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Inflation rate in Malawi

Latest: 28.4%
Previous: 32.2%
Change: -3.81 (-11.8%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Inflation rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Projection Dashed values are International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook database projections, not observed data.

Observations for Inflation rate in Malawi
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	11.8%
Dec 31, 1982	9.8%
Dec 31, 1983	13.5%
Dec 31, 1984	20.0%
Dec 31, 1985	10.5%
Dec 31, 1986	14.0%
Dec 31, 1987	25.2%
Dec 31, 1988	33.9%
Dec 31, 1989	12.4%
Dec 31, 1990	11.8%
Dec 31, 1991	12.6%
Dec 31, 1992	23.8%
Dec 31, 1993	22.8%
Dec 31, 1994	34.6%
Dec 31, 1995	83.3%
Dec 31, 1996	37.6%
Dec 31, 1997	9.1%
Dec 31, 1998	29.7%
Dec 31, 1999	44.8%
Dec 31, 2000	29.6%
Dec 31, 2001	22.7%
Dec 31, 2002	14.7%
Dec 31, 2003	9.6%
Dec 31, 2004	11.4%
Dec 31, 2005	15.4%
Dec 31, 2006	14.0%
Dec 31, 2007	8.0%
Dec 31, 2008	8.7%
Dec 31, 2009	8.4%
Dec 31, 2010	7.4%
Dec 31, 2011	7.6%
Dec 31, 2012	21.3%
Dec 31, 2013	27.3%
Dec 31, 2014	23.8%
Dec 31, 2015	21.9%
Dec 31, 2016	21.7%
Dec 31, 2017	11.5%
Dec 31, 2018	12.4%
Dec 31, 2019	9.4%
Dec 31, 2020	8.6%
Dec 31, 2021	9.3%
Dec 31, 2022	21.0%
Dec 31, 2023	28.8%
Dec 31, 2024	32.2%
Dec 31, 2025	28.4%

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