What is industrial production, constant us$ in Malawi?

Industrial production, constant us$ in Malawi was 1.46 billion in 2015, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

What is the highest industrial production, constant us$ recorded in Malawi?

The highest recorded value was 2.18 billion in 2011.

What is the lowest industrial production, constant us$ recorded in Malawi?

The lowest recorded value was 1.29 billion in 2003.

How does Malawi rank for industrial production, constant us$?

Malawi ranks 86th out of 89 countries with data for 2015.

Is industrial production, constant us$ rising or falling in Malawi?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Malawi data come from?

The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Industrial Production, constant US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Industrial Production, constant US$ in Malawi

Name: Industrial Production, constant US$ in Malawi
Creator: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Malawi: Industrial Production, constant US$ was 1.46 billion in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

1.46 billion

Change on year

down 29.6%

World rank

86th

of 89 countries

All-time high

2.18 billion

in 2011

All-time low

1.29 billion

in 2003

Years of data

1991–2015

Industrial Production, constant US$ in Malawi, 1991–2015

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

In 2015, industrial production, constant us$ in Malawi stood at 1.46 billion.

The figure is down 29.6% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial production, constant us$ in Malawi peaked at 2.18 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.29 billion, in 2003.

That places Malawi 86th out of 89 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	1.65 billion	1.43 billion	1.80 billion	9
2000s	1.47 billion	1.29 billion	1.90 billion	10
2010s	1.90 billion	1.46 billion	2.18 billion	6

Countries ranked near Malawi

83 Nicaragua 2.29 billion compare
84 Rwanda 2.27 billion compare
85 Malta 2.04 billion compare
87 Barbados 419.24 million compare
88 Seychelles 177.89 million
89 Samoa 66.81 million

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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 industrial production, constant us$ in Malawi?: Industrial production, constant us$ in Malawi was 1.46 billion in 2015, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest industrial production, constant us$ recorded in Malawi?: The highest recorded value was 2.18 billion in 2011.
What is the lowest industrial production, constant us$ recorded in Malawi?: The lowest recorded value was 1.29 billion in 2003.
How does Malawi rank for industrial production, constant us$?: Malawi ranks 86th out of 89 countries with data for 2015.
Is industrial production, constant us$ rising or falling in Malawi?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?: The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Industrial Production, constant US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Industrial Production, constant US$
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 99 places, 2,662 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

An economic indicator that measures changes in output for the industrial sector of the economy. The industrial sector includes manufacturing, mining, and utilities. Data is in constant US$, and not seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.