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Malawi: GDP per capita growth

-0.69percent · 2025-8766.7% since 2015

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars. Annual figures for Malawi from 1961 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2025-0.687
2024-0.913
2023-0.642
2022-1.637
20211.881
2020-1.828
20192.952
20181.603
20171.221
2016-0.256
20150.008
20142.704
20132.461
2012-0.984
20111.918
20103.77
20095.172
20084.559
20076.551
20061.855
20050.54
20042.729
20033.093
2002-0.76
2001-7.246
2000-0.831
19990.665
19981.673
19971.731
19965.221
199516.899
1994-9.188
19938.103
1992-9.992
19915.435
19901.6
1989-3.327
1988-2.246
1987-3.113
1986-3.824
19850.623
19841.321
1983-0.294
1982-1.465
1981-8.937
1980-3.388
19790.61
19786.059
19771.712
19761.988
19753.157
19744.312
1973-0.346
19723.55
197113.345
1970-1.966
19693.303
1968-4.325
19674.662
196610.504
196510.875
19640.175
1963-3.773
1962-1.732
19615.108

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World Bank (2026). GDP per capita growth. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-gdp-per-capita-growth (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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