Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Malawi
Malawi: Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Malawi, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Malawi is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Malawi peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Malawi 195th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Malawi, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +76.9% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -36.7% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +54.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -47.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +74.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -83.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -48.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +36.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -52.7% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 13% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Malawi?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Malawi was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Malawi rank for landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 195th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Landline phone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Landline phone subscriptions ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Landline phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Landline phone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.