Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi

Malawi: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate was -29.8 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-29.8 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 383.0%
World rank
177th
of 182 countries
All-time high
237.75 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-71.96 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
55
1966–2020

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi, 1966–2020

-1000100200196619932020

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Malawi recorded -29.8 % change on previous year for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 383.0% on the previous year and down 130.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in Malawi peaked at 237.75 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -71.96 % change on previous year, in 1992.

That places Malawi 177th out of 182 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi, 1966 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1966 -15.13 % change on previous year
1967 5.09 % change on previous year -133.6%
1968 0.0444 % change on previous year -99.1%
1969 -6.66 % change on previous year -15093.3%
1970 38.98 % change on previous year -685.0%
1971 9.32 % change on previous year -76.1%
1972 13.53 % change on previous year +45.2%
1973 83.91 % change on previous year +520.4%
1974 22.73 % change on previous year -72.9%
1975 -24.86 % change on previous year -209.4%
1976 -57.34 % change on previous year +130.7%
1977 237.75 % change on previous year -514.6%
1978 -13.07 % change on previous year -105.5%
1979 -1.16 % change on previous year -91.1%
1980 -0.1639 % change on previous year -85.8%
1981 -28.7 % change on previous year +17409.4%
1982 -47.33 % change on previous year +64.9%
1983 -28.84 % change on previous year -39.1%
1984 198.33 % change on previous year -787.6%
1985 -18.84 % change on previous year -109.5%
1986 -39.73 % change on previous year +110.8%
1987 95.96 % change on previous year -341.5%
1988 159.87 % change on previous year +66.6%
1989 -30.08 % change on previous year -118.8%
1990 34.75 % change on previous year -215.5%
1991 11.01 % change on previous year -68.3%
1992 -71.96 % change on previous year -753.9%
1993 39.94 % change on previous year -155.5%
1994 -22.9 % change on previous year -157.3%
1995 140.95 % change on previous year -715.5%
1996 95.94 % change on previous year -31.9%
1997 -35.23 % change on previous year -136.7%
1998 77.61 % change on previous year -320.3%
1999 -3.47 % change on previous year -104.5%
2000 -1.46 % change on previous year -57.9%
2001 -16.41 % change on previous year +1025.2%
2002 -19.5 % change on previous year +18.8%
2003 -23.2 % change on previous year +19.0%
2004 4.93 % change on previous year -121.2%
2005 23.61 % change on previous year +378.9%
2006 -14.1 % change on previous year -159.7%
2007 60.16 % change on previous year -526.6%
2008 11.7 % change on previous year -80.6%
2009 -35.69 % change on previous year -405.1%
2010 99.26 % change on previous year -378.1%
2011 -33.29 % change on previous year -133.5%
2012 12.71 % change on previous year -138.2%
2013 75.21 % change on previous year +492.0%
2014 43.76 % change on previous year -41.8%
2015 10.63 % change on previous year -75.7%
2016 -10.39 % change on previous year -197.7%
2017 25.81 % change on previous year -348.4%
2018 -0.2923 % change on previous year -101.1%
2019 10.53 % change on previous year -3702.9%
2020 -29.8 % change on previous year -383.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -4.16 % change on previous year -15.13 % change on previous year 5.09 % change on previous year 4
1970s 30.98 % change on previous year -57.34 % change on previous year 237.75 % change on previous year 10
1980s 26.05 % change on previous year -47.33 % change on previous year 198.33 % change on previous year 10
1990s 26.66 % change on previous year -71.96 % change on previous year 140.95 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.9967 % change on previous year -35.69 % change on previous year 60.16 % change on previous year 10
2010s 23.39 % change on previous year -33.29 % change on previous year 99.26 % change on previous year 10
2020s -29.8 % change on previous year -29.8 % change on previous year -29.8 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 174 Yemen -25.9 % change on previous year compare
  2. 175 Botswana -27.34 % change on previous year compare
  3. 176 Guinea -28.7 % change on previous year compare
  4. 178 Equatorial Guinea -30.01 % change on previous year compare
  5. 179 Burundi -43.01 % change on previous year compare
  6. 180 Gabon -55.87 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in Malawi?
Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in Malawi was -29.8 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 237.75 % change on previous year in 1977.
What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was -71.96 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Malawi rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate?
Malawi ranks 177th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 130.0%. 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 reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
183 places, 9,310 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.