22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Malawi
Malawi: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 290.40 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Malawi, 1993–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Malawi stood at 290.40 million.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 475.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Malawi peaked at 678.04 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.00 million, in 1997.
That places Malawi 178th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 54.00 million | — |
| 1994 | 65.00 million | +20.4% |
| 1995 | 54.00 million | -16.9% |
| 1996 | 61.00 million | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 44.00 million | -27.9% |
| 1998 | 75.00 million | +70.5% |
| 1999 | 56.00 million | -25.3% |
| 2000 | 60.00 million | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 86.00 million | +43.3% |
| 2002 | 63.00 million | -26.7% |
| 2003 | 124.00 million | +96.8% |
| 2004 | 61.00 million | -50.8% |
| 2005 | 65.00 million | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 60.00 million | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 78.00 million | +30.0% |
| 2008 | 76.00 million | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 53.00 million | -30.3% |
| 2010 | 104.00 million | +96.2% |
| 2011 | 166.00 million | +59.6% |
| 2012 | 137.00 million | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 110.83 million | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 67.50 million | -39.1% |
| 2015 | 50.50 million | -25.2% |
| 2016 | 301.85 million | +497.7% |
| 2017 | 265.27 million | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 600.60 million | +126.4% |
| 2019 | 577.90 million | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 678.04 million | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 630.39 million | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 448.91 million | -28.8% |
| 2023 | 341.30 million | -24.0% |
| 2024 | 283.07 million | -17.1% |
| 2025 | 290.40 million | +2.6% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 290.40 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 382.57 million, 76% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 290.40 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.17 billion, 25% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +497.7% | 50.50 million | 301.85 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.43 million | 44.00 million | 75.00 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 72.60 million | 53.00 million | 124.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.14 million | 50.50 million | 600.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 445.35 million | 283.07 million | 678.04 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Malawi?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Malawi was 290.40 million in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 678.04 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.00 million in 1997.
- How does Malawi rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
- Malawi ranks 178th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 475.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.