Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Malawi
Malawi: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was -2.65 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Malawi, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Malawi is -2.65 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and up 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Malawi peaked at 207.85 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, -477.32 million, in 2019.
That places Malawi 128th out of 193 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 (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.97 million | — |
| 2006 | 2.52 million | -36.5% |
| 2007 | 1.79 million | -28.9% |
| 2008 | 1.55 million | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 370,003 | -76.1% |
| 2010 | -1.09 million | -394.6% |
| 2011 | 983,104 | -190.2% |
| 2012 | -8.32 million | -946.8% |
| 2013 | -7.70 million | -7.5% |
| 2014 | -8.68 million | +12.8% |
| 2015 | -9.36 million | +7.8% |
| 2016 | -1.55 million | -83.4% |
| 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 | -2.38 million | -102.5% |
| 2024 | -2.65 million | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.04 million | 370,003 | 3.97 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -88.57 million | -477.32 million | 983,104 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.94 million | -2.65 million | 207.85 million | 5 |
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More external debt data for Malawi
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -200,000 NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 197.50 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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, IBRD -30,000 NFL, current US$ (2006)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Malawi?
- Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Malawi was -2.65 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 207.85 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -477.32 million in 2019.
- How does Malawi rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Malawi ranks 128th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.4%. 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 (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.