GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Malawi

Malawi: GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate was 27.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27.33 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 19.8%
World rank
11th
of 211 countries
All-time high
112.69 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
4.1 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
44
1981–2024

GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Malawi, 1981–2024

02550751001251981200220241981: 16.4 % change on previous year1982: 9.7 % change on previous year1983: 11.2 % change on previous year1984: 12.8 % change on previous year1985: 8.9 % change on previous year1986: 13.5 % change on previous year1987: 16.7 % change on previous year1988: 31.1 % change on previous year1989: 22.5 % change on previous year1990: 10.7 % change on previous year1991: 10.7 % change on previous year1992: 13.3 % change on previous year1993: 28.2 % change on previous year1994: 26.2 % change on previous year1995: 77.2 % change on previous year1996: 52.3 % change on previous year1997: 20.8 % change on previous year1998: 19.5 % change on previous year1999: 39.7 % change on previous year2000: 30.5 % change on previous year2001: 25.6 % change on previous year2002: 112.7 % change on previous year2003: 10.3 % change on previous year2004: 14.8 % change on previous year2005: 10.7 % change on previous year2006: 20 % change on previous year2007: 4.1 % change on previous year2008: 12 % change on previous year2009: 7.9 % change on previous year2010: 12.1 % change on previous year2011: 14 % change on previous year2012: 17.6 % change on previous year2013: 27 % change on previous year2014: 21 % change on previous year2015: 19.8 % change on previous year2016: 20.3 % change on previous year2017: 10.6 % change on previous year2018: 6.2 % change on previous year2019: 7.7 % change on previous year2020: 6.2 % change on previous year2021: 8.2 % change on previous year2022: 17.2 % change on previous year2023: 22.8 % change on previous year2024: 27.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 27.33 % change on previous year for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Malawi peaked at 112.69 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.1 % change on previous year, in 2007.

That places Malawi 11th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Malawi, 1981 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1981 16.41 % change on previous year
1982 9.66 % change on previous year -41.2%
1983 11.23 % change on previous year +16.3%
1984 12.77 % change on previous year +13.7%
1985 8.93 % change on previous year -30.0%
1986 13.51 % change on previous year +51.3%
1987 16.72 % change on previous year +23.7%
1988 31.09 % change on previous year +85.9%
1989 22.51 % change on previous year -27.6%
1990 10.66 % change on previous year -52.6%
1991 10.69 % change on previous year +0.3%
1992 13.28 % change on previous year +24.2%
1993 28.18 % change on previous year +112.2%
1994 26.17 % change on previous year -7.1%
1995 77.22 % change on previous year +195.1%
1996 52.35 % change on previous year -32.2%
1997 20.84 % change on previous year -60.2%
1998 19.55 % change on previous year -6.2%
1999 39.69 % change on previous year +103.0%
2000 30.53 % change on previous year -23.1%
2001 25.62 % change on previous year -16.1%
2002 112.69 % change on previous year +339.8%
2003 10.35 % change on previous year -90.8%
2004 14.85 % change on previous year +43.5%
2005 10.74 % change on previous year -27.7%
2006 19.97 % change on previous year +85.9%
2007 4.1 % change on previous year -79.5%
2008 11.96 % change on previous year +191.8%
2009 7.9 % change on previous year -34.0%
2010 12.13 % change on previous year +53.5%
2011 13.99 % change on previous year +15.4%
2012 17.64 % change on previous year +26.1%
2013 27.05 % change on previous year +53.3%
2014 20.97 % change on previous year -22.5%
2015 19.81 % change on previous year -5.5%
2016 20.29 % change on previous year +2.4%
2017 10.58 % change on previous year -47.9%
2018 6.15 % change on previous year -41.8%
2019 7.73 % change on previous year +25.6%
2020 6.22 % change on previous year -19.5%
2021 8.15 % change on previous year +31.1%
2022 17.17 % change on previous year +110.5%
2023 22.81 % change on previous year +32.9%
2024 27.33 % change on previous year +19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 15.87 % change on previous year 8.93 % change on previous year 31.09 % change on previous year 9
1990s 29.86 % change on previous year 10.66 % change on previous year 77.22 % change on previous year 10
2000s 24.87 % change on previous year 4.1 % change on previous year 112.69 % change on previous year 10
2010s 15.63 % change on previous year 6.15 % change on previous year 27.05 % change on previous year 10
2020s 16.34 % change on previous year 6.22 % change on previous year 27.33 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 8 Cuba 40 % change on previous year compare
  2. 9 Iran 34.24 % change on previous year compare
  3. 10 Egypt 33.69 % change on previous year compare
  4. 12 Ethiopia 25.54 % change on previous year compare
  5. 13 Ghana 25.37 % change on previous year compare
  6. 14 Angola 25.24 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Malawi?
Gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Malawi was 27.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 112.69 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Malawi rank for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate?
Malawi ranks 11th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. 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 GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 9,847 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.