Net financial flows, IDA in Malawi
Malawi: Net financial flows, IDA was 197.50 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
197.50 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
23rd
of 117 countries
All-time high
218.48 million NFL, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
4.73 million NFL, current US$
in 1973
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Net financial flows, IDA in Malawi, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, ida in Malawi stood at 197.50 million NFL, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida in Malawi peaked at 218.48 million NFL, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.73 million NFL, current US$, in 1973.
That places Malawi 23rd out of 117 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IDA in Malawi, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.64 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 7.30 million NFL, current US$ | -24.2% |
| 1972 | 9.58 million NFL, current US$ | +31.2% |
| 1973 | 4.73 million NFL, current US$ | -50.6% |
| 1974 | 7.46 million NFL, current US$ | +57.7% |
| 1975 | 11.44 million NFL, current US$ | +53.4% |
| 1976 | 11.89 million NFL, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 10.82 million NFL, current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 17.92 million NFL, current US$ | +65.6% |
| 1979 | 13.93 million NFL, current US$ | -22.3% |
| 1980 | 14.28 million NFL, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 20.15 million NFL, current US$ | +41.1% |
| 1982 | 26.22 million NFL, current US$ | +30.1% |
| 1983 | 29.51 million NFL, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 76.18 million NFL, current US$ | +158.1% |
| 1985 | 32.53 million NFL, current US$ | -57.3% |
| 1986 | 79.51 million NFL, current US$ | +144.4% |
| 1987 | 44.77 million NFL, current US$ | -43.7% |
| 1988 | 63.07 million NFL, current US$ | +40.9% |
| 1989 | 76.89 million NFL, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1990 | 96.09 million NFL, current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 95.10 million NFL, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 82.02 million NFL, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1993 | 141.69 million NFL, current US$ | +72.8% |
| 1994 | 53.03 million NFL, current US$ | -62.6% |
| 1995 | 66.18 million NFL, current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1996 | 132.88 million NFL, current US$ | +100.8% |
| 1997 | 98.10 million NFL, current US$ | -26.2% |
| 1998 | 119.69 million NFL, current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1999 | 74.60 million NFL, current US$ | -37.7% |
| 2000 | 81.18 million NFL, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 98.56 million NFL, current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2002 | 45.83 million NFL, current US$ | -53.5% |
| 2003 | 46.82 million NFL, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 50.93 million NFL, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 32.63 million NFL, current US$ | -35.9% |
| 2006 | 36.44 million NFL, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 13.76 million NFL, current US$ | -62.2% |
| 2008 | 11.93 million NFL, current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 24.19 million NFL, current US$ | +102.7% |
| 2010 | 33.79 million NFL, current US$ | +39.7% |
| 2011 | 34.17 million NFL, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 49.33 million NFL, current US$ | +44.4% |
| 2013 | 93.88 million NFL, current US$ | +90.3% |
| 2014 | 114.65 million NFL, current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2015 | 111.58 million NFL, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 75.82 million NFL, current US$ | -32.0% |
| 2017 | 180.28 million NFL, current US$ | +137.8% |
| 2018 | 78.40 million NFL, current US$ | -56.5% |
| 2019 | 57.84 million NFL, current US$ | -26.2% |
| 2020 | 91.72 million NFL, current US$ | +58.6% |
| 2021 | 106.34 million NFL, current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 201.45 million NFL, current US$ | +89.4% |
| 2023 | 218.48 million NFL, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 197.50 million NFL, current US$ | -9.6% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 197.50 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.73 million NFL, current US$, 3.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.47 million NFL, current US$ | 4.73 million NFL, current US$ | 17.92 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.31 million NFL, current US$ | 14.28 million NFL, current US$ | 79.51 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.94 million NFL, current US$ | 53.03 million NFL, current US$ | 141.69 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.23 million NFL, current US$ | 11.93 million NFL, current US$ | 98.56 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.97 million NFL, current US$ | 33.79 million NFL, current US$ | 180.28 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 163.10 million NFL, current US$ | 91.72 million NFL, current US$ | 218.48 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 20 Senegal 278.52 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 21 Sri Lanka 260.96 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 22 Togo 257.16 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 24 Honduras 157.71 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 25 Liberia 117.31 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 26 Mali 113.96 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Malawi
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -200,000 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.0092 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -6.36 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 9.12 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0175 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -30,000 NFL, current US$ (2006)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 2,317 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, ida in Malawi?
- Net financial flows, ida in Malawi was 197.50 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, ida recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 218.48 million NFL, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, ida recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.73 million NFL, current US$ in 1973.
- How does Malawi rank for net financial flows, ida?
- Malawi ranks 23rd out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, ida rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IDA is the International Development Association, the concessional loan window of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.