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| + Added | Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text |
— | (2023 est.) less than 1 |
| + Added | Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.total.text |
— | 17,000 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Broadcast media.text |
— | radio is the main broadcast medium; privately owned Zodiak radio has the widest national reach, followed by state-run radio; numerous private and community radio stations broadcast in cities and towns; the largest TV ne… |
| + Added | Communications.Internet country code.text |
— | .mw |
| + Added | Communications.Internet users.percent of population.text |
— | 18% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text |
— | (2023 est.) less than 1 |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.total subscriptions.text |
— | 5,000 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text |
— | 69 (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.total subscriptions.text |
— | 15 million (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Agricultural products.note |
— | note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnage |
| + Added | Economy.Agricultural products.text |
— | sweet potatoes, cassava, maize, sugarcane, mangoes/guavas, potatoes, tomatoes, pigeon peas, pumpkins/squash, plantains (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.Budget.expenditures.text |
— | $3.523 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Budget.note |
— | note: central government revenues and expenses (excluding grants/extrabudgetary units/social security funds) converted to US dollars at average official exchange rate for year indicated |
| + Added | Economy.Budget.revenues.text |
— | $2.208 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2021.text |
— | -$1.918 billion (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2022.text |
— | -$2.218 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2023.text |
— | -$2.276 billion (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Current account balance.note |
— | note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Debt - external.Debt - external 2023.text |
— | $2.269 billion (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Debt - external.note |
— | note: present value of external debt in current US dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Economic overview.text |
— | low-income East African economy; primarily agrarian; investing in human capital; urban poverty increasing due to COVID-19; high public debt; endemic corruption and poor property rights; poor hydroelectric grid; localize… |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Currency.text |
— | Malawian kwachas (MWK) per US dollar - |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2019.text |
— | 745.541 (2019 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2020.text |
— | 749.527 (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2021.text |
— | 805.9 (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2022.text |
— | 949.039 (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2023.text |
— | 1,161.094 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - commodities.note |
— | note: top five export commodities based on value in dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - commodities.text |
— | tobacco, tea, dried legumes, soybean meal, raw sugar (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - partners.note |
— | note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - partners.text |
— | Germany 11%, India 7%, Zimbabwe 6%, South Africa 5%, USA 5% (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports.Exports 2021.text |
— | $1.587 billion (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports.Exports 2022.text |
— | $1.487 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports.Exports 2023.text |
— | $1.526 billion (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports.note |
— | note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars |
| + Added | Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).note |
— | note: data in current dollars at official exchange rate |
| + Added | Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).text |
— | $11.009 billion (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.agriculture.text |
— | 32.4% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.industry.text |
— | 16% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.note |
— | note: figures may not total 100% due to non-allocated consumption not captured in sector-reported data |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.services.text |
— | 44.9% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 2019.text |
— | 38.5 (2019 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.note |
— | note: index (0-100) of income distribution; higher values represent greater inequality |
| + Added | Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.highest 10%.text |
— | 31% (2019 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.lowest 10%.text |
— | 2.9% (2019 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.note |
— | note: % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - commodities.note |
— | note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - commodities.text |
— | refined petroleum, fertilizers, plastics, garments, postage stamps/documents (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - partners.note |
— | note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - partners.text |
— | China 17%, South Africa 16%, UAE 12%, India 7%, Tanzania 7% (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.Imports 2021.text |
— | $3.768 billion (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.Imports 2022.text |
— | $3.834 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.Imports 2023.text |
— | $3.995 billion (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.note |
— | note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Industrial production growth rate.note |
— | note: annual % change in industrial value added based on constant local currency |
| + Added | Economy.Industrial production growth rate.text |
— | 2.1% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Industries.text |
— | tobacco, tea, sugar, sawmill products, cement, consumer goods |
| + Added | Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2022.text |
— | 21% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2023.text |
— | 28.8% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2024.text |
— | 32.2% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).note |
— | note: annual % change based on consumer prices |
| + Added | Economy.Labor force.note |
— | note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work |
| + Added | Economy.Labor force.text |
— | 8.602 million (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Population below poverty line.note |
— | note: % of population with income below national poverty line |
| + Added | Economy.Population below poverty line.text |
— | 50.7% (2019 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Public debt.Public debt 2022.text |
— | 55.6% of GDP (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Public debt.note |
— | note: central government debt as a % of GDP |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022.text |
— | $34.143 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023.text |
— | $34.789 billion (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2024.text |
— | $35.425 billion (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).note |
— | note: data in 2021 dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2022.text |
— | 0.9% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2023.text |
— | 1.9% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2024.text |
— | 1.8% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP growth rate.note |
— | note: annual GDP % growth based on constant local currency |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2022.text |
— | $1,700 (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2023.text |
— | $1,600 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2024.text |
— | $1,600 (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.note |
— | note: data in 2021 dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2021.text |
— | 2.6% of GDP (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2022.text |
— | 2.1% of GDP (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2023.text |
— | 1.4% of GDP (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Remittances.note |
— | note: personal transfers and compensation between resident and non-resident individuals/households/entities |
| + Added | Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2018.text |
— | $766.155 million (2018 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2019.text |
— | $846.84 million (2019 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2020.text |
— | $594.498 million (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.note |
— | note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Taxes and other revenues.note |
— | note: central government tax revenue as a % of GDP |
| + Added | Economy.Taxes and other revenues.text |
— | 13.5% (of GDP) (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2022.text |
— | 5.1% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2023.text |
— | 5.1% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2024.text |
— | 5.1% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Unemployment rate.note |
— | note: % of labor force seeking employment |
| + Added | Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).female.text |
— | 7.1% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).male.text |
— | 6.4% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).note |
— | note: % of labor force ages 15-24 seeking employment |
| + Added | Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).total.text |
— | 6.8% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Coal.consumption.text |
— | 22,000 metric tons (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Coal.imports.text |
— | 19,000 metric tons (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Coal.production.text |
— | 3,000 metric tons (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Coal.proven reserves.text |
— | 801.999 million metric tons (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity access.electrification - rural areas.text |
— | 5.6% |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity access.electrification - total population.text |
— | 14% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity access.electrification - urban areas.text |
— | 54% |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.biomass and waste.text |
— | 3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.fossil fuels.text |
— | 4.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.hydroelectricity.text |
— | 92.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.solar.text |
— | 0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity.consumption.text |
— | 1.585 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity.exports.text |
— | 19.938 million kWh (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity.installed generating capacity.text |
— | 731,000 kW (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity.transmission/distribution losses.text |
— | 231.785 million kWh (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Energy consumption per capita.Total energy consumption per capita 2023.text |
— | 1.792 million Btu/person (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Petroleum.refined petroleum consumption.text |
— | 15,000 bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Carbon dioxide emissions.from coal and metallurgical coke.text |
— | 65,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Carbon dioxide emissions.from petroleum and other liquids.text |
— | 2.2 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Carbon dioxide emissions.total emissions.text |
— | 2.265 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Climate.text |
— | sub-tropical; rainy season (November to May); dry season (May to November) |
| + Added | Environment.Environmental issues.text |
— | deforestation; land degradation; water pollution from agricultural runoff, sewage, industrial wastes; siltation of fish spawning grounds; high temperatures and changing precipitation patterns |