24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Malawi

Malawi: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre was 4,504 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
4,504 excluding gold per square kilometre
Change on year
down 42.3%
World rank
155th
of 174 countries
All-time high
8,530 excluding gold per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
286.1 excluding gold per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
32
1990–2021

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Malawi, 1990–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200520211990: 852.9 excluding gold per square kilometre1991: 1.1k excluding gold per square kilometre1992: 485.5 excluding gold per square kilometre1993: 286.1 excluding gold per square kilometre1994: 797.9 excluding gold per square kilometre1995: 417.6 excluding gold per square kilometre1996: 922.4 excluding gold per square kilometre1997: 1.5k excluding gold per square kilometre1998: 1.6k excluding gold per square kilometre1999: 2.4k excluding gold per square kilometre2000: 2.4k excluding gold per square kilometre2001: 3.2k excluding gold per square kilometre2002: 1.5k excluding gold per square kilometre2003: 1.2k excluding gold per square kilometre2004: 1.2k excluding gold per square kilometre2005: 1.1k excluding gold per square kilometre2006: 1.2k excluding gold per square kilometre2007: 1.5k excluding gold per square kilometre2008: 1.4k excluding gold per square kilometre2009: 854.4 excluding gold per square kilometre2010: 2.3k excluding gold per square kilometre2011: 2.1k excluding gold per square kilometre2012: 1.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2013: 2.1k excluding gold per square kilometre2014: 5.0k excluding gold per square kilometre2015: 7.3k excluding gold per square kilometre2016: 6.8k excluding gold per square kilometre2017: 6.0k excluding gold per square kilometre2018: 7.1k excluding gold per square kilometre2019: 8.5k excluding gold per square kilometre2020: 7.8k excluding gold per square kilometre2021: 4.5k excluding gold per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in excluding gold per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Malawi is 4,504 excluding gold per square kilometre, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.3% on the previous year and up 113.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Malawi peaked at 8,530 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 286.1 excluding gold per square kilometre, in 1993.

That places Malawi 155th out of 174 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Malawi, 1990 to 2021.
Year excluding gold per square kilometre Change
1990 852.85 excluding gold per square kilometre
1991 1,081 excluding gold per square kilometre +26.8%
1992 485.46 excluding gold per square kilometre -55.1%
1993 286.1 excluding gold per square kilometre -41.1%
1994 797.94 excluding gold per square kilometre +178.9%
1995 417.57 excluding gold per square kilometre -47.7%
1996 922.41 excluding gold per square kilometre +120.9%
1997 1,516 excluding gold per square kilometre +64.3%
1998 1,574 excluding gold per square kilometre +3.9%
1999 2,409 excluding gold per square kilometre +53.0%
2000 2,395 excluding gold per square kilometre -0.6%
2001 3,168 excluding gold per square kilometre +32.3%
2002 1,505 excluding gold per square kilometre -52.5%
2003 1,243 excluding gold per square kilometre -17.4%
2004 1,196 excluding gold per square kilometre -3.8%
2005 1,051 excluding gold per square kilometre -12.1%
2006 1,201 excluding gold per square kilometre +14.3%
2007 1,462 excluding gold per square kilometre +21.7%
2008 1,400 excluding gold per square kilometre -4.3%
2009 854.43 excluding gold per square kilometre -39.0%
2010 2,271 excluding gold per square kilometre +165.8%
2011 2,108 excluding gold per square kilometre -7.2%
2012 1,573 excluding gold per square kilometre -25.4%
2013 2,061 excluding gold per square kilometre +31.1%
2014 5,042 excluding gold per square kilometre +144.6%
2015 7,278 excluding gold per square kilometre +44.4%
2016 6,832 excluding gold per square kilometre -6.1%
2017 6,009 excluding gold per square kilometre -12.0%
2018 7,100 excluding gold per square kilometre +18.2%
2019 8,530 excluding gold per square kilometre +20.1%
2020 7,803 excluding gold per square kilometre -8.5%
2021 4,504 excluding gold per square kilometre -42.3%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 4,504 excluding gold per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 4,006 excluding gold per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 4,504 excluding gold per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,615 excluding gold per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,034 excluding gold per square kilometre 286.1 excluding gold per square kilometre 2,409 excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,547 excluding gold per square kilometre 854.43 excluding gold per square kilometre 3,168 excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2010s 4,881 excluding gold per square kilometre 1,573 excluding gold per square kilometre 8,530 excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2020s 6,154 excluding gold per square kilometre 4,504 excluding gold per square kilometre 7,803 excluding gold per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 152 Kazakhstan 5,590 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  2. 153 Burundi 5,586 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  3. 154 Gabon 4,631 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  4. 156 Yemen 4,006 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  5. 157 Venezuela 3,975 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  6. 158 Madagascar 3,816 excluding gold per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Malawi?
24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in Malawi was 4,504 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 8,530 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 286.1 excluding gold per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Malawi rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 155th out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.6%. 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 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre
Unit
excluding gold per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 5,637 data points, 1990–2023
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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.