GNI per capita, PPP in Malawi
Malawi: GNI per capita, PPP was 1,790 current international $ in 2024. β² Rising
GNI per capita, PPP in Malawi, 1990β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita, ppp in Malawi is 1,790 current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, ppp in Malawi peaked at 1,790 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 670 current international $, in 1990.
Malawi ranks 192nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 802 current international $ | 670 current international $ | 950 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,090 current international $ | 920 current international $ | 1,380 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,426 current international $ | 1,320 current international $ | 1,530 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,680 current international $ | 1,470 current international $ | 1,790 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 189 Sudan 2,070 current international $ compare
- 190 Niger 1,990 current international $ compare
- 191 Madagascar 1,830 current international $ compare
- 193 Liberia 1,760 current international $ compare
- 194 Eritrea 1,720 current international $ compare
- 195 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,650 current international $ compare
More population data for Malawi
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.423 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.85 million (2100)
- Population density 627.29 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.423 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.59 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 35,510 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.59 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.59 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.6 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.65 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, ppp in Malawi?
- Gni per capita, ppp in Malawi was 1,790 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1,790 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 670 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Malawi rank for gni per capita, ppp?
- Malawi ranks 192nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, ppp rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release