Malawi Nominal GDP

1960 - 2019 | Yearly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Malawi Nominal GDP

  • Malawi Nominal GDP reached 10.9 USD bn in Dec 2019, compared with 9.7 USD bn in the previous year.
  • Nominal GDP in Malawi is updated yearly, available from Dec 1960 to Dec 2019, with an average number of 2.3 USD bn.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 10.9 USD bn in Dec 2019 and a record low of 163.0 USD mn in Dec 1960.

CEIC extends history for annual Nominal GDP. The National Statistical Office of Malawi provides Nominal GDP in USD. Nominal GDP prior to 2017 is based on old methodology. Nominal GDP prior to 2002 is sourced from the World Bank.


Related information about Malawi Nominal GDP

  • In the latest reports, Malawi GDP expanded 4.0 % YoY in Dec 2018.
  • Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 29.0 % in Dec 2023.
  • Malawi GDP Per Capita reached 558.8 USD in Dec 2024.

View Malawi's Nominal GDP from 1960 to 2019 in the chart:

Malawi Nominal GDP

What was Malawi's Nominal GDP in 2019?

Malawi Nominal GDP reached 10.9 USD bn in Dec 2019, compared with 9.7 USD bn in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
10,862.6 2019 9,713.0 2018 163.0 1960 10,862.6 2019 USD mn yearly 1960 - 2019

Nominal GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 7,641.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Algeria (USD mn) 71,313.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Argentina (USD mn) 182,517.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Armenia (USD mn) 8,012.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2025
Australia (USD mn) 451,399.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1959 - Jun 2025
Austria (USD mn) 143,936.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1988 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 18,938.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Bahrain (USD mn) 11,932.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Bangladesh (USD mn) 459,601.6 2025 yearly 1960 - 2025
Belarus (USD mn) 22,290.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Belgium (USD mn) 188,154.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) 12,862.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 8,074.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Botswana (USD mn) 5,127.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1993 - Jun 2025
Brazil (USD mn) 587,698.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Brunei (USD mn) 3,743.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Bulgaria (USD mn) 37,031.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) 46,300.3 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Canada (USD mn) 590,869.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2025
Chile (USD mn) 85,371.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
China (USD mn) 4,953,358.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Colombia (USD mn) 117,535.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Croatia (USD mn) 31,254.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Cyprus (USD mn) 10,650.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) 102,597.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Denmark (USD mn) 120,107.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (USD mn) 32,993.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2025
Egypt (USD mn) 87,010.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2025
Estonia (USD mn) 12,168.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
European Union (USD mn) 5,301,125.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Finland (USD mn) 82,450.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
France (USD mn) 875,210.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2025
Georgia (USD mn) 9,328.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Germany (USD mn) 1,310,045.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Ghana (USD mn) 25,626.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Greece (USD mn) 70,361.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 109,161.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1973 - Sep 2025
Hungary (USD mn) 61,281.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Iceland (USD mn) 10,118.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
India (USD mn) 975,920.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1996 - Sep 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) 370,286.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Iran (USD mn) 119,727.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1988 - Jun 2025
Ireland (USD mn) 185,768.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Israel (USD mn) 159,218.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Italy (USD mn) 659,738.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 19,144.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2023
Japan (USD mn) 1,077,560.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2025
Jordan (USD mn) 13,158.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2025
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 71,818.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Kenya (USD mn) 34,879.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2025
South Korea (USD mn) 471,908.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 2,948.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Kuwait (USD mn) 37,718.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 6,072.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Laos (USD mn) 16,129.9 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Latvia (USD mn) 12,499.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) 198,956.4 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Lithuania (USD mn) 24,775.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (USD mn) 24,858.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 12,892.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
North Macedonia (USD mn) 4,562.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Malawi (USD mn) 10,862.6 2019 yearly 1960 - 2019
Malaysia (USD mn) 122,142.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Malta (USD mn) 7,414.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (USD mn) 3,803.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Mexico (USD mn) 473,560.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Moldova (USD mn) 4,758.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (USD mn) 5,532.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) 2,278.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Morocco (USD mn) 45,506.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2025
Mozambique (USD mn) 22,746.2 2024 yearly 1963 - 2024
Myanmar (USD mn) 66,719.6 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
Nepal (USD mn) 44,810.1 2025 yearly 2001 - 2025
Netherlands (USD mn) 346,529.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1988 - Sep 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) 65,657.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1987 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (USD mn) 63,773.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Norway (USD mn) 136,434.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1978 - Sep 2025
Oman (USD mn) 26,453.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Pakistan (USD mn) 407,188.6 2025 yearly 2000 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 3,017.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Panama (USD mn) 20,142.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) 11,299.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Peru (USD mn) 86,584.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1979 - Sep 2025
Philippines (USD mn) 114,881.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Poland (USD mn) 266,139.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Portugal (USD mn) 90,787.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Qatar (USD mn) 52,993.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Romania (USD mn) 105,391.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Russia (USD mn) 612,639.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 311,512.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Serbia (USD mn) 26,047.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Singapore (USD mn) 147,763.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (USD mn) 38,372.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) 20,681.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
South Africa (USD mn) 103,116.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Spain (USD mn) 493,961.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 24,613.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Sudan (USD mn) 30,863.0 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Sweden (USD mn) 169,118.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) 270,043.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 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: Revenue and Grants (MWK bn) 566.700 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2025
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: Deficit or Surplus (MWK bn) -10.800 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2025
Central Government: Revenue and Grants: Revenue (MWK bn) 526.500 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 Balance (MWK mn) -266,219.080 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: Imports (MWK mn) 526,730.649 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
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 122.732 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 140.916 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 93.195 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: M1 (MWK bn) 796.100 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1975 - Apr 2021
Monetary Aggregates: Quasi Money (MWK bn) 848.900 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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