Stock Markets, LCU in Malawi
Malawi: Stock Markets, LCU was 10,530 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Stock Markets, LCU in Malawi, 2004–2026
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 10,530, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 35.0% on the previous year and up 3,950.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock markets, lcu in Malawi peaked at 10,530 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.
Stock Markets, LCU in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8.87 | — |
| 2008 | 118.25 | +1232.8% |
| 2009 | 99.47 | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 96.13 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 96.85 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 112.43 | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 161.14 | +43.3% |
| 2014 | 261.34 | +62.2% |
| 2015 | 300.23 | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 259.99 | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 328.47 | +26.3% |
| 2018 | 543.43 | +65.4% |
| 2019 | 562.49 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 582.22 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 711.15 | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 991.01 | +39.4% |
| 2023 | 1,908 | +92.5% |
| 2024 | 2,522 | +32.2% |
| 2025 | 7,797 | +209.2% |
| 2026 | 10,530 | +35.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 10,530 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 419.88, 25.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Stock Markets, LCU 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1232.8% | 8.87 | 118.25 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.53 | 8.87 | 118.25 | 3 |
| 2010s | 272.25 | 96.13 | 562.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,577 | 582.22 | 10,530 | 7 |
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 stock markets, lcu in Malawi?
- Stock markets, lcu in Malawi was 10,530 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 10,530 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 3,950.2%. 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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Local equity market index valued in local currency unit (LCU) terms