Stock Markets, LCU in Malawi

Malawi: Stock Markets, LCU was 11,319 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
11,319
Change on year
up 45.2%
World rank
2nd
of 76 countries
All-time high
11,319
in 2026
All-time low
8.87
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2026

Stock Markets, LCU in Malawi, 2004–2026

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2004201520262004: 8.92008: 118.22009: 99.52010: 96.12011: 96.82012: 112.42013: 161.12014: 261.32015: 300.22016: 2602017: 328.52018: 543.42019: 562.52020: 582.22021: 711.12022: 9912023: 1.9k2024: 2.5k2025: 7.8k2026: 11.3k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for stock markets, lcu in Malawi is 11,319, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 45.2% on the previous year and up 4,253.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock markets, lcu in Malawi peaked at 11,319 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 8.87, in 2004.

Malawi ranks 2nd of 76 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.53 8.87 118.25 3
2010s 272.25 96.13 562.49 10
2020s 3,690 582.22 11,319 7

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 1 Iran 18,695 compare
  2. 3 Venezuela 5,508 compare
  3. 4 Turkey 2,422 compare
  4. 5 Nigeria 827.27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stock markets, lcu in Malawi?
Stock markets, lcu in Malawi was 11,319 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest stock markets, lcu recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 11,319 in 2026.
What is the lowest stock markets, lcu recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 8.87 in 2004.
How does Malawi rank for stock markets, lcu?
Malawi ranks 2nd out of 76 countries with data for 2026.
Is stock markets, lcu rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,253.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Stock Markets, LCU. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Stock Markets, LCU
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 2,280 data points, 1990–2026
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