Malawi 2019
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2019
Key Economic Indicators (2019)
GDP (Current USD)
$11.05 billion
↑ 11.87% vs 2018GDP per Capita
$580.89
↑ 8.94% vs 2018GDP Growth (Annual %)
5.72%
↑ 1.36pp vs 2018Inflation Rate (CPI %)
9.37%
↓ 3.05pp vs 2018Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2018 | 2019 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $9.88 billion | $11.05 billion | +11.87% |
| GDP per Capita | $533.20 | $580.89 | +8.94% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 4.35% | 5.72% | +1.36pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 12.42% | 9.37% | -3.05pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 5.01% | 4.97% | -0.05pp |
All Economic Indicators (2019)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $11.05 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $580.89
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 5.72%
- Gross National Income
- $10.79 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 9.37%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 7.73%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 4.97%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 16.66%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -11.95%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2019, Malawi's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $11.05 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Malawi for 2019 is $580.89. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Malawi for 2019 is 9.37%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Malawi's annual GDP growth rate for 2019 is 5.72%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Malawi for 2019 is 4.97%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.