Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Malawi

Malawi: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 0.0453 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0453 US dollar per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
158th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0596 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2014
All-time low
0.0255 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Malawi, 2002–2024

00.020.040.062002201320242002: 0.041 US dollar per US$ of GDP2003: 0.045 US dollar per US$ of GDP2004: 0.049 US dollar per US$ of GDP2005: 0.042 US dollar per US$ of GDP2006: 0.042 US dollar per US$ of GDP2007: 0.04 US dollar per US$ of GDP2008: 0.026 US dollar per US$ of GDP2009: 0.028 US dollar per US$ of GDP2010: 0.036 US dollar per US$ of GDP2011: 0.029 US dollar per US$ of GDP2012: 0.05 US dollar per US$ of GDP2013: 0.056 US dollar per US$ of GDP2014: 0.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP2015: 0.038 US dollar per US$ of GDP2016: 0.049 US dollar per US$ of GDP2017: 0.053 US dollar per US$ of GDP2018: 0.048 US dollar per US$ of GDP2019: 0.037 US dollar per US$ of GDP2020: 0.047 US dollar per US$ of GDP2021: 0.056 US dollar per US$ of GDP2022: 0.048 US dollar per US$ of GDP2023: 0.041 US dollar per US$ of GDP2024: 0.045 US dollar per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Malawi stood at 0.0453 US dollar per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Malawi peaked at 0.0596 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0255 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2008.

That places Malawi 158th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Malawi, 2002 to 2024.
Year US dollar per US$ of GDP Change
2002 0.0406 US dollar per US$ of GDP
2003 0.0454 US dollar per US$ of GDP +11.9%
2004 0.0486 US dollar per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2005 0.0416 US dollar per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2006 0.0422 US dollar per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2007 0.0397 US dollar per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2008 0.0255 US dollar per US$ of GDP -35.7%
2009 0.0282 US dollar per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2010 0.0359 US dollar per US$ of GDP +27.5%
2011 0.0292 US dollar per US$ of GDP -18.8%
2012 0.0497 US dollar per US$ of GDP +70.4%
2013 0.0563 US dollar per US$ of GDP +13.4%
2014 0.0596 US dollar per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2015 0.0375 US dollar per US$ of GDP -37.0%
2016 0.0494 US dollar per US$ of GDP +31.5%
2017 0.0531 US dollar per US$ of GDP +7.6%
2018 0.0475 US dollar per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2019 0.0371 US dollar per US$ of GDP -22.0%
2020 0.047 US dollar per US$ of GDP +26.7%
2021 0.0555 US dollar per US$ of GDP +18.3%
2022 0.0477 US dollar per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2023 0.0408 US dollar per US$ of GDP -14.3%
2024 0.0453 US dollar per US$ of GDP +11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.039 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0255 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0486 US dollar per US$ of GDP 8
2010s 0.0455 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0292 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0596 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0473 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0408 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0555 US dollar per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 155 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 156 India 0.0486 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 157 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0483 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 159 Maldives 0.0411 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 160 Brazil 0.0375 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 161 Mali 0.0365 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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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 0.0453 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 0.0596 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2014.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0255 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2008.
How does Malawi rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
Malawi ranks 158th out of 169 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 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
169 places, 4,334 data points, 1960–2025
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.