Public administration and defence, value added in Malawi
Malawi: Public administration and defence, value added was 67.20 million current LCU in 1978. ▲ Rising
Public administration and defence, value added in Malawi, 1965–1978
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 67.20 million current LCU for public administration and defence, value added in 1978. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 27.0% on the previous year and up 159.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public administration and defence, value added in Malawi peaked at 67.20 million current LCU in 1978 and was at its lowest, 20.40 million current LCU, in 1965.
Malawi ranks 42nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.18 million current LCU | 20.40 million current LCU | 26.40 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 41.47 million current LCU | 26.20 million current LCU | 67.20 million current LCU | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 39 Guinea-Bissau 1.30 billion current LCU
- 40 Seychelles 700.80 million current LCU
- 41 Gambia 572.84 million current LCU
- 43 Kenya 0 current LCU
More economy & growth data for Malawi
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -18.1 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 28.37 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 548.16 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 10.97 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 12.18 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 548.16 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,751 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.46 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 835.90 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.83 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public administration and defence, value added in Malawi?
- Public administration and defence, value added in Malawi was 67.20 million current LCU in 1978, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest public administration and defence, value added recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 67.20 million current LCU in 1978.
- What is the lowest public administration and defence, value added recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.40 million current LCU in 1965.
- How does Malawi rank for public administration and defence, value added?
- Malawi ranks 42nd out of 43 countries with data for 1978.
- Is public administration and defence, value added rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Public administration and defence, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in public administration and defense is defined as the value of output of the public administration and defense industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Public administration and defense is a subset of services (ISIC 75). Data are in current local currency.