Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malawi
Malawi: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate was 33.73 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malawi, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malawi is 33.73 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malawi peaked at 290.64 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -64.52 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places Malawi 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -0.2531 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -1647.8% |
| 1983 | 24.48 % change on previous year | +524.8% |
| 1984 | 34.62 % change on previous year | +41.4% |
| 1985 | 26.49 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1986 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 1987 | 61.72 % change on previous year | -1591.0% |
| 1988 | 53.08 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 49.41 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 11.47 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1991 | -40.82 % change on previous year | -456.0% |
| 1992 | 19.42 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 1993 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 1994 | 81.68 % change on previous year | +5163.8% |
| 1995 | 129.39 % change on previous year | +58.4% |
| 1996 | 14.41 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1997 | -34.43 % change on previous year | -338.9% |
| 1998 | 142.16 % change on previous year | -512.9% |
| 1999 | 31.84 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2000 | 52.51 % change on previous year | +64.9% |
| 2001 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 2002 | -64.52 % change on previous year | -2945.1% |
| 2003 | 290.64 % change on previous year | -550.4% |
| 2004 | 177.64 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2005 | 34.73 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2006 | 7.52 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 2007 | 14.09 % change on previous year | +87.3% |
| 2008 | 20.52 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 2009 | 16.89 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 19.83 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 19.61 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 19.87 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 33.92 % change on previous year | +70.7% |
| 2014 | 27.77 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 23.17 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 23.3 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 14.3 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2018 | 15.48 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 2020 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 2021 | 27.51 % change on previous year | -2091.5% |
| 2022 | 17.96 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2023 | 41.06 % change on previous year | +128.7% |
| 2024 | 31.27 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2025 | 33.73 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.7 % change on previous year | -4.14 % change on previous year | 61.72 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 35.67 % change on previous year | -40.82 % change on previous year | 142.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.23 % change on previous year | -64.52 % change on previous year | 290.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.36 % change on previous year | 6.38 % change on previous year | 33.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.03 % change on previous year | -1.38 % change on previous year | 41.06 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 15 Burundi 36.31 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Argentina 35.46 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Uzbekistan 34.9 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Guyana 31.41 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Aruba 28.94 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Trinidad and Tobago 27.74 % change on previous year 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)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 23.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2875 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 193.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 24.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 503.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 338,013 current LCU per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -23.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -24.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malawi?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malawi was 33.73 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 290.64 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -64.52 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Malawi rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Malawi ranks 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.