GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi

Malawi: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP was 1.06 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.06 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 20.3%
World rank
19th
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.95 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1994
All-time low
0.6786 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
45
1980–2024

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi, 1980–2024

0.511.521980200220241980: 1.5 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1981: 1.4 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 1.5 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 1.5 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 1.6 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 1.8 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 1.7 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 1.8 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 1.6 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 1.4 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 1.2 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 1.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 1.3 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 1.2 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 1.9 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 1.9 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 1.3 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 1.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 1.8 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 1.8 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 1.9 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 1.8 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.9 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.99 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.948 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.937 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.84 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.782 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.744 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.679 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.918 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 1.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 1.2 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 1.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.981 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.929 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.923 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.928 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.879 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 1.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 1.06 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.3% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Malawi peaked at 1.95 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.6786 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

Malawi ranks 19th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi, 1980 to 2024.
Year constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1980 1.51 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP
1981 1.43 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.3%
1982 1.54 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.5%
1983 1.54 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1984 1.64 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +6.7%
1985 1.83 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +11.7%
1986 1.75 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
1987 1.77 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1988 1.57 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.5%
1989 1.38 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -12.1%
1990 1.23 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1991 1.15 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.2%
1992 1.3 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +13.5%
1993 1.24 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1994 1.95 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +57.3%
1995 1.92 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
1996 1.26 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -34.3%
1997 1.12 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1998 1.78 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +58.1%
1999 1.8 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2000 1.87 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2001 1.8 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2002 0.8998 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -50.1%
2003 1.04 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +15.2%
2004 1.01 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2005 0.9901 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2006 0.9479 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2007 0.937 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2008 0.8403 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2009 0.7823 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2010 0.7438 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2011 0.6786 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2012 0.9181 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +35.3%
2013 1.06 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +15.1%
2014 1.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2015 1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2016 1.19 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +19.5%
2017 1.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2018 1.04 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2019 0.981 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2020 0.9285 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2021 0.9231 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2022 0.9278 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2023 0.8792 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2024 1.06 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP +20.3%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 1.06 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.847 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 1.06 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8689 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +58.1% 1.12 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.78 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP
1994 +57.3% 1.24 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.95 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP
2002 -50.1% 1.8 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8998 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.59 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.38 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.83 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 1.48 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.12 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.95 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 1.11 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7823 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.87 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.9729 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6786 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.19 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.9433 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8792 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.06 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 16 Japan 1.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 17 Tajikistan 1.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 18 Eritrea 1.09 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 20 Suriname 1.05 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 21 Paraguay 1.03 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 22 South Korea 1.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Malawi?
Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Malawi was 1.06 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 1.95 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6786 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Malawi rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp?
Malawi ranks 19th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 10,036 data points, 1970–2024
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GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.