Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Malawi

Malawi: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 45.09 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
45.09
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
124th
of 177 countries
All-time high
64.67
in 1964
All-time low
33.36
in 1972
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Malawi, 1960–2019

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Malawi stood at 45.09.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Malawi peaked at 64.67 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 33.36, in 1972.

Malawi ranks 124th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Malawi, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 59.58
1961 53.93 -9.5%
1962 61.44 +13.9%
1963 62.62 +1.9%
1964 64.67 +3.3%
1965 52.67 -18.6%
1966 46.42 -11.9%
1967 48.95 +5.5%
1968 48.6 -0.7%
1969 45.17 -7.1%
1970 40.02 -11.4%
1971 36.21 -9.5%
1972 33.36 -7.9%
1973 33.96 +1.8%
1974 34.2 +0.7%
1975 34.61 +1.2%
1976 36.57 +5.7%
1977 38.21 +4.5%
1978 38.6 +1.0%
1979 42.91 +11.2%
1980 43.92 +2.4%
1981 54.12 +23.2%
1982 55.52 +2.6%
1983 54.74 -1.4%
1984 54.13 -1.1%
1985 53.55 -1.1%
1986 53.72 +0.3%
1987 55.53 +3.4%
1988 54.49 -1.9%
1989 52.98 -2.8%
1990 51.11 -3.5%
1991 47.79 -6.5%
1992 53.23 +11.4%
1993 49.18 -7.6%
1994 56.93 +15.8%
1995 52.52 -7.7%
1996 48.45 -7.8%
1997 47.2 -2.6%
1998 47.47 +0.6%
1999 47.7 +0.5%
2000 48.16 +1.0%
2001 51.79 +7.5%
2002 52.52 +1.4%
2003 50.24 -4.4%
2004 48.76 -2.9%
2005 49.35 +1.2%
2006 48.76 -1.2%
2007 47.03 -3.5%
2008 48.87 +3.9%
2009 48.33 -1.1%
2010 46 -4.8%
2011 45.34 -1.4%
2012 47.49 +4.7%
2013 46.64 -1.8%
2014 45.44 -2.6%
2015 45.37 -0.1%
2016 46.01 +1.4%
2017 45.24 -1.7%
2018 45.68 +1.0%
2019 45.09 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 54.4 45.17 64.67 10
1970s 36.87 33.36 42.91 10
1980s 53.27 43.92 55.53 10
1990s 50.16 47.2 56.93 10
2000s 49.38 47.03 52.52 10
2010s 45.83 45.09 47.49 10

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 121 Cambodia 46.94 compare
  2. 122 Mauritania 46.7 compare
  3. 123 Malta 45.41 compare
  4. 125 Panama 45.09 compare
  5. 126 Kenya 44.45 compare
  6. 127 Papua New Guinea 44.36 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Malawi?
Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Malawi was 45.09 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 64.67 in 1964.
What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 33.36 in 1972.
How does Malawi rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
Malawi ranks 124th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
177 places, 9,445 data points, 1960–2019
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