Discount Rate, Percent per annum in Malawi
Malawi: Discount Rate, Percent per annum was 26 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Discount Rate, Percent per annum in Malawi, 2015–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 26 for discount rate, percent per annum in 2024.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, discount rate, percent per annum in Malawi peaked at 27 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2020.
That places Malawi 4th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.3 | 13.5 | 27 | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.4 | 12 | 26 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 1 Türkiye, Republic of 38.75 compare
- 2 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 29.5
- 3 Egypt, Arab Republic of 27.75 compare
- 5 Uganda 22
- 6 Brazil 21.79 compare
- 7 Paraguay 20 compare
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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 7.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is discount rate, percent per annum in Malawi?
- Discount rate, percent per annum in Malawi was 26 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest discount rate, percent per annum recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 27 in 2015.
- What is the lowest discount rate, percent per annum recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2020.
- How does Malawi rank for discount rate, percent per annum?
- Malawi ranks 4th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is discount rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Discount Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.