Malawi
| National Accounts | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal GDP (USD mn) | 10,862.6 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Real GDP Growth (%) | 4.0 2018 | yearly | 2003 - 2018 |
| Nominal GDP Growth (%) | 13.853 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| GDP per Capita (USD) | 440.500 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| GDP Deflator Growth (%) | 7.7 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) | 6,072.721 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) | 79.2 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) | 1,066.186 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) | 13.9 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Investment: % of GDP (%) | 12.3 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) | 943.616 2019 | yearly | 1973 - 2019 |
| Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) | 7,485.079 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Gross Savings Rate (%) | 11.2 2019 | yearly | 1977 - 2019 |
| Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) | 1,312.860 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) | 459.915 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) | 6.000 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 66.605 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Production | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Index Growth (%) | -27.7 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Dec 2020 |
| Minerals Production (Metric Ton) | 56,828.000 2019 | yearly | 2009 - 2019 |
| Electricity Consumption (kWh mn) | 71.600 Jul 2015 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jul 2015 |
| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.2 Dec 2020 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Dec 2020 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -106.806 Dec 2020 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Dec 2020 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 1,321.054 2019 | yearly | 2009 - 2019 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 17.3 2019 | yearly | 2009 - 2019 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 2,620.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 66.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (MWK bn) | 2,943.203 2025 | yearly | 2002 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (MWK bn) | 7,373.027 2025 | yearly | 2002 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (MWK bn) | 2,577.078 2025 | yearly | 2002 - 2025 |
| Central Government: Net Financing (MWK bn) | 50.900 Jul 2021 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Jul 2021 |
| Central Government: Deficit or Surplus (MWK bn) | -46.800 Jul 2021 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Jul 2021 |
| Central Government: Expenditure (MWK bn) | 159.300 Jul 2021 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Jul 2021 |
| Central Government: Revenue and Grants (MWK bn) | 112.500 Jul 2021 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Jul 2021 |
| Central Government: Revenue and Grants: Revenue (MWK bn) | 107.600 Jul 2021 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Jul 2021 |
| Demographic and Labour Market | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (Person mn) | 19.1 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
| Labour Force Participation Rate (%) | 75.2 2020 | yearly | 1990 - 2020 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 6.60 2013 | yearly | 2005 - 2013 |
| Labour Productivity Growth (%) | -0.76 2020 | yearly | 1992 - 2020 |
| Forecast: Population (Person mn) | 24.750 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Employment (Person mn) | 0.000 | yearly | - |
| Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) | 0.000 | yearly | - |
| Domestic Trade and Household Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit) | 1,538 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%) | 1.6 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit) | 940.000 Dec 2019 | semiannually | Dec 2005 - Dec 2019 |
| Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit) | 598.000 Dec 2019 | semiannually | Dec 2005 - Dec 2019 |
| Household Expenditure per Capita (USD) | 348.642 2011 | yearly | 2005 - 2011 |
| Inflation | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Price Index CPI Growth (%) | 8.4 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Aug 2021 |
| CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change (%) | 10.362 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Feb 2021 |
| Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) | 4.958 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 8.072 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -169.6 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Mar 2021 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 127.3 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2021 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 27.3 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2021 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 13.197 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 329.302 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 15.260 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 248.2 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2021 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 14.1 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2021 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 134,376.792 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 44,748.750 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 3.103 Oct 2020 | monthly | Dec 1984 - Oct 2020 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2.009 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Jan 2021 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 0.924 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2021 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 24.254 Feb 2021 | monthly | Feb 1999 - Feb 2021 |
| Foreign Trade: Re-Exports (MWK mn) | 221.900 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2021 |
| Foreign Trade: Imports (MWK mn) | 195,505.500 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2021 |
| Foreign Trade: Exports (MWK mn) | 61,892.900 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2021 |
| Foreign Trade Balance (MWK mn) | -133,613.000 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 6.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2020 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.3 2011 | yearly | 2006 - 2011 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 57.860 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Dec 2020 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 998.046 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Apr 2021 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 2,221.116 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jul 2021 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 18.7 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Dec 2020 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 3.8 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Apr 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 391.9 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jun 1965 - Mar 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 7.548 2019 | yearly | 2002 - 2019 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.9 May 2020 | monthly | Jan 1994 - May 2020 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 22.783 Nov 2015 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Nov 2015 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 74.869 Jul 2021 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Jul 2021 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 120.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Dec 2020 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 2,734.8 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jul 2021 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 45.3 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Jul 2021 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 17.7 Dec 2011 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2011 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 10.47 2016 | yearly | 1965 - 2016 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M2 (MWK bn) | 1,815.600 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jul 2021 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M1 (MWK bn) | 796.100 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Apr 2021 |
| Monetary Aggregates: Quasi Money (MWK bn) | 848.900 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Apr 2021 |
| Monetary Survey: Net Domestic Assets: Domestic Credit (MWK bn) | 2,235.500 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jul 2021 |
| Monetary Survey: Official Foreign Reserves (MWK mn) | 353,460.700 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jun 2021 |
| Bank Deposits (MWK bn) | 61.200 Jul 2021 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Jul 2021 |
| Banking Statistics | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liquid Assets Ratio (%) | 28.1 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2021 |
| Capital Adequacy Ratio (%) | 21.3 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2020 |
| Interest and Foreign Exchange Rates | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Lending Rate (% pa) | 12.200 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jul 2021 |
| Exchange Rate against USD (MWK/USD) | 781.520 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2021 |
| Policy Rate (% pa) | 12.00 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2021 |
| Short Term Interest Rate (% pa) | 9.95 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Dec 2020 |
| Real Effective Exchange Rate (2010=100) | 89.4 Apr 2021 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Apr 2021 |
| Energy | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Production (GWh) | 144 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2020 |
| Crude Oil: Production (%) | -27.710 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Dec 2020 |
| Tourism | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visitor Arrivals (Person) | 871,000 2018 | yearly | 1995 - 2018 |
| Visitor Arrivals Growth (%) | 4.1 2018 | yearly | 1996 - 2018 |
| Tourism Revenue (USD mn) | 47 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Tourism Revenue Growth (%) | 9.3 2019 | yearly | 1996 - 2019 |
| Financial Market | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Market Index (11Nov1996=100) | 33,380.6 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Apr 2021 |
| Market Capitalization: % of GDP (%) | 19.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2021 |
| Market Capitalization (USD mn) | 2,295.840 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - May 2021 |
| Shares Trading: Malawi Stock Exchange: Volume (Unit) | 65,834,055.000 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Aug 2021 |
| Shares Trading: Malawi Stock Exchange: Value (MWK th) | 4,879,313.860 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Aug 2021 |
| Transport and Telecommunications | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Motor Vehicles (Unit th) | 139.000 2015 | yearly | 2005 - 2015 |
| Number of Subscriber Fixed Line (Unit) | 13,101.000 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Number of Subscriber Mobile (Person) | 8,901,027.000 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Teledensity: Fixed Line (Number) | 0.070 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Teledensity: Mobile (Number) | 47.781 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Exports: ICT Goods (USD th) | 3,315.388 2019 | yearly | 2000 - 2019 |
| Exports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th) | 335.793 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Television (USD th) | 67.789 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Imports: ICT Goods (USD th) | 186,534.893 2019 | yearly | 2000 - 2019 |
| Imports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th) | 74,202.286 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Imports: Television (USD th) | 16,484.836 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Passenger Traffic: Lake (Person th) | 6.000 Dec 2019 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2019 |
| Passenger Traffic: Air: Lilongwe (Person th) | 30.000 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2017 |
| Passenger Traffic: Rail (Person th) | 25.000 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 2007 - May 2021 |
| Freight Traffic: Air: Lilongwe (Ton) | 353.430 May 2016 | monthly | Jan 2007 - May 2016 |
| No of Newly Registered Motor Vehicles (Unit) | 2,386.000 Apr 2015 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2015 |
| No of Newly Registered Motor Vehicles: Passenger Cars (Unit) | 1,393.000 Apr 2015 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2015 |
| No of Newly Registered Motor Vehicles: Commercial Vehicles (CV) (Unit) | 584.000 Apr 2015 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2015 |
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