Report for Selected Countries and Subjects: April 2020
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Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices
Purchasing power parity; percent change
0.282
1.575
-1.827
-0.369
Malawi
General government net lending/borrowing
Percent of GDP
-5.503
-6.363
-6.257
-5.182
Malawi
Current account balance
Percent of GDP
-20.526
-17.188
-17.939
-17.902
Country
Subject Descriptor
Units
Scale
Country/Series-specific Notes
2018
2019
2020
2021
Estimates Start After
Malawi
Gross domestic product, constant prices
Percent change
Source: National Statistics Office
Latest actual data: 2011. Since 2011 we have used IMF staff’s and Malawian authorities’ combined estimates for National Accounts data.
National accounts manual used: System of National Accounts (SNA) 2008
GDP valuation: Market prices
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
Base year: 2010
Chain-weighted: No
3.170
4.500
1.000
2.500
2011
Malawi
Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices
Purchasing power parity; percent change
Source: National Statistics Office
Latest actual data: 2011. Since 2011 we have used IMF staff’s and Malawian authorities’ combined estimates for National Accounts data.
National accounts manual used: System of National Accounts (SNA) 2008
GDP valuation: Market prices
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
Base year: 2010
Chain-weighted: No
0.282
1.575
-1.827
-0.369
2011
Malawi
General government net lending/borrowing
Percent of GDP
Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury
Latest actual data: 2018/19
Start/end months of reporting year: July/June
GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 1986
Basis of recording: Cash
General government includes: Central Government
-5.503
-6.363
-6.257
-5.182
2019
Malawi
Current account balance
Percent of GDP
Source: National Statistics Office. Other sources: Tobacco Control Commission, Ministry of Mines.
Latest actual data: 2018
BOP Manual used: Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, sixth edition (BPM6)
-20.526
-17.188
-17.939
-17.902
2018
International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook Database April 2020