Official current transfers, payments in Malawi

Malawi: Official current transfers, payments was 749,915 BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
749,915 BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
30th
of 34 countries
All-time high
749,915 BoP, current US$
in 2011
All-time low
501,969 BoP, current US$
in 2007
Years of data
7
2005–2011

Official current transfers, payments in Malawi, 2005–2011

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2005200820112005: 733.5k BoP, current US$2006: 733.6k BoP, current US$2007: 502.0k BoP, current US$2008: 563.0k BoP, current US$2009: 643.2k BoP, current US$2010: 686.0k BoP, current US$2011: 749.9k BoP, current US$

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

Analysis

In 2011, official current transfers, payments in Malawi stood at 749,915 BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Malawi ranks 30th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 635,044 BoP, current US$ 501,969 BoP, current US$ 733,591 BoP, current US$ 5
2010s 717,947 BoP, current US$ 685,979 BoP, current US$ 749,915 BoP, current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 27 Gambia 1.23 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 28 Sierra Leone 1.18 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 29 Burundi 899,778 BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 31 Guinea 340,000 BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 32 Niger 308,918 BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 33 Sao Tome and Principe 307,960 BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is official current transfers, payments in Malawi?
Official current transfers, payments in Malawi was 749,915 BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
What is the highest official current transfers, payments recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 749,915 BoP, current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest official current transfers, payments recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 501,969 BoP, current US$ in 2007.
How does Malawi rank for official current transfers, payments?
Malawi ranks 30th out of 34 countries with data for 2011.
Is official current transfers, payments rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Official current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Official current transfers, payments (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
35 places, 231 data points, 2005–2011
Last refreshed

Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.