Other investment in Malawi

Malawi: Other investment was 512.71 million US dollar in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
512.71 million US dollar
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
150th
of 173 countries
All-time high
687.48 million US dollar
in 2021
All-time low
197.64 million US dollar
in 2008
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Other investment in Malawi, 2002–2024

200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M600.0M700.0M2002201320242002: 206.5M US dollar2003: 212.2M US dollar2004: 246.1M US dollar2005: 221.2M US dollar2006: 245.5M US dollar2007: 256.1M US dollar2008: 197.6M US dollar2009: 253.6M US dollar2010: 363.5M US dollar2011: 339.6M US dollar2012: 435.9M US dollar2013: 452.3M US dollar2014: 524.5M US dollar2015: 346.2M US dollar2016: 390.5M US dollar2017: 474.9M US dollar2018: 469.7M US dollar2019: 409.6M US dollar2020: 552.7M US dollar2021: 687.5M US dollar2022: 592.4M US dollar2023: 545.7M US dollar2024: 512.7M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2024, other investment in Malawi stood at 512.71 million US dollar.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment in Malawi peaked at 687.48 million US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 197.64 million US dollar, in 2008.

Malawi ranks 150th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Other investment in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Malawi, 2002 to 2024.
Year US dollar Change
2002 206.50 million US dollar
2003 212.16 million US dollar +2.7%
2004 246.08 million US dollar +16.0%
2005 221.19 million US dollar -10.1%
2006 245.54 million US dollar +11.0%
2007 256.12 million US dollar +4.3%
2008 197.64 million US dollar -22.8%
2009 253.65 million US dollar +28.3%
2010 363.55 million US dollar +43.3%
2011 339.62 million US dollar -6.6%
2012 435.85 million US dollar +28.3%
2013 452.29 million US dollar +3.8%
2014 524.52 million US dollar +16.0%
2015 346.17 million US dollar -34.0%
2016 390.47 million US dollar +12.8%
2017 474.88 million US dollar +21.6%
2018 469.67 million US dollar -1.1%
2019 409.60 million US dollar -12.8%
2020 552.69 million US dollar +34.9%
2021 687.48 million US dollar +24.4%
2022 592.35 million US dollar -13.8%
2023 545.70 million US dollar -7.9%
2024 512.71 million US dollar -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 229.86 million US dollar 197.64 million US dollar 256.12 million US dollar 8
2010s 420.66 million US dollar 339.62 million US dollar 524.52 million US dollar 10
2020s 578.19 million US dollar 512.71 million US dollar 687.48 million US dollar 5

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  3. 149 Guinea-Bissau 541.55 million US dollar compare
  4. 151 Aruba 506.44 million US dollar compare
  5. 152 Vanuatu 492.73 million US dollar compare
  6. 153 Burundi 478.82 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment in Malawi?
Other investment in Malawi was 512.71 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 687.48 million US dollar in 2021.
What is the lowest other investment recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 197.64 million US dollar in 2008.
How does Malawi rank for other investment?
Malawi ranks 150th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
176 places, 4,486 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.