27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita in Malawi

Malawi: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita was 17.55 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
17.55 units per person
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
199th
of 208 countries
All-time high
39.1 units per person
in 2014
All-time low
11.18 units per person
in 2009
Years of data
31
1995–2025

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita in Malawi, 1995–2025

102030401995201020251995: 11.4 units per person1996: 15 units per person1997: 16.1 units per person1998: 24.1 units per person1999: 20.4 units per person2000: 20.5 units per person2001: 24.3 units per person2002: 16.8 units per person2003: 15.8 units per person2004: 17.1 units per person2005: 13.9 units per person2006: 14.4 units per person2007: 16.3 units per person2008: 14.7 units per person2009: 11.2 units per person2010: 15.7 units per person2011: 27.6 units per person2012: 23.1 units per person2013: 25.8 units per person2014: 39.1 units per person2015: 32 units per person2016: 28.8 units per person2017: 23.4 units per person2018: 33.1 units per person2019: 23.6 units per person2020: 17 units per person2021: 18.7 units per person2022: 14.8 units per person2023: 16.6 units per person2024: 17.9 units per person2025: 17.6 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 17.55 units per person for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita in Malawi peaked at 39.1 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 11.18 units per person, in 2009.

Malawi ranks 199th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita in Malawi, 1995 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1995 11.43 units per person
1996 14.97 units per person +31.0%
1997 16.1 units per person +7.5%
1998 24.09 units per person +49.7%
1999 20.37 units per person -15.5%
2000 20.5 units per person +0.7%
2001 24.32 units per person +18.6%
2002 16.75 units per person -31.1%
2003 15.84 units per person -5.4%
2004 17.12 units per person +8.0%
2005 13.94 units per person -18.6%
2006 14.4 units per person +3.3%
2007 16.28 units per person +13.1%
2008 14.74 units per person -9.5%
2009 11.18 units per person -24.1%
2010 15.72 units per person +40.5%
2011 27.64 units per person +75.9%
2012 23.11 units per person -16.4%
2013 25.82 units per person +11.7%
2014 39.1 units per person +51.4%
2015 31.97 units per person -18.2%
2016 28.81 units per person -9.9%
2017 23.38 units per person -18.8%
2018 33.05 units per person +41.4%
2019 23.61 units per person -28.6%
2020 17.04 units per person -27.8%
2021 18.73 units per person +9.9%
2022 14.82 units per person -20.9%
2023 16.61 units per person +12.1%
2024 17.87 units per person +7.6%
2025 17.55 units per person -1.8%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 17.55 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 25.94 units per person, 68% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 17.55 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 71.87 units per person, 24% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.39 units per person 11.43 units per person 24.09 units per person 5
2000s 16.51 units per person 11.18 units per person 24.32 units per person 10
2010s 27.22 units per person 15.72 units per person 39.1 units per person 10
2020s 17.1 units per person 14.82 units per person 18.73 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 196 Yemen 20.43 units per person compare
  2. 197 Niger 18.54 units per person compare
  3. 198 Benin 17.86 units per person compare
  4. 200 Chad 15.01 units per person compare
  5. 201 Burkina Faso 12.06 units per person compare
  6. 202 Mali 10.36 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita in Malawi?
27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita in Malawi was 17.55 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 39.1 units per person in 2014.
What is the lowest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 11.18 units per person in 2009.
How does Malawi rank for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita?
Malawi ranks 199th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. 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 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,295 data points, 1995–2025
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27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.