Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Malawi
Malawi: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 7.57 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7.57 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
44th
of 194 countries
All-time high
7.57 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.4862 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Malawi, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Malawi stood at 7.57 million SLC per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 102.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Malawi peaked at 7.57 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4862 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Malawi 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Malawi, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4862 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.5139 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.6059 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1973 | 0.5864 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6547 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7684 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7409 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.7627 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.8034 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.8385 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 0.8413 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9029 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 0.8394 million SLC per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9228 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 0.9076 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9019 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.9701 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 1.01 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 1.05 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 1.14 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 1.26 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 1.3 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 1.34 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 1.2 million SLC per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1994 | 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 1.34 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 1.27 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 1.28 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 1.3 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.32 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 1.28 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 1.1 million SLC per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2002 | 1.1 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.28 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 1.32 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.38 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.49 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 1.74 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 1.93 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 2.5 million SLC per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2010 | 2.78 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 3.05 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 3.27 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 3.74 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 4.31 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 4.84 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 5.31 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 5.86 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 6.26 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 6.73 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 7.02 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 7.31 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 7.26 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 7.57 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 7.57 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.5092 million SLC per square kilometre, 14.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 7.57 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.44 million SLC per square kilometre, 5.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6761 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.4862 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.8385 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9485 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.8394 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.14 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.2 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.34 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.1 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.5 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.62 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.78 million SLC per square kilometre | 6.73 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.29 million SLC per square kilometre | 7.02 million SLC per square kilometre | 7.57 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 41 French Polynesia 8.94 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 42 San Marino 8.75 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 43 Thailand 7.68 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 45 Cameroon 7.51 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 46 Somalia 7.47 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 47 New Caledonia 7.1 million SLC per square kilometre 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 value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Malawi?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Malawi was 7.57 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 7.57 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4862 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Malawi rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Malawi ranks 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.4%. 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 (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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.
About this data
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.