Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Malawi
Malawi: Automated teller machines (ATMs) was 3.88 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Malawi, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 3.88 per 100,000 adults for automated teller machines (atms) in 2024.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, automated teller machines (atms) in Malawi peaked at 5.14 per 100,000 adults in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.7412 per 100,000 adults, in 2004.
Malawi ranks 174th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.58 per 100,000 adults | 0.7412 per 100,000 adults | 2.62 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.52 per 100,000 adults | 2.99 per 100,000 adults | 5.14 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.19 per 100,000 adults | 3.88 per 100,000 adults | 4.45 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Malawi
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 362,247 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 693.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 40.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 449,295 SDR (2014)
- Gold reserves at market value 10.69 million SDR (2014)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 405.92 million SDR (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold 412.77 million SDR (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 412.77 million SDR (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 412.77 million SDR (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 21.13 SDR per person (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is automated teller machines (atms) in Malawi?
- Automated teller machines (atms) in Malawi was 3.88 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 5.14 per 100,000 adults in 2015.
- What is the lowest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7412 per 100,000 adults in 2004.
- How does Malawi rank for automated teller machines (atms)?
- Malawi ranks 174th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is automated teller machines (atms) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Automated teller machines (ATMs) (per 100,000 adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Automated teller machines (ATMs) are electromechanical devices which enable customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions such as cash withdrawals, balance inquiries, deposits, transfer of funds, and obtaining account information, using an electronic card.