Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malawi

Malawi: Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate was 39.55 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
39.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
11th
of 156 countries
All-time high
44.1 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
5.18 % change on previous year
in 2012
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malawi, 2010–2024

102030402010201720242010: 27.3 % change on previous year2011: 20.2 % change on previous year2012: 5.2 % change on previous year2013: 39.6 % change on previous year2014: 44.1 % change on previous year2015: 18.5 % change on previous year2016: 24.5 % change on previous year2017: 31.7 % change on previous year2018: 10.7 % change on previous year2019: 12 % change on previous year2020: 8.5 % change on previous year2021: 8 % change on previous year2022: 37.8 % change on previous year2023: 38 % change on previous year2024: 39.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malawi stood at 39.55 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malawi peaked at 44.1 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.18 % change on previous year, in 2012.

Malawi ranks 11th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malawi, 2010 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2010 27.35 % change on previous year
2011 20.23 % change on previous year -26.0%
2012 5.18 % change on previous year -74.4%
2013 39.57 % change on previous year +664.6%
2014 44.1 % change on previous year +11.4%
2015 18.53 % change on previous year -58.0%
2016 24.5 % change on previous year +32.2%
2017 31.7 % change on previous year +29.4%
2018 10.7 % change on previous year -66.3%
2019 12.01 % change on previous year +12.3%
2020 8.45 % change on previous year -29.7%
2021 8.02 % change on previous year -5.1%
2022 37.8 % change on previous year +371.1%
2023 37.99 % change on previous year +0.5%
2024 39.55 % change on previous year +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.39 % change on previous year 5.18 % change on previous year 44.1 % change on previous year 10
2020s 26.36 % change on previous year 8.02 % change on previous year 39.55 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 8 Lebanon 48.48 % change on previous year compare
  2. 9 Ghana 45.63 % change on previous year compare
  3. 10 Zimbabwe 43.55 % change on previous year compare
  4. 12 Ukraine 39.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 13 Laos 38.61 % change on previous year compare
  6. 14 Serbia 37.86 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malawi?
Tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malawi was 39.55 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 44.1 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 5.18 % change on previous year in 2012.
How does Malawi rank for tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Malawi ranks 11th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Tax revenue (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
156 places, 4,474 data points, 1973–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Tax revenue (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.