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GDP per capita growth in Malawi

Latest: -0.7%
Previous: -0.9%
Change: +0.23 (+24.7%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

GDP per capita growth over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for GDP per capita growth in Malawi
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	10.5%
Dec 31, 1967	4.7%
Dec 31, 1968	-4.3%
Dec 31, 1969	3.3%
Dec 31, 1970	-2.0%
Dec 31, 1971	13.3%
Dec 31, 1972	3.5%
Dec 31, 1973	-0.3%
Dec 31, 1974	4.3%
Dec 31, 1975	3.2%
Dec 31, 1976	2.0%
Dec 31, 1977	1.7%
Dec 31, 1978	6.1%
Dec 31, 1979	0.6%
Dec 31, 1980	-3.4%
Dec 31, 1981	-8.9%
Dec 31, 1982	-1.5%
Dec 31, 1983	-0.3%
Dec 31, 1984	1.3%
Dec 31, 1985	0.6%
Dec 31, 1986	-3.8%
Dec 31, 1987	-3.1%
Dec 31, 1988	-2.2%
Dec 31, 1989	-3.3%
Dec 31, 1990	1.6%
Dec 31, 1991	5.4%
Dec 31, 1992	-10.0%
Dec 31, 1993	8.1%
Dec 31, 1994	-9.2%
Dec 31, 1995	16.9%
Dec 31, 1996	5.2%
Dec 31, 1997	1.7%
Dec 31, 1998	1.7%
Dec 31, 1999	0.7%
Dec 31, 2000	-0.8%
Dec 31, 2001	-7.2%
Dec 31, 2002	-0.8%
Dec 31, 2003	3.1%
Dec 31, 2004	2.7%
Dec 31, 2005	0.5%
Dec 31, 2006	1.9%
Dec 31, 2007	6.6%
Dec 31, 2008	4.6%
Dec 31, 2009	5.2%
Dec 31, 2010	3.8%
Dec 31, 2011	1.9%
Dec 31, 2012	-1.0%
Dec 31, 2013	2.5%
Dec 31, 2014	2.7%
Dec 31, 2015	0.0%
Dec 31, 2016	-0.3%
Dec 31, 2017	1.2%
Dec 31, 2018	1.6%
Dec 31, 2019	3.0%
Dec 31, 2020	-1.8%
Dec 31, 2021	1.9%
Dec 31, 2022	-1.6%
Dec 31, 2023	-0.6%
Dec 31, 2024	-0.9%
Dec 31, 2025	-0.7%

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