Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Malawi
Malawi: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 8.11 million units per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Malawi, 1965–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Malawi is 8.11 million units per square kilometre, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.6% on the previous year and up 1,523.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Malawi peaked at 8.11 million units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 119.54 units per square kilometre, in 1965.
Malawi ranks 70th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 119.54 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 197.31 units per square kilometre | +65.1% |
| 1967 | 253.43 units per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1968 | 252.82 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 304.33 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1970 | 335.51 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1971 | 447.46 units per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1972 | 516.85 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1973 | 545.52 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 734.22 units per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1975 | 1,364 units per square kilometre | +85.8% |
| 1976 | 1,763 units per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1977 | 1,850 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 2,456 units per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1979 | 3,337 units per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1980 | 3,534 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 4,466 units per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1982 | 5,259 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1983 | 6,156 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1984 | 6,279 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 7,118 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 8,474 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1987 | 8,886 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 7,462 units per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1989 | 9,032 units per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1990 | 9,276 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 11,172 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1992 | 18,494 units per square kilometre | +65.5% |
| 1993 | 21,366 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 28,792 units per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1995 | 28,064 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 32,655 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1997 | 36,587 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 36,070 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 53,347 units per square kilometre | +47.9% |
| 2000 | 85,161 units per square kilometre | +59.6% |
| 2001 | 139,749 units per square kilometre | +64.1% |
| 2002 | 251,957 units per square kilometre | +80.3% |
| 2003 | 305,313 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2004 | 387,671 units per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2005 | 437,098 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 499,363 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 603,412 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 1.67 million units per square kilometre | +176.2% |
| 2009 | 2.27 million units per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 2010 | 2.58 million units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 3.55 million units per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 2012 | 4.01 million units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 4.47 million units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 4.13 million units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 5.72 million units per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 2016 | 8.11 million units per square kilometre | +41.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 225.48 units per square kilometre | 119.54 units per square kilometre | 304.33 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 1,335 units per square kilometre | 335.51 units per square kilometre | 3,337 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,667 units per square kilometre | 3,534 units per square kilometre | 9,032 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,582 units per square kilometre | 9,276 units per square kilometre | 53,347 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 664,383 units per square kilometre | 85,161 units per square kilometre | 2.27 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.65 million units per square kilometre | 2.58 million units per square kilometre | 8.11 million units per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 67 Philippines 9.12 million units per square kilometre compare
- 68 Benin 8.72 million units per square kilometre compare
- 69 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.21 million units per square kilometre compare
- 71 Nigeria 7.21 million units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Burkina Faso 7.03 million units per square kilometre compare
- 73 Antigua and Barbuda 6.93 million units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Malawi
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.1505 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.1099 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.1505 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Malawi?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Malawi was 8.11 million units per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 8.11 million units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.54 units per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Malawi rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Malawi ranks 70th out of 172 countries with data for 2016.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,523.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.