SDR Allocation, SDR in Malawi
Malawi: SDR Allocation, SDR was 199.40 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
199.40 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 194 countries
All-time high
199.40 million
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
SDR Allocation, SDR in Malawi, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 199.40 million for sdr allocation, sdr in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr in Malawi peaked at 199.40 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Malawi ranks 144th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDR Allocation, SDR in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 1.89 million | — |
| 1971 | 3.50 million | +85.2% |
| 1972 | 5.08 million | +45.1% |
| 1973 | 5.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 5.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 5.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 5.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 5.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 5.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 7.06 million | +39.0% |
| 1980 | 9.04 million | +28.0% |
| 1981 | 10.98 million | +21.5% |
| 1982 | 10.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 10.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 10.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 10.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 10.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 10.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 10.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 10.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 10.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 10.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 10.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 10.97 million | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 66.37 million | +504.7% |
| 2010 | 66.37 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 66.37 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 66.37 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 66.37 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 66.37 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 66.37 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 66.37 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 66.37 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 66.37 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 66.37 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 66.37 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 199.40 million | +200.4% |
| 2022 | 199.40 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 199.40 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 199.40 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 199.40 million | +0.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 199.40 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 283.25 million, 70% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 199.40 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 257.32 million, 77% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.80 million | 1.89 million | 7.06 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.79 million | 9.04 million | 10.98 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.98 million | 10.97 million | 10.98 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.51 million | 10.97 million | 66.37 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.37 million | 66.37 million | 66.37 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 177.23 million | 66.37 million | 199.40 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 6.14 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 12.29 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdr allocation, sdr in Malawi?
- Sdr allocation, sdr in Malawi was 199.40 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 199.40 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Malawi rank for sdr allocation, sdr?
- Malawi ranks 144th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdr allocation, sdr rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of SDR Allocation, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.