## Malawi and the IMF

## Source details

**Canonical URL:** [Malawi and the IMF](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/mwi)

## Other formats

- [Markdown version](/en/countries/mwi/index.md)
- [Structured JSON version](/en/countries/mwi/index.json)
- [Bundle manifest](/en/countries/mwi/bundle-manifest.json)

### Office Information

Lilongwe  
Phone: 265-1-770-725  
Email: [RR-MWI@imf.org](mailto:RR-MWI@imf.org)

### At a Glance

- 2026 Projected Real GDP (% Change) : 2.2
- 2026 Projected Consumer Prices (% Change): 24.4
- Country Population: 24.75 million
- Date of Membership: July 19, 1965
- [Article IV/Country Report](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2025/08/06/malawi-2025-article-iv-consultation-press-release-staff-report-and-statement-by-the-569391): August 6, 2025
- Outstanding Purchases and Loans (SDR): 276.65 million (March 31, 2026)
- Special Drawing Rights (SDR): 7.53 million
- Quota (SDR): 138.8 million
- Number of Arrangements since membership: 18

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### Governance and Engagement
- Executive Board Calendar
- Board Discussions on Malawi
- The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on July 21, 2025.

### Surveillance and Assessment
- Article IV Staff Reports
- Financial Sector Assessment Program

### Financial Relations
- Financial Position in the Fund
- Transactions with the Fund

### Representation and Contact
- Resident Representative for Malawi: Nelnan Koumtingue
- Contact Us

### See All Documents

- [See All Documents](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/mwi#whatsnew)

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## References

- [Board Discussions on Malawi](https://www.imf.org/en/about/executive-board/ebc-archive/country)
- [Financial Sector Assessment Program](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/fsap?sortBy=CountryName&sortVal=M)
- [Resident Representative for Malawi](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/resrep/mwi)
- [Article IV/Country Report:](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2025/08/06/malawi-2025-article-iv-consultation-press-release-staff-report-and-statement-by-the-569391)

_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/countries/mwi_