Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Malawi
Malawi: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate was -14.36 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Malawi, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Malawi stood at -14.36 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 116.4% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Malawi peaked at 737.82 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -223.18 % change on previous year, in 1991.
Malawi ranks 130th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -223.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 75.26 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 1993 | 212.68 % change on previous year | +182.6% |
| 1994 | 212.41 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1995 | -77.42 % change on previous year | -136.4% |
| 1996 | 179.42 % change on previous year | -331.7% |
| 1997 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 1998 | -18.8 % change on previous year | +241.8% |
| 1999 | 383.47 % change on previous year | -2140.3% |
| 2000 | -32.25 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 2001 | -0.6603 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2002 | -57.54 % change on previous year | +8613.7% |
| 2003 | 293.19 % change on previous year | -609.6% |
| 2004 | 63.8 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 2005 | -7.92 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 2006 | -64.13 % change on previous year | +710.1% |
| 2007 | 249.69 % change on previous year | -489.3% |
| 2008 | -93 % change on previous year | -137.2% |
| 2009 | 464.71 % change on previous year | -599.7% |
| 2010 | 97.44 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2011 | 737.82 % change on previous year | +657.2% |
| 2012 | -101.09 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 2014 | 34.39 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 2015 | -31.78 % change on previous year | -192.4% |
| 2016 | -71.67 % change on previous year | +125.5% |
| 2017 | -22.04 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 2018 | -14.62 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2019 | -28.29 % change on previous year | +93.5% |
| 2020 | 356.62 % change on previous year | -1360.7% |
| 2021 | -48.65 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 2022 | 87.84 % change on previous year | -280.6% |
| 2023 | -14.36 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -8613.7% | -0.6603 % change on previous year | -57.54 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +2140.3% | -18.8 % change on previous year | 383.47 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +1360.7% | -28.29 % change on previous year | 356.62 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.04 % change on previous year | -223.18 % change on previous year | 383.47 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 81.59 % change on previous year | -93 % change on previous year | 464.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.68 % change on previous year | -101.09 % change on previous year | 737.82 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 95.36 % change on previous year | -48.65 % change on previous year | 356.62 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 127 Bangladesh -13.67 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Egypt -13.68 % change on previous year compare
- 129 China, mainland -13.68 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Vanuatu -14.4 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Indonesia -14.82 % change on previous year compare
- 133 North Macedonia -15 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Malawi
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 56.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.61 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 257.97 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 20.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 11.91 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -29.8 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Malawi?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Malawi was -14.36 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 737.82 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -223.18 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Malawi rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Malawi ranks 130th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI inflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI inflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.