Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Malawi
Malawi: Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate was -105.23 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-105.23 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 652.9%
World rank
117th
of 192 countries
All-time high
925.93 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-845.99 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
79
1941–2024
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Malawi, 1941–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malawi recorded -105.23 % change on previous year for precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 652.9% on the previous year and down 172.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Malawi peaked at 925.93 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -845.99 % change on previous year, in 1968.
Malawi ranks 117th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | -195.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | -98.53 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1943 | -26.34 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 1944 | 89.19 % change on previous year | -438.7% |
| 1945 | 385.17 % change on previous year | +331.8% |
| 1946 | -24.22 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 1947 | -27.97 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1948 | 154.48 % change on previous year | -652.3% |
| 1949 | -174.09 % change on previous year | -212.7% |
| 1950 | 307.2 % change on previous year | -276.5% |
| 1951 | -215.6 % change on previous year | -170.2% |
| 1952 | 137.93 % change on previous year | -164.0% |
| 1953 | 505.2 % change on previous year | +266.3% |
| 1954 | -161.88 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 1955 | 199.37 % change on previous year | -223.2% |
| 1956 | -41.79 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 1957 | 287.4 % change on previous year | -787.7% |
| 1958 | -69.25 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 1959 | -6.27 % change on previous year | -90.9% |
| 1960 | -148.08 % change on previous year | +2260.9% |
| 1961 | 453.13 % change on previous year | -406.0% |
| 1962 | -70.46 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 1963 | 120.5 % change on previous year | -271.0% |
| 1964 | -173.18 % change on previous year | -243.7% |
| 1965 | 66.43 % change on previous year | -138.4% |
| 1966 | -70.52 % change on previous year | -206.2% |
| 1967 | 105.09 % change on previous year | -249.0% |
| 1968 | -845.99 % change on previous year | -905.0% |
| 1969 | -115.16 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1970 | 84.61 % change on previous year | -173.5% |
| 1971 | 262.55 % change on previous year | +210.3% |
| 1972 | 435.93 % change on previous year | +66.0% |
| 1973 | -172.78 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 1974 | 478.14 % change on previous year | -376.7% |
| 1975 | -139.18 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 1976 | 158.67 % change on previous year | -214.0% |
| 1977 | 61.32 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 1978 | 339.76 % change on previous year | +454.1% |
| 1979 | -81.29 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 1980 | -5.69 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 1981 | -180.98 % change on previous year | +3083.3% |
| 1982 | 406.18 % change on previous year | -324.4% |
| 1983 | -129.19 % change on previous year | -131.8% |
| 1984 | 286.7 % change on previous year | -321.9% |
| 1985 | 34.13 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 1986 | 86.33 % change on previous year | +152.9% |
| 1987 | -164.73 % change on previous year | -290.8% |
| 1988 | 99.48 % change on previous year | -160.4% |
| 1990 | -147.69 % change on previous year | -248.5% |
| 1991 | 125.38 % change on previous year | -184.9% |
| 1992 | -686.88 % change on previous year | -647.8% |
| 1993 | 71.17 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 1994 | -106.32 % change on previous year | -249.4% |
| 1995 | 10.9 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 1996 | 95.59 % change on previous year | +776.7% |
| 1998 | -160.28 % change on previous year | -267.7% |
| 1999 | 103.34 % change on previous year | -164.5% |
| 2001 | -101.83 % change on previous year | -198.5% |
| 2002 | 925.93 % change on previous year | -1009.3% |
| 2003 | -4.9 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 2004 | 299.67 % change on previous year | -6221.4% |
| 2005 | -415.98 % change on previous year | -238.8% |
| 2006 | 133.6 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 2007 | 30.74 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 2008 | -91.9 % change on previous year | -399.0% |
| 2009 | 50.1 % change on previous year | -154.5% |
| 2010 | -203.92 % change on previous year | -507.0% |
| 2011 | -226.72 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 159.08 % change on previous year | -170.2% |
| 2013 | -66.23 % change on previous year | -141.6% |
| 2014 | -38.64 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2016 | -52.24 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 2017 | 223.52 % change on previous year | -527.9% |
| 2018 | -34.29 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 2019 | 152.3 % change on previous year | -544.2% |
| 2020 | -101.29 % change on previous year | -166.5% |
| 2022 | 563.39 % change on previous year | -656.2% |
| 2023 | -13.98 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 2024 | -105.23 % change on previous year | +652.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 9.17 % change on previous year | -195.2 % change on previous year | 385.17 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1950s | 94.23 % change on previous year | -215.6 % change on previous year | 505.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | -67.82 % change on previous year | -845.99 % change on previous year | 453.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 142.77 % change on previous year | -172.78 % change on previous year | 478.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.03 % change on previous year | -180.98 % change on previous year | 406.18 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -77.2 % change on previous year | -686.88 % change on previous year | 125.38 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 91.71 % change on previous year | -415.98 % change on previous year | 925.93 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -9.68 % change on previous year | -226.72 % change on previous year | 223.52 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 85.72 % change on previous year | -105.23 % change on previous year | 563.39 % change on previous year | 4 |
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- 114 Somalia -100.64 % change on previous year compare
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- 118 Anguilla -107.44 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Malawi?
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Malawi was -105.23 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 925.93 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -845.99 % change on previous year in 1968.
- How does Malawi rank for precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate?
- Malawi ranks 117th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 172.3%. 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 Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Precipitation anomalies. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Precipitation anomalies Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Precipitation anomalies. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.