Value added, manufacturing growth rate in Malawi

Malawi: Value added, manufacturing growth rate was 0.0% in 2011. β—† Volatile

Latest (2011)
0.0%
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
40th
of 46 countries
All-time high
19.5%
in 2008
All-time low
-30.1%
in 2002
Years of data
36
1976–2011

Value added, manufacturing growth rate in Malawi, 1976–2011

-30-20-10010201976199320111976: -3.7 %1977: 3.8 %1978: 4.7 %1979: 5 %1980: -0.225 %1981: 3.6 %1982: -0.326 %1983: 7.1 %1984: 2.4 %1985: 3.2 %1986: 2.2 %1987: 0.943 %1988: 3.3 %1989: 8.5 %1990: 11.2 %1991: 3 %1992: 3 %1993: -10.5 %1994: 3 %1995: 5.5 %1996: -0.597 %1997: 0.966 %1998: 1.5 %1999: 1.8 %2000: -3 %2001: -14.2 %2002: -30.1 %2003: 16.9 %2004: 3 %2005: 4.3 %2006: 7.8 %2007: 17.1 %2008: 19.5 %2009: 4.8 %2010: 2.2 %2011: 0 %

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for value added, manufacturing growth rate in Malawi is 0.0%, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value added, manufacturing growth rate in Malawi peaked at 19.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -30.1%, in 2002.

That places Malawi 40th out of 46 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.4% -3.7% 5.0% 4
1980s 3.1% -0.3% 8.5% 10
1990s 1.9% -10.5% 11.2% 10
2000s 2.6% -30.1% 19.5% 10
2010s 1.1% 0.0% 2.2% 2

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 37 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.8% compare
  2. 38 Tunisia 1.3% compare
  3. 39 Namibia 1.2% compare
  4. 41 Eritrea, The State of -0.4% compare
  5. 42 Egypt, Arab Republic of -0.9% compare
  6. 43 Burundi -1.0% compare

See the full ranking of 46 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is value added, manufacturing growth rate in Malawi?
Value added, manufacturing growth rate in Malawi was 0.0% in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest value added, manufacturing growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest value added, manufacturing growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was -30.1% in 2002.
How does Malawi rank for value added, manufacturing growth rate?
Malawi ranks 40th out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
Is value added, manufacturing growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Value added, manufacturing growth rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Value added, manufacturing growth rate (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 1,444 data points, 1961–2011
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This is the annual rate of growth of value added in manufacturing. Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 2.