Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Malawi

Malawi: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 20.14 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
20.14 million current US$
Change on year
down 24.4%
World rank
119th
of 151 countries
All-time high
103.02 million current US$
in 2008
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Malawi, 1995–2020

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M1995200720201995: 5.1M current US$1996: 4.4M current US$1997: 4.4M current US$1998: 208.3k current US$1999: 0 current US$2000: 8.8M current US$2001: 12.0M current US$2002: 10.2M current US$2003: 16.4M current US$2004: 33.1M current US$2005: 27.1M current US$2006: 35.5M current US$2007: 48.7M current US$2008: 103.0M current US$2009: 38.0M current US$2010: 79.0M current US$2011: 98.5M current US$2012: 92.4M current US$2013: 58.6M current US$2014: 40.2M current US$2015: 27.6M current US$2016: 24.7M current US$2017: 51.2M current US$2018: 50.1M current US$2019: 26.6M current US$2020: 20.1M current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 20.14 million current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, total in 2020.

That represents a change of down 24.4% on the previous year and down 74.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Malawi peaked at 103.02 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1999.

That places Malawi 119th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, total (current US$) in Malawi, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 5.05 million current US$ —
1996 4.40 million current US$ -12.9%
1997 4.42 million current US$ +0.5%
1998 208,295 current US$ -95.3%
1999 0 current US$ -100.0%
2000 8.82 million current US$ —
2001 11.99 million current US$ +35.9%
2002 10.20 million current US$ -14.9%
2003 16.36 million current US$ +60.3%
2004 33.09 million current US$ +102.3%
2005 27.09 million current US$ -18.1%
2006 35.51 million current US$ +31.1%
2007 48.67 million current US$ +37.0%
2008 103.02 million current US$ +111.7%
2009 38.03 million current US$ -63.1%
2010 78.97 million current US$ +107.7%
2011 98.53 million current US$ +24.8%
2012 92.35 million current US$ -6.3%
2013 58.55 million current US$ -36.6%
2014 40.25 million current US$ -31.3%
2015 27.59 million current US$ -31.5%
2016 24.70 million current US$ -10.5%
2017 51.22 million current US$ +107.4%
2018 50.06 million current US$ -2.3%
2019 26.62 million current US$ -46.8%
2020 20.14 million current US$ -24.4%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 20.14 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.47 billion current US$, 1% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 20.14 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.38 billion current US$, 0% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.82 million current US$ 0 current US$ 5.05 million current US$ 5
2000s 33.28 million current US$ 8.82 million current US$ 103.02 million current US$ 10
2010s 54.88 million current US$ 24.70 million current US$ 98.53 million current US$ 10
2020s 20.14 million current US$ 20.14 million current US$ 20.14 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 116 Netherlands 106.23 million current US$ compare
  2. 117 Kenya 90.86 million current US$ compare
  3. 118 Eswatini 80.54 million current US$ compare
  4. 120 Cambodia 19.82 million current US$ compare
  5. 121 Nepal 15.84 million current US$ compare
  6. 122 Chad 8.30 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, total in Malawi?
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Malawi was 20.14 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 103.02 million current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1999.
How does Malawi rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Malawi ranks 119th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.5%. 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 Nonrenewable natural capital, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, total (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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