Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi
Malawi: Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0012 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0.0012 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP for net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 82.0% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp in Malawi peaked at 0.0123 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, -0.0037 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1994.
Malawi ranks 33rd of 121 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, others (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0048 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0025 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -70.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0029 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +295.6% |
| 1984 | 0.004 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0024 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0123 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1511.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0019 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -84.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0022 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 0.002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0055 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +173.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -66.5% |
| 1994 | -0.0037 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -358.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0016 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -144.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -81.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.8% |
| 1998 | -0.0011 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -325.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0053 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -567.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -97.1% |
| 2001 | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -122.7% |
| 2002 | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.5% |
| 2003 | -0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1131.3% |
| 2004 | -0.0013 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +473.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -124.3% |
| 2006 | 0.001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +229.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -72.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +144.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 0.001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2013 | -0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -107.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1180.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +90.6% |
| 2018 | 0.003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +173.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0026 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0023 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0022 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0044 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +101.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0069 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0012 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -82.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.0012 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +1511.1% | 0.0008 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0123 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2014 | +1180.6% | -0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | -1131.3% | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0034 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0123 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0016 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0037 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0013 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0034 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 30 Serbia 0.0014 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Kyrgyzstan 0.0014 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Colombia 0.0013 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Djibouti 0.0012 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Uzbekistan 0.0012 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Armenia 0.0011 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Malawi
- Net financial flows, IBRD -30,000 NFL, current US$ (2006)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 2,317 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 651.96 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 3.32 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 3.32 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp in Malawi?
- Net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp in Malawi was 0.0012 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0123 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0037 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- How does Malawi rank for net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 33rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Net financial flows, others International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.