Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Malawi
Malawi: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 18,146 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Malawi, 2017–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Malawi stood at 18,146 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.
Malawi ranks 137th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10,717 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2018 | 11,966 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 13,515 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 15,053 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 15,605 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 14,172 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 18,146 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,066 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,717 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,515 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2020s | 15,744 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,172 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,146 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 134 Togo 21,161 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Paraguay 21,055 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Iraq 18,680 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 138 Samoa 18,053 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Benin 17,555 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Kiribati 17,313 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 57.31 current US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 190.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 99,620 current LCU per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 42,016 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 10.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.143 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 96.05 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Malawi?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Malawi was 18,146 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 18,146 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,717 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Malawi rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 137th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.