Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Malawi
Malawi: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power was 10 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Malawi, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Malawi is 10, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Malawi peaked at 10 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8858, in 1960.
Malawi ranks 143rd of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.8858 | — |
| 1961 | 0.9214 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.9583 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.9967 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 1.04 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 1.08 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 1.12 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 1.17 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 1.21 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 1.26 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 1.32 | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 1.37 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 1.39 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 1.45 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 1.57 | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 1.67 | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 1.88 | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 2.05 | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 2.24 | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 2.57 | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 2.88 | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 3.17 | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 3.29 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 3.39 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 3.48 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 3.6 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 3.69 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 3.77 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 3.83 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 3.87 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 3.91 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 3.94 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 4.04 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 4.14 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 4.24 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 4.26 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 4.31 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 4.36 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 4.44 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 4.51 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 4.63 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 4.74 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 4.93 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 4.99 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 5.1 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 5.33 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 5.52 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 5.83 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 6.52 | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 6.99 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 7.11 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 7.35 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 7.65 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 7.98 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 8.26 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 8.52 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 8.87 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 9.18 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 9.63 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 10 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 | 0.8858 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.75 | 1.32 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.5 | 2.88 | 3.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.22 | 3.91 | 4.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.46 | 4.63 | 6.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.46 | 7.11 | 10 | 10 |
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More public sector data for Malawi
- Arms imports 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.9237 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2016)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 5.43 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -21.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 117.59 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 201.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Malawi?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Malawi was 10 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8858 in 1960.
- How does Malawi rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Malawi ranks 143rd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.