Exporter real gross domestic product, Per capita, US dollar in Malawi
Malawi: Exporter real gross domestic product, Per capita, US dollar was 495 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Exporter real gross domestic product, Per capita, US dollar in Malawi, 1966–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 495 for exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar in 2014. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar in Malawi peaked at 495 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 296, in 1966.
That places Malawi 155th out of 164 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Exporter real gross domestic product, Per capita, US dollar in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 296 | — |
| 1967 | 310 | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 296 | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 306 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 299 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 338 | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 350 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 348 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 363 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 374 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 381 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 387 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 412 | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 417 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 407 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 375 | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 375 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 379 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 386 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 386 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 364 | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 348 | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 337 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 325 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 331 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 353 | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 324 | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 355 | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 318 | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 367 | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 387 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 392 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 395 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 395 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 390 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 361 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 358 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 369 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 379 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 381 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 388 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 413 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 432 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 454 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 471 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 479 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 473 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 483 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 495 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 302 | 296 | 310 | 4 |
| 1970s | 366.9 | 299 | 417 | 10 |
| 1980s | 368.2 | 325 | 407 | 10 |
| 1990s | 361.7 | 318 | 395 | 10 |
| 2000s | 392.5 | 358 | 454 | 10 |
| 2010s | 480.2 | 471 | 495 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar in Malawi?
- Exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar in Malawi was 495 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 495 in 2014.
- What is the lowest exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 296 in 1966.
- How does Malawi rank for exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar?
- Malawi ranks 155th out of 164 countries with data for 2014.
- Is exporter real gross domestic product, per capita, us dollar rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exporter real gross domestic product, Per capita, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.