Net financial flows, multilateral in Malawi

Malawi: Net financial flows, multilateral was 210.24 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
210.24 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 39.1%
World rank
49th
of 123 countries
All-time high
345.34 million NFL, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
5.66 million NFL, current US$
in 1973
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Net financial flows, multilateral in Malawi, 1970–2024

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Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net financial flows, multilateral in Malawi is 210.24 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 39.1% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, multilateral in Malawi peaked at 345.34 million NFL, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.66 million NFL, current US$, in 1973.

Malawi ranks 49th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Net financial flows, multilateral in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) in Malawi, 1970 to 2024.
Year NFL, current US$ Change
1970 9.66 million NFL, current US$
1971 8.83 million NFL, current US$ -8.6%
1972 10.31 million NFL, current US$ +16.7%
1973 5.66 million NFL, current US$ -45.1%
1974 7.97 million NFL, current US$ +40.8%
1975 12.21 million NFL, current US$ +53.2%
1976 11.52 million NFL, current US$ -5.6%
1977 26.79 million NFL, current US$ +132.5%
1978 28.89 million NFL, current US$ +7.8%
1979 37.01 million NFL, current US$ +28.1%
1980 47.92 million NFL, current US$ +29.5%
1981 57.24 million NFL, current US$ +19.5%
1982 53.01 million NFL, current US$ -7.4%
1983 43.95 million NFL, current US$ -17.1%
1984 90.90 million NFL, current US$ +106.8%
1985 43.97 million NFL, current US$ -51.6%
1986 87.34 million NFL, current US$ +98.6%
1987 83.91 million NFL, current US$ -3.9%
1988 74.39 million NFL, current US$ -11.3%
1989 87.39 million NFL, current US$ +17.5%
1990 98.15 million NFL, current US$ +12.3%
1991 123.91 million NFL, current US$ +26.3%
1992 114.65 million NFL, current US$ -7.5%
1993 164.81 million NFL, current US$ +43.8%
1994 72.05 million NFL, current US$ -56.3%
1995 69.00 million NFL, current US$ -4.2%
1996 135.17 million NFL, current US$ +95.9%
1997 121.86 million NFL, current US$ -9.8%
1998 126.33 million NFL, current US$ +3.7%
1999 112.64 million NFL, current US$ -10.8%
2000 88.45 million NFL, current US$ -21.5%
2001 102.11 million NFL, current US$ +15.5%
2002 64.66 million NFL, current US$ -36.7%
2003 67.10 million NFL, current US$ +3.8%
2004 66.94 million NFL, current US$ -0.2%
2005 58.05 million NFL, current US$ -13.3%
2006 57.49 million NFL, current US$ -1.0%
2007 43.50 million NFL, current US$ -24.3%
2008 55.25 million NFL, current US$ +27.0%
2009 46.29 million NFL, current US$ -16.2%
2010 45.93 million NFL, current US$ -0.8%
2011 49.89 million NFL, current US$ +8.6%
2012 74.61 million NFL, current US$ +49.5%
2013 120.68 million NFL, current US$ +61.8%
2014 153.17 million NFL, current US$ +26.9%
2015 126.66 million NFL, current US$ -17.3%
2016 107.37 million NFL, current US$ -15.2%
2017 220.00 million NFL, current US$ +104.9%
2018 150.29 million NFL, current US$ -31.7%
2019 120.05 million NFL, current US$ -20.1%
2020 156.23 million NFL, current US$ +30.1%
2021 160.45 million NFL, current US$ +2.7%
2022 267.04 million NFL, current US$ +66.4%
2023 345.34 million NFL, current US$ +29.3%
2024 210.24 million NFL, current US$ -39.1%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 210.24 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.84 million NFL, current US$, 10.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 210.24 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 201.06 million NFL, current US$, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15.89 million NFL, current US$ 5.66 million NFL, current US$ 37.01 million NFL, current US$ 10
1980s 67.00 million NFL, current US$ 43.95 million NFL, current US$ 90.90 million NFL, current US$ 10
1990s 113.86 million NFL, current US$ 69.00 million NFL, current US$ 164.81 million NFL, current US$ 10
2000s 64.98 million NFL, current US$ 43.50 million NFL, current US$ 102.11 million NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 116.86 million NFL, current US$ 45.93 million NFL, current US$ 220.00 million NFL, current US$ 10
2020s 227.86 million NFL, current US$ 156.23 million NFL, current US$ 345.34 million NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 46 Mali 246.20 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 47 Suriname 225.94 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 48 Armenia 218.00 million NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 50 Nicaragua 208.70 million NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 51 Serbia 201.93 million NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 52 Mauritius 191.88 million NFL, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, multilateral in Malawi?
Net financial flows, multilateral in Malawi was 210.24 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest net financial flows, multilateral recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 345.34 million NFL, current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest net financial flows, multilateral recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 5.66 million NFL, current US$ in 1973.
How does Malawi rank for net financial flows, multilateral?
Malawi ranks 49th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, multilateral rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. 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, multilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,383 data points, 1970–2024
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Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.