Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Malawi
Malawi: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was 362,247 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Malawi, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 362,247 current LCU per person for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.9% on the previous year and up 1,447.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Malawi peaked at 362,247 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.75 current LCU per person, in 1965.
That places Malawi 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 2.75 current LCU per person | — |
| 1966 | 4.43 current LCU per person | +61.1% |
| 1967 | 5.55 current LCU per person | +25.3% |
| 1968 | 5.4 current LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 6.35 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 1970 | 6.83 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1971 | 8.88 current LCU per person | +30.1% |
| 1972 | 10 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 10.28 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 13.46 current LCU per person | +31.0% |
| 1975 | 24.32 current LCU per person | +80.6% |
| 1976 | 30.54 current LCU per person | +25.6% |
| 1977 | 31.07 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 39.86 current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 1979 | 52.19 current LCU per person | +30.9% |
| 1980 | 53.18 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 64.61 current LCU per person | +21.5% |
| 1982 | 73.14 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 82.3 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1984 | 80.74 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 88.06 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 101.05 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 101.02 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 80.37 current LCU per person | -20.4% |
| 1989 | 92.8 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 91.61 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 107 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1992 | 172.03 current LCU per person | +60.8% |
| 1993 | 195.88 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 267.04 current LCU per person | +36.3% |
| 1995 | 260.68 current LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 297.4 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 326.58 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 315.09 current LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 455.25 current LCU per person | +44.5% |
| 2000 | 709.53 current LCU per person | +55.9% |
| 2001 | 1,136 current LCU per person | +60.2% |
| 2002 | 1,999 current LCU per person | +75.9% |
| 2003 | 2,363 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 2,924 current LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 2005 | 3,209 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 3,567 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 4,190 current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 11,241 current LCU per person | +168.3% |
| 2009 | 14,852 current LCU per person | +32.1% |
| 2010 | 16,430 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 21,901 current LCU per person | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 24,056 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 26,083 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 23,413 current LCU per person | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 42,823 current LCU per person | +82.9% |
| 2016 | 56,972 current LCU per person | +33.0% |
| 2017 | 68,989 current LCU per person | +21.1% |
| 2018 | 81,248 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 86,553 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 104,071 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 135,532 current LCU per person | +30.2% |
| 2022 | 188,034 current LCU per person | +38.7% |
| 2023 | 264,586 current LCU per person | +40.7% |
| 2024 | 362,247 current LCU per person | +36.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.9 current LCU per person | 2.75 current LCU per person | 6.35 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 22.74 current LCU per person | 6.83 current LCU per person | 52.19 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.73 current LCU per person | 53.18 current LCU per person | 101.05 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 248.86 current LCU per person | 91.61 current LCU per person | 455.25 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,619 current LCU per person | 709.53 current LCU per person | 14,852 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,847 current LCU per person | 16,430 current LCU per person | 86,553 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 210,894 current LCU per person | 104,071 current LCU per person | 362,247 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 49 Thailand 389,633 current LCU per person compare
- 50 Cape Verde 370,513 current LCU per person compare
- 51 Türkiye 365,380 current LCU per person compare
- 53 North Macedonia 360,001 current LCU per person compare
- 54 Congo 345,680 current LCU per person compare
- 55 Dominican Republic 331,594 current LCU per person compare
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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Malawi?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Malawi was 362,247 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 362,247 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.75 current LCU per person in 1965.
- How does Malawi rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
- Malawi ranks 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,447.2%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.