Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Malawi
Malawi: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 1.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1.64 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
1.97 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2014
All-time low
792.50 million real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Malawi, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Malawi stood at 1.64 billion real chained 2019 US$.
The figure is down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Malawi peaked at 1.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 792.50 million real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Malawi ranks 72nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Malawi, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 792.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 805.51 million real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 896.56 million real chained 2019 US$ | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 948.60 million real chained 2019 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 977.62 million real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 1.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 1.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 1.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 1.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 1.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 1.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 1.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 1.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 1.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 1.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 1.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 1.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +20.7% |
| 2020 | 1.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 1.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 379.63 million real chained 2019 US$, 4.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 1.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 893.67 million real chained 2019 US$, 1.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -25.3% | 1.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 884.16 million real chained 2019 US$ | 792.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | 977.62 million real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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- 73 Cambodia 1.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 74 El Salvador 1.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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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 renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Malawi?
- Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Malawi was 1.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 792.50 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Malawi rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
- Malawi ranks 72nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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