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Malawi: Net flows on external debt, short-term

223,000current USD · 2025+102.7% since 2015

Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Malawi from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025223,000
202462,093,000
2023-76,089,000
2022-52,409,000
2021-33,638,000
2020110,088,000
201942,887,000
2018-26,029,000
20174,970,000
201631,328,000
2015-8,347,000
20140
20130
2012-16,998,000
2011-5,000,000
2010-24,000,000
2009-17,000,000
200823,000,000
2007-9,000,000
200661,000,000
2005-1,000,000
2004-12,000,000
2003-69,000,000
200277,000,000
2001-24,000,000
2000-5,530,000
199925,230,000
1998-1,700,000
1997-75,120,000
199653,060,000
199532,060,000
19941,110,000
1993-38,110,000
199219,000,000
1991-24,000,000
199012,800,000
1989-4,690,000
1988-45,210,000
19879,052,000
1986225,000
198537,823,000
1984-31,000,000
1983-12,378,000
198235,378,000
1981-63,573,000
1980-1,427,000
197940,000,000
19786,000,000
197769,000,000
19760
19750
19740
19730
19720
19710
19700

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World Bank (2026). Net flows on external debt, short-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-flows-on-external-debt-short-term (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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