Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Malawi

Malawi: Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 2.87 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.87 million
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
104th
of 192 countries
All-time high
477.32 million
in 2019
All-time low
-207.85 million
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Malawi, 2005–2024

-200.0M0200.0M400.0M2005201420242005: -3.9M2006: -2.5M2007: -1.7M2008: -1.5M2009: -270.0k2010: 990.0k2011: -1.1M2012: 8.2M2013: 7.6M2014: 8.6M2015: 9.2M2016: 1.6M2017: 185.9M2018: 186.8M2019: 477.3M2020: -207.9M2021: -71.4M2022: -95.5M2023: 2.6M2024: 2.9M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 2.87 million for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in 2024.

The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and down 66.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Malawi peaked at 477.32 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, -207.85 million, in 2020.

That places Malawi 104th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar) in Malawi, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -3.92 million
2006 -2.47 million -37.0%
2007 -1.74 million -29.5%
2008 -1.45 million -16.7%
2009 -270,002 -81.4%
2010 990,006 -466.7%
2011 -1.10 million -210.8%
2012 8.21 million -848.4%
2013 7.59 million -7.5%
2014 8.56 million +12.8%
2015 9.23 million +7.8%
2016 1.55 million -83.2%
2017 185.86 million +11884.0%
2018 186.80 million +0.5%
2019 477.32 million +155.5%
2020 -207.85 million -143.5%
2021 -71.43 million -65.6%
2022 -95.45 million +33.6%
2023 2.60 million -102.7%
2024 2.87 million +10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -1.97 million -3.92 million -270,002 5
2010s 88.50 million -1.10 million 477.32 million 10
2020s -73.85 million -207.85 million 2.87 million 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 101 Mozambique 7.07 million compare
  2. 102 Rwanda 6.11 million compare
  3. 103 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.40 million compare
  4. 105 Barbados 2.20 million compare
  5. 106 Samoa 2.08 million compare
  6. 107 Dominica 1.86 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Malawi?
Portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Malawi was 2.87 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 477.32 million in 2019.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was -207.85 million in 2020.
How does Malawi rank for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Malawi ranks 104th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
201 places, 3,551 data points, 2005–2024
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