Economy of Malawi. Statistics, Data and Indicators

Malawi
N/AN/A | Credit rank # |
N/A | Quality of life # |
129 | Corruption rank#110 |
109 | Ease of doing business#104 |

Malawi Major Economic Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
GDP Value | 7.67 USD Billion | 2019 |
GDP Annual Growth Rate | 5 % | 2019 |
GDP per capita | 524 USD | 2019 |
Inflation Rate YoY | 7.7 % | Jan/21 |
Interest Rate | 12 % | Jan/21 |
Unemployment Rate | 6 % | 2020 |
Balance of Trade | -100360 MWK Million | -0.129 B USD | Jun/20 |
Current Account | -1206 USD Million | -1.206 B USD | 2019 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves | 614 MWK Billion | 0.786 B USD | Dec/20 |
GDP

7.67
B USD
#149 from 174 countries
GDP per capita

524
USD
#164 from 169 countries
GDP Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
GDP Value | 7.67 USD Billion | 2019 |
GDP Annual Growth Rate | 5 % | 2019 |
GDP per capita | 524 USD | 2019 |
GDP Constant Prices | 7084379 MWK Million | 9.071 B USD | 2019 |
GDP per capita PPP | 1060 USD | 2019 |
Budget Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Government Debt to GDP | 62 % | 2019 |
Government Budget Value | -6.5 MWK Million | 0 B USD | 2020 |
Government Spending | 147297 MWK Million | 0.189 B USD | 2019 |
Government Revenues | 150 MWK Million | 0 B USD | 2020 |
Fiscal Expenditure | 232 MWK Million | 0 B USD | 2020 |
Government Budget to GDP | 4 % | 2019 |
Military Expenditure | 53.5 USD Million | 0.054 B USD | 2018 |
Inflation Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 136 Index Points | Jan/21 |
Food Inflation | 9.7 % | Jan/21 |
Inflation Rate YoY | 7.7 % | Jan/21 |
CPI Housing Utilities | 117 Index Points | Jan/21 |
CPI Transportation | 128 Index Points | Jan/21 |
Trade Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Current Account to GDP | -15.1 % | 2019 |
Balance of Trade | -100360 MWK Million | -0.129 B USD | Jun/20 |
Capital Flows | 1270 USD Million | 1270000 B USD | 2019 |
Current Account | -1206 USD Million | -1.206 B USD | 2019 |
Exports | 46264 MWK Million | 0.059 B USD | Jun/20 |
External Debt | 1569794 MWK Million | 2.01 B USD | 2018 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves | 614 MWK Billion | 0.786 B USD | Dec/20 |
Imports | 146624 MWK Million | 0.188 B USD | Jun/20 |
Money Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Gold Reserves | 0.4 Tonnes | 2Q/20 |
Interest Rate | 12 % | Jan/21 |
Money Supply M1 | 751000 MWK Million | 0.962 B USD | Dec/20 |
Money Supply M2 | 1534300 MWK Million | 1.965 B USD | Dec/20 |
Foreign Direct Investment | 112 USD Million | 0.112 B USD | 2019 |
Private Sector Credit | 638 MWK Million | 0.001 B USD | 2020 |
Labor Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Unemployment Rate | 6 % | 2020 |
Taxes
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Corporate Tax Rate | 30 % | 2020 |
Personal Income Tax Rate | 30 % | 2020 |
Sales Tax Rate | 16.5 % | 2020 |
Production Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Industrial Production | -12.47 % | Dec/18 |
Business Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Corruption Index | 30 Index Points | 2020 |
Corruption Rank | 129 place | 2020 |
Ease of Doing Business | 109 place | 2019 |
Competitiveness Index | 43.7 Index Points | 2019 |
Competitiveness Rank | 128 | 2019 |
Gold Reserves

0.4
Tonnes
#100 from 114 countries
Foreign Exchange Reserves

0.786
B USD
#103 from
114 countries
Government Budget Value

0
B USD
#49 from 113 countries
Inflation Rate

7.7
%
#21 from
174 countries
Interest Rate

12
%
#16 from
159 countries
Bank Lending Rate

N/A%
#N/A from
N/A countries
Unemployment Rate

6
%
#99 from
171 countries
Wages

N/A
N/A
#N/A from
N/A countries