Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Malawi
Malawi: Bank non-performing loans to gross loans was 5.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
5.4%
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
53rd
of 141 countries
All-time high
10.3%
in 2016
All-time low
2.8%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Malawi, 2015–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 5.4% for bank non-performing loans to gross loans in 2020.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Malawi ranks 53rd of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7.3% | — |
| 2016 | 10.3% | +41.6% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | -66.9% |
| 2019 | 5.1% | +79.0% |
| 2020 | 5.4% | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.8% | 2.8% | 10.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Malawi
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -33 % change on previous year (2020)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -33.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0345 SDR per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 20.78 SDR per person (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -32.6 % change on previous year (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 21.13 SDR per person (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -32.6 % change on previous year (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 21.13 SDR per person (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Malawi?
- Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Malawi was 5.4% in 2020, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2018.
- How does Malawi rank for bank non-performing loans to gross loans?
- Malawi ranks 53rd out of 141 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank non-performing loans to gross loans rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.