Foreign liabilities per capita in Malawi

Malawi: Foreign liabilities per capita was 360.64 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
360.64 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
143rd
of 149 countries
All-time high
11,620 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
250.18 real chained 2019 US$
in 2016
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Malawi, 1995–2020

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1995200720201995: 11.6k real chained 2019 US$1996: 8.6k real chained 2019 US$1997: 7.5k real chained 2019 US$1998: 6.3k real chained 2019 US$1999: 4.9k real chained 2019 US$2000: 3.6k real chained 2019 US$2001: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$2002: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$2003: 2.5k real chained 2019 US$2004: 2.4k real chained 2019 US$2005: 1.9k real chained 2019 US$2006: 588.4 real chained 2019 US$2007: 627.9 real chained 2019 US$2008: 694.9 real chained 2019 US$2009: 679.4 real chained 2019 US$2010: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$2011: 1.2k real chained 2019 US$2012: 566.5 real chained 2019 US$2013: 482 real chained 2019 US$2014: 421.6 real chained 2019 US$2015: 292.8 real chained 2019 US$2016: 250.2 real chained 2019 US$2017: 405.1 real chained 2019 US$2018: 384.5 real chained 2019 US$2019: 381.8 real chained 2019 US$2020: 360.6 real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities per capita in Malawi is 360.64 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 71.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Malawi peaked at 11,620 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 250.18 real chained 2019 US$, in 2016.

Malawi ranks 143rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,785 real chained 2019 US$ 4,922 real chained 2019 US$ 11,620 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 1,837 real chained 2019 US$ 588.4 real chained 2019 US$ 3,576 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 567.63 real chained 2019 US$ 250.18 real chained 2019 US$ 1,265 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 360.64 real chained 2019 US$ 360.64 real chained 2019 US$ 360.64 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 140 Iran 442.91 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 141 Central African Republic 414.92 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 142 Sierra Leone 373.29 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 144 Haiti 348.02 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 145 Nepal 346.14 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 146 Liberia 333.66 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Malawi?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Malawi was 360.64 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 11,620 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 250.18 real chained 2019 US$ in 2016.
How does Malawi rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Malawi ranks 143rd out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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