Malawi MW: Agricultural Land: % of Land Area

1961 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Malawi MW: Agricultural Land: % of Land Area data was reported at 61.413 % in 2015. This stayed constant from the previous number of 61.413 % for 2014. Malawi MW: Agricultural Land: % of Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 43.594 % from Dec 1961 to 2015, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.413 % in 2015 and a record low of 33.941 % in 1961. Malawi MW: Agricultural Land: % of Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malawi – Table MW.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Land under permanent crops is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Weighted average;

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
61.41 2015 61.41 2014 33.94 1961 61.41 2015 % yearly 1961 - 2015

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National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 1,847.620 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 495.873 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 4.529 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 6.3 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
GDP per Capita (USD) 655.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 12,924.274 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Gross Savings Rate (%) 11.2 2019 yearly 1977 - 2019
Investment: % of GDP (%) 12.3 2019 yearly 1960 - 2019
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 10,862.6 2019 yearly 1960 - 2019
Nominal GDP Growth (%) 10.386 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
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
Real GDP Growth (%) 4.0 2018 yearly 2003 - 2018
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 46.339 2019 yearly 1960 - 2019
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) 943.616 2019 yearly 1973 - 2019
Production Last Frequency Range
Industrial Production Index Growth (%) 68.2 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2014 - Dec 2022
Minerals Production (Metric Ton) 33,241.000 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.4 Jun 2023 monthly Apr 2005 - Jun 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MWK bn) 6,260.770 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MWK bn) 20,588.320 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (MWK bn) 5,373.870 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 66.0 2014 yearly 2010 - 2014
National Government Debt (USD mn) 2,620.0 2014 yearly 2010 - 2014
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 12.722 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 11.4 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,434.345 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
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Forecast: Population (Person mn) 26.196 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Labour Force Participation Rate (%) 68.9 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Labour Productivity Growth (%) -4.08 2022 yearly 1992 - 2022
Population (Person mn) 19.1 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Unemployment Rate (%) 6.60 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
Domestic Trade and Household Survey Last Frequency Range
Household Expenditure per Capita (USD) 348.612 2011 yearly 2005 - 2011
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Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit) 1,538 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
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