SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Malawi

Malawi: SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0183 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 20.4%
World rank
64th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.023 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
0.0022 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
46
1980–2025

SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Malawi, 1980–2025

00.0050.010.0150.020.025198020022025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Malawi stood at 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 20.4% on the previous year and up 83.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Malawi peaked at 0.023 units per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP, in 2008.

Malawi ranks 64th of 189 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, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Malawi, 1980 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1980 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP —
1981 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP +10.8%
1982 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1983 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1984 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP -5.2%
1985 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP +19.7%
1986 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP +6.4%
1987 0.009 units per US$ of GDP +16.0%
1988 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP -18.7%
1989 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1990 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1991 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1992 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP +17.7%
1993 0.005 units per US$ of GDP -13.2%
1994 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP +86.1%
1995 0.008 units per US$ of GDP -13.9%
1996 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP -40.7%
1997 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP -19.6%
1998 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP +58.8%
1999 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2000 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2001 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2002 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP -46.9%
2003 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP +19.1%
2004 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2005 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP -12.5%
2006 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2007 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2008 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP -18.8%
2009 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP +429.0%
2010 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP -12.6%
2011 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2012 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP +32.9%
2013 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2014 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2015 0.01 units per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2016 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP +13.1%
2017 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2018 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
2019 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP -11.1%
2020 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2021 0.0225 units per US$ of GDP +177.6%
2022 0.0214 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2023 0.02 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2024 0.023 units per US$ of GDP +14.8%
2025 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP -20.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +429.0% 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP
2021 +177.6% 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP 0.0225 units per US$ of GDP
1994 +86.1% 0.005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP 0.023 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 61 Nigeria 0.019 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 62 Tunisia 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 63 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 65 Iran 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 66 Sudan 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 67 Saint Lucia 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Malawi?
Sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Malawi was 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.023 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
What is the lowest sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
How does Malawi rank for sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
Malawi ranks 64th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.5%. 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 SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
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SDR Allocation, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.