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Malawi: Claims on central government

49.15percent · 2024+520.1% since 2014

Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator represents the annual percentage growth in the ratio of claims to broad money. Annual figures for Malawi from 1966 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202449.152
202346.601
202238.25
202141.922
202020.928
2019-3.636
20182.765
201722.592
201630.296
201528.525
2014-11.7
20133.515
2012-0.027
201119.706
2010-10.585
200921.196
200874.255
20071.659
2006-9.774
20052.317
200410.126
200310.624
200243.136
200128.417
20007.707
19990.518
1998-28.689
19972.258
19960.826
1995-10.37
199420.786
199316.115
199244.782
1991-5.371
1990-13.97
19891.884
1988-24.762
198710.631
198626.316
198517.297
19846.77
198318.042
198218.276
198143.768
19808.009
197910.248
19788.555
1977-5.824
19764.756
197519.342
1974-0.544
197310.424
197211.251
19710.984
1970-4.717
19695.473
19686.349
1967-4.948
196610.475

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World Bank (2026). Claims on central government. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-claims-on-central-government (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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