Other investment, Debt instruments … Other annual growth rate in Malawi
Malawi: Other investment, Debt instruments … Other annual growth rate was -6.05 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Malawi, 2003–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malawi recorded -6.05 % change on previous year for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.2% on the previous year and down 137.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Malawi peaked at 43.33 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -34 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Malawi 150th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments … Other annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 15.99 % change on previous year | +483.9% |
| 2005 | -10.12 % change on previous year | -163.3% |
| 2006 | 11.01 % change on previous year | -208.8% |
| 2007 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 2008 | -22.83 % change on previous year | -630.0% |
| 2009 | 28.34 % change on previous year | -224.1% |
| 2010 | 43.33 % change on previous year | +52.9% |
| 2011 | -6.58 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 2012 | 28.34 % change on previous year | -530.5% |
| 2013 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -86.7% |
| 2014 | 15.97 % change on previous year | +323.5% |
| 2015 | -34 % change on previous year | -312.9% |
| 2016 | 12.8 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 2017 | 21.62 % change on previous year | +68.9% |
| 2018 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 2019 | -12.79 % change on previous year | +1066.2% |
| 2020 | 34.93 % change on previous year | -373.1% |
| 2021 | 24.39 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2022 | -13.84 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 2023 | -7.88 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 2024 | -6.05 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's -6.05 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 9.17 % change on previous year. (15 countries reporting)
- Malawi's -6.05 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.89 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.21 % change on previous year | -22.83 % change on previous year | 28.34 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 7.13 % change on previous year | -34 % change on previous year | 43.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.31 % change on previous year | -13.84 % change on previous year | 34.93 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 147 Vanuatu -4.3 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Georgia -4.44 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Palau -5.31 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Mauritania -6.51 % change on previous year
- 152 Afghanistan -6.94 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Solomon Islands -7.75 % change on previous year 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 other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Malawi?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Malawi was -6.05 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 43.33 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -34 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Malawi rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Malawi ranks 150th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 137.9%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.