Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Malawi

Malawi: Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 28.75 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
28.75 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 329.9%
World rank
21st
of 209 countries
All-time high
72.58 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-19.79 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Malawi, 1971–2023

-20020406080197119972023

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

Analysis

In 2023, value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Malawi stood at 28.75 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 329.9% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Malawi peaked at 72.58 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -19.79 % change on previous year, in 2009.

Malawi ranks 21st of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Malawi, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 2.87 % change on previous year —
1972 4.01 % change on previous year +39.8%
1973 31.61 % change on previous year +687.4%
1974 17.63 % change on previous year -44.2%
1975 4.76 % change on previous year -73.0%
1976 15.27 % change on previous year +220.7%
1977 4.86 % change on previous year -68.2%
1978 13.48 % change on previous year +177.4%
1979 6.45 % change on previous year -52.1%
1980 43.29 % change on previous year +570.7%
1981 -5.17 % change on previous year -111.9%
1982 4.09 % change on previous year -179.1%
1983 -9.33 % change on previous year -328.0%
1984 60.49 % change on previous year -748.5%
1985 10.8 % change on previous year -82.1%
1986 18.16 % change on previous year +68.1%
1987 23.63 % change on previous year +30.1%
1988 21.77 % change on previous year -7.9%
1989 1.32 % change on previous year -93.9%
1990 11.39 % change on previous year +764.4%
1991 14.36 % change on previous year +26.1%
1992 19.17 % change on previous year +33.5%
1993 18.21 % change on previous year -5.0%
1994 18.61 % change on previous year +2.2%
1995 72.58 % change on previous year +290.0%
1996 60.37 % change on previous year -16.8%
1997 20.83 % change on previous year -65.5%
1998 25.36 % change on previous year +21.7%
1999 37.1 % change on previous year +46.3%
2000 30.63 % change on previous year -17.4%
2001 24.8 % change on previous year -19.0%
2002 17.11 % change on previous year -31.0%
2003 8.73 % change on previous year -49.0%
2004 -1.84 % change on previous year -121.1%
2005 -0.0015 % change on previous year -99.9%
2006 40.56 % change on previous year -2775378.1%
2007 9.57 % change on previous year -76.4%
2008 -8.81 % change on previous year -192.1%
2009 -19.79 % change on previous year +124.6%
2010 2.75 % change on previous year -113.9%
2011 19.9 % change on previous year +624.3%
2012 8.9 % change on previous year -55.3%
2013 27.3 % change on previous year +206.9%
2014 23.78 % change on previous year -12.9%
2015 22.76 % change on previous year -4.3%
2016 15.56 % change on previous year -31.6%
2017 15.56 % change on previous year -0.0%
2018 4.86 % change on previous year -68.7%
2019 6.87 % change on previous year +41.3%
2020 7.47 % change on previous year +8.6%
2021 7.03 % change on previous year -5.9%
2022 6.69 % change on previous year -4.8%
2023 28.75 % change on previous year +329.9%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 28.75 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.21 % change on previous year, 9.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 28.75 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.41 % change on previous year, 5.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency 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
2006 +2775378.1% -0.0015 % change on previous year 40.56 % change on previous year
1990 +764.4% 1.32 % change on previous year 11.39 % change on previous year
1984 +748.5% -9.33 % change on previous year 60.49 % change on previous year
1973 +687.4% 4.01 % change on previous year 31.61 % change on previous year
2011 +624.3% 2.75 % change on previous year 19.9 % change on previous year
1980 +570.7% 6.45 % change on previous year 43.29 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.22 % change on previous year 2.87 % change on previous year 31.61 % change on previous year 9
1980s 16.91 % change on previous year -9.33 % change on previous year 60.49 % change on previous year 10
1990s 29.8 % change on previous year 11.39 % change on previous year 72.58 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.09 % change on previous year -19.79 % change on previous year 40.56 % change on previous year 10
2010s 14.82 % change on previous year 2.75 % change on previous year 27.3 % change on previous year 10
2020s 12.48 % change on previous year 6.69 % change on previous year 28.75 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 18 Pakistan 31.39 % change on previous year compare
  2. 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 29.28 % change on previous year compare
  3. 20 Nigeria 29.12 % change on previous year compare
  4. 22 Egypt 26.4 % change on previous year compare
  5. 23 Angola 25.74 % change on previous year compare
  6. 24 Solomon Islands 22.69 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Malawi?
Value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Malawi was 28.75 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 72.58 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was -19.79 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Malawi rank for value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
Malawi ranks 21st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 10,313 data points, 1971–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.