Industry (including construction) … current US rate annual growth in Malawi
Malawi: Industry (including construction) … current US rate annual growth was 10.48 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual in Malawi, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 10.48 % change on previous year for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in 2025.
That represents a change of up 141.8% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in Malawi peaked at 125.42 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -50.05 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Malawi 79th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction) … current US rate annual growth in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -3.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -7.07 % change on previous year | +128.2% |
| 1983 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -172.1% |
| 1984 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -263.3% |
| 1985 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 1986 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +151.4% |
| 1987 | 13 % change on previous year | +236.3% |
| 1988 | 10.99 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1989 | 31.38 % change on previous year | +185.5% |
| 1990 | 23.15 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1991 | 15.71 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1992 | -5.04 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 1993 | -10.46 % change on previous year | +107.4% |
| 1994 | -50.05 % change on previous year | +378.6% |
| 1995 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 1996 | 64.64 % change on previous year | +933.7% |
| 1997 | 12.12 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 1998 | -35.36 % change on previous year | -391.8% |
| 1999 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 2000 | -4.29 % change on previous year | -357.1% |
| 2001 | -7.5 % change on previous year | +74.7% |
| 2002 | 125.42 % change on previous year | -1772.2% |
| 2003 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 2004 | -5.68 % change on previous year | +213.1% |
| 2005 | -0.0891 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 2006 | 19.91 % change on previous year | -22454.8% |
| 2007 | 22.92 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 6.73 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 2009 | 11.01 % change on previous year | +63.7% |
| 2010 | 11.56 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 16.51 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 2012 | -26.54 % change on previous year | -260.7% |
| 2013 | -9.98 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 2014 | 8.58 % change on previous year | -186.1% |
| 2015 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2016 | -13.72 % change on previous year | -310.5% |
| 2017 | 13.66 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
| 2018 | 14.46 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 12.53 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 9.85 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2021 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 2022 | -7.85 % change on previous year | -607.6% |
| 2023 | 22.7 % change on previous year | -389.0% |
| 2024 | -25.09 % change on previous year | -210.5% |
| 2025 | 10.48 % change on previous year | -141.8% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 10.48 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 12.06 % change on previous year, 87% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 10.48 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.98 % change on previous year, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction) … current US rate annual growth 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 | +22454.8% | -0.0891 % change on previous year | 19.91 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1772.2% | -7.5 % change on previous year | 125.42 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.26 % change on previous year | -8.33 % change on previous year | 31.38 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.26 % change on previous year | -50.05 % change on previous year | 64.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.66 % change on previous year | -7.5 % change on previous year | 125.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.36 % change on previous year | -26.54 % change on previous year | 16.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.94 % change on previous year | -25.09 % change on previous year | 22.7 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 76 Turkey 10.7 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Netherlands 10.67 % change on previous year compare
- 78 El Salvador 10.49 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Liechtenstein 10.27 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Myanmar 10.26 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Paraguay 10.16 % change on previous year 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 industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in Malawi?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in Malawi was 10.48 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 125.42 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.05 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Malawi rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual?
- Malawi ranks 79th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. 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 (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.