What is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Malawi?

Cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Malawi was 447.75 in 2020, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

What is the highest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Malawi?

The highest recorded value was 447.75 in 2020.

What is the lowest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Malawi?

The lowest recorded value was 1.28 in 1987.

How does Malawi rank for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?

Malawi ranks 8th out of 155 countries with data for 2020.

Is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Malawi?

Over the last ten years it is up 335.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Malawi data come from?

The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Malawi

Name: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Malawi
Creator: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Malawi: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. was 447.75 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)

447.75

Change on year

up 4.1%

World rank

8th

of 155 countries

All-time high

447.75

in 2020

All-time low

1.28

in 1987

Years of data

1987–2020

CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Malawi, 1987–2020

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Malawi is 447.75, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 335.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Malawi peaked at 447.75 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.28, in 1987.

Malawi ranks 8th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	1.64	1.28	1.93	3
1990s	9.51	2.15	25.68	10
2000s	63.58	33.25	95.7	10
2010s	247.35	102.77	430.05	10
2020s	447.75	447.75	447.75	1

Countries ranked near Malawi

5 Belarus 865.42 compare
6 Egypt 797.95 compare
7 Zambia 521.3 compare
9 Pakistan 442.44 compare
10 Suriname 415.39 compare
11 Ethiopia 382.2 compare

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More reference data data for Malawi

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Malawi?: Cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Malawi was 447.75 in 2020, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Malawi?: The highest recorded value was 447.75 in 2020.
What is the lowest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Malawi?: The lowest recorded value was 1.28 in 1987.
How does Malawi rank for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?: Malawi ranks 8th out of 155 countries with data for 2020.
Is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Malawi?: Over the last ten years it is up 335.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?: The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 166 places, 5,869 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal terms and seasonally adjusted.