Net long-term borrowing in Malawi

Malawi: Net long-term borrowing was -1.20 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
-1.20 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 64.3%
World rank
51st
of 54 countries
All-time high
50,012 BoP, current US$
in 2009
All-time low
-3.36 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Net long-term borrowing in Malawi, 1960–2011

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Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net long-term borrowing in Malawi is -1.20 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 64.3% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, net long-term borrowing in Malawi peaked at 50,012 BoP, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, -3.36 million BoP, current US$, in 2010.

That places Malawi 51st out of 54 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 10
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 10
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 10
2000s -21,002 BoP, current US$ -260,029 BoP, current US$ 50,012 BoP, current US$ 10
2010s -2.28 million BoP, current US$ -3.36 million BoP, current US$ -1.20 million BoP, current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 50 Sao Tome and Principe -1.14 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 52 Namibia -6.97 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 53 Egypt -19.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 54 Mauritius -326.71 million BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 60 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net long-term borrowing in Malawi?
Net long-term borrowing in Malawi was -1.20 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
What is the highest net long-term borrowing recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 50,012 BoP, current US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest net long-term borrowing recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was -3.36 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
How does Malawi rank for net long-term borrowing?
Malawi ranks 51st out of 54 countries with data for 2011.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 3,120 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Net long-term borrowing includes external debt disbursements less repayments due, plus other net long-term inflows. Data are in current U.S. dollars.