Malawi Domestic Credit Growth

1976 - 2025 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Malawi Domestic Credit Growth

  • Malawi Domestic Credit increased 46.8 % YoY in Oct 2025, compared with an increase of 53.1 % YoY in the previous month
  • Malawi Domestic Credit Growth YoY data is updated monthly
  • It averaged 72.7 %, available from Jan 1976 to Oct 2025
  • The data reached an all-time high of 21,173.1 % in Jan 2002 and a record low of -101.8 % in Jan 2001

CEIC calculates Domestic Credit Growth from monthly Domestic Credit. The Reserve Bank of Malawi provides Domestic Credit in local currency. Net Domestic Credit is used

View Malawi's Domestic Credit Growth from Jan 1976 to Oct 2025 in the chart:

Malawi Domestic Credit Growth

What was Malawi's Domestic Credit Growth in Oct 2025?

Malawi Domestic Credit increased 46.8 % YoY in Oct 2025, compared with an increase of 53.1 % YoY in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
46.8 Oct 2025 53.1 Sep 2025 -101.8 Jan 2001 21,173.1 Jan 2002 % monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2025

Domestic Credit Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 9.2 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2003 - Oct 2025
Algeria (%) 10.7 Jul 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2025
Argentina (%) 66.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2025
Armenia (%) 21.7 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1994 - Sep 2025
Australia (%) 3.6 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
Austria (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 9.5 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2025
Bahrain (%) 7.0 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1992 - Oct 2025
Bangladesh (%) 10.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jul 1988 - Sep 2025
Belarus (%) 15.0 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2007 - Oct 2025
Belgium (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
Bolivia (%) 10.8 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Aug 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 12.2 Sep 2025 monthly Aug 1998 - Sep 2025
Botswana (%) 9.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2025
Brazil (%) 8.2 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2025
Brunei (%) 4.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Bulgaria (%) 15.0 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1994 - Oct 2025
Cambodia (%) 3.8 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1995 - Oct 2025
Canada (%) 4.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Sep 2025
Chile (%) 6.5 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1979 - Sep 2025
China (%) 7.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2000 - Oct 2025
Colombia (%) 6.3 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2024
Croatia (%) 5.9 Dec 2022 monthly Jun 1995 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) 2.6 Oct 2025 monthly Nov 2006 - Oct 2025
Czech Republic (%) 7.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Denmark (%) -11.6 May 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - May 2025
Ecuador (%) 12.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2025
Egypt (%) 27.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Estonia (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jun 1993 - May 2025
European Union (%) 0.5 May 2025 monthly Sep 1998 - May 2025
Finland (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
France (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
Georgia (%) 12.7 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1996 - Oct 2025
Germany (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
Ghana (%) -9.1 May 2025 monthly Jan 1968 - May 2025
Greece (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - May 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.5 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Aug 2025
Hungary (%) 5.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Iceland (%) 7.8 Feb 2025 monthly Sep 1994 - Feb 2025
India (%) 10.4 Sep 2025 monthly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Indonesia (%) 7.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Iran (%) 25.8 Feb 2017 monthly Jan 1965 - Feb 2017
Ireland (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
Israel (%) 13.3 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Aug 2025
Italy (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 11.0 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1965 - Aug 2025
Japan (%) -0.2 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2004 - Sep 2025
Jordan (%) 3.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 15.1 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2025
Kenya (%) 8.0 Jul 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Jul 2025
South Korea (%) 6.5 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
Kosovo (%) 16.5 Oct 2025 monthly Nov 2008 - Oct 2025
Kuwait (%) 16.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Kyrgyzstan (%) 78.0 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2003 - Oct 2025
Laos (%) 10.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1992 - Sep 2025
Latvia (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jul 2004 - May 2025
Lebanon (%) 2.2 Jan 2018 monthly Mar 1966 - Jan 2018
Lithuania (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Dec 1994 - May 2025
Luxembourg (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) -26.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 1985 - Oct 2025
North Macedonia (%) 19.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Malawi (%) 46.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2025
Malaysia (%) 5.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2025
Malta (%) 8.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Mauritius (%) 11.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2006 - Oct 2025
Mexico (%) 6.8 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
Moldova (%) 18.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Mongolia (%) 22.7 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1992 - Oct 2025
Montenegro (%) 22.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Morocco (%) 5.9 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2025
Mozambique (%) 12.6 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Aug 2025
Myanmar (%) 16.4 Jan 2021 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2021
Nepal (%) 5.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Netherlands (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - May 2025
New Zealand (%) 5.2 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 1989 - Oct 2025
Nigeria (%) -12.6 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1991 - Oct 2025
Norway (%) 3.7 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1986 - Oct 2025
Oman (%) 7.4 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Sep 2025
Pakistan (%) 8.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2009 - Oct 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) 7.6 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2025
Panama (%) 1.6 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2025
Paraguay (%) 14.5 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2025
Peru (%) 11.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Sep 2025
Philippines (%) 10.5 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2025
Poland (%) 9.8 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1997 - Oct 2025
Portugal (%) 0.3 Aug 2019 monthly Dec 2001 - Aug 2019
Qatar (%) 7.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Romania (%) 10.4 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2005 - Sep 2025
Russia (%) 14.1 May 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - May 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) 21.6 Dec 2017 quarterly Mar 1969 - Dec 2017
Serbia (%) 21.5 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Oct 2025
Singapore (%) 5.2 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2005 - Oct 2025
Slovakia (%) 2.2 May 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - May 2025
Slovenia (%) -86.1 May 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - May 2025
South Africa (%) 7.7 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 1966 - Oct 2025
Spain (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 11.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
Sudan (%) 82.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2022
Sweden (%) -3.1 May 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - May 2025
Switzerland (%) 2.5 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Oct 2025

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Malawi Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.3 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2005 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -6.171 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,677.860 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.5 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
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) 18,587.472 2030 yearly 2002 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MWK bn) 52,033.349 2030 yearly 2002 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (MWK bn) 10,889.039 2030 yearly 2002 - 2030
Central Government: Expenditure (MWK bn) 577.500 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2025
Central Government: Net Financing (MWK bn) 520.900 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2025
Central Government: Revenue and Grants (MWK bn) 566.700 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2025
Central Government: Revenue and Grants: Revenue (MWK bn) 526.500 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2025
Central Government: Deficit or Surplus (MWK bn) -10.800 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 5.545 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -173.1 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 1964 - Jul 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 117.0 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 40.9 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jul 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 60.077 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 222.975 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 34.498 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 290.1 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -3.1 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jul 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 105,095.742 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 79,592.082 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 0.253 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 1984 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 0.146 Aug 2025 monthly Jul 1987 - Aug 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 0.782 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 19.848 Aug 2025 monthly Feb 1999 - Aug 2025
Foreign Trade: Imports (MWK mn) 526,730.649 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Foreign Trade: Re-Exports (MWK mn) 10,682.068 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Foreign Trade Balance (MWK mn) -266,219.080 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Foreign Trade: Exports (MWK mn) 261,073.377 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 89.753 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 93.195 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 140.916 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 122.732 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -122.4 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -2,276.0 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -17.0 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 46.4 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -146.374 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.2 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -0.0 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 2.868 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
External Debt (MWK mn) 2,812,733.5 2021 yearly 1984 - 2021
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 60.1 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 13.8 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.6 2019 yearly 2002 - 2019
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.007 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -6,956.681 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
BoP: Current and Capital Account (MWK mn) -99,300.000 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 9.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.3 2011 yearly 2006 - 2011
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 83.604 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2015 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 1,005.072 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1975 - Apr 2021
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 4,162.371 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 51.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 10.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2019 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 413.8 Oct 2021 monthly Jun 1965 - Oct 2021
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 7.753 2019 yearly 2002 - 2019
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 1.7 Oct 2021 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2021
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 22.783 Nov 2015 monthly Jan 1972 - Nov 2015
Total Deposits (USD mn) 323.758 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 2005 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 5.0 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 2006 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 6,110.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 46.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 17.7 Dec 2011 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2011
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 7.49 2023 yearly 2017 - 2023
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (MWK bn) 7,217.600 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Oct 2025
Monetary Survey: Net Domestic Assets: Domestic Credit (MWK bn) 10,595.200 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Oct 2025
Monetary Aggregates: Quasi Money (MWK bn) 848.900 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1975 - Apr 2021
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (MWK bn) 796.100 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1975 - Apr 2021
Monetary Survey: Official Foreign Reserves (MWK mn) 400,770.800 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1975 - Dec 2022
Bank Deposits (MWK bn) 561.400 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 2005 - Oct 2025

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