Domestic comprehensive wealth index in Malawi
Malawi: Domestic comprehensive wealth index was 221.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
221.29 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
104th
of 151 countries
All-time high
221.29 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
146.48 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Domestic comprehensive wealth index in Malawi, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 221.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ for domestic comprehensive wealth index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth index in Malawi peaked at 221.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 146.48 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Malawi ranks 104th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Domestic comprehensive wealth index in Malawi, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 146.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 149.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 153.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 157.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 161.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 164.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 167.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 169.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 173.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 175.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 181.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 184.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 179.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 189.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 192.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 197.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 197.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 199.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 202.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 205.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 207.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 210.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 212.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 214.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 218.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 221.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 221.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 188.23 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 221.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 199.11 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 153.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 146.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 161.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 177.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 164.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 192.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 206.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 197.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 218.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 221.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 221.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 221.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 101 Honduras 242.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 102 Benin 237.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 103 Laos 229.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 105 Jordan 211.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 106 Madagascar 201.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 107 Burkina Faso 197.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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)
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- 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 domestic comprehensive wealth index in Malawi?
- Domestic comprehensive wealth index in Malawi was 221.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth index recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 221.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth index recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 146.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Malawi rank for domestic comprehensive wealth index?
- Malawi ranks 104th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic comprehensive wealth index rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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