 5,022 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 5,184 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 5,160 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 5,551 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 5,452 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 5,597 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 5,918 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 6,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 6,987 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 7,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 7,438 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 6,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 7,050 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 7,395 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 8,004 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 7,978 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 8,151 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 8,417 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 8,335 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 7,442 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 6,898 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 7,660 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 8,044 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 8,626 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 9,483 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 10,826 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 11,746 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 13,967 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 15,127 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 15,422 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 15,337 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 15,843 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 16,587 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 17,168 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 17,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 17,967 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 19,253 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 20,720 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 21,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 22,159 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 22,008 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 22,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,754 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1970s | 4,007 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,864 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,093 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,446 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,015 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,557 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,417 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,303 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,898 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,967 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,100 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,127 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,720 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,061 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 21,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 22,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 152 Ukraine 23,608 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Tanzania 22,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Micronesia (country) 22,867 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Ethiopia 22,440 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Djibouti 22,035 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 East Timor 21,945 constant 2015 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1481 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 99.42 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 101.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 68,036 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 45.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4866 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Malawi?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Malawi was 22,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 22,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Malawi rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Malawi ranks 155th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.