Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Malawi
Malawi: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 8.93 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Malawi, 1966–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2016, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Malawi stood at 8.93 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 73.5% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Malawi peaked at 96.54 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -11.01 % change on previous year, in 1997.
That places Malawi 106th out of 162 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 24.8 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 9.87 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 1968 | 21.12 % change on previous year | +113.9% |
| 1969 | 17.73 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1970 | 18.17 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 23.57 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 1972 | 25.08 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 32.99 % change on previous year | +31.5% |
| 1974 | 43 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 1975 | 14.8 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 1976 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 1977 | 26.23 % change on previous year | -2601.0% |
| 1978 | 22.85 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1979 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 1980 | 18.65 % change on previous year | +194.5% |
| 1981 | 34.28 % change on previous year | +83.8% |
| 1982 | 14.93 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 1983 | 13.37 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1984 | 41.82 % change on previous year | +212.9% |
| 1985 | -7.07 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 1986 | 23.23 % change on previous year | -428.7% |
| 1987 | 38.21 % change on previous year | +64.5% |
| 1988 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 1989 | 8.61 % change on previous year | +420.3% |
| 1990 | 16.14 % change on previous year | +87.5% |
| 1991 | 19.31 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1992 | 11.78 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 1993 | 45.92 % change on previous year | +289.7% |
| 1994 | 21.1 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 1995 | 72.98 % change on previous year | +245.9% |
| 1996 | 57.41 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1997 | -11.01 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 1998 | 72.99 % change on previous year | -762.7% |
| 1999 | 21.81 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 2000 | 53.6 % change on previous year | +145.7% |
| 2001 | 35.1 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2002 | 19 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2003 | 27.88 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 2004 | 14.83 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 2005 | 9.49 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2006 | 19.74 % change on previous year | +108.1% |
| 2007 | 29.3 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 2008 | 96.54 % change on previous year | +229.5% |
| 2009 | 33.43 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 2010 | 35.5 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 38.09 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 35.2 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 39.09 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 2015 | 33.76 % change on previous year | +345.1% |
| 2016 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 8.93 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 22.77 % change on previous year, 39% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 8.93 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.12 % change on previous year, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +2601.0% | -1.05 % change on previous year | 26.23 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +762.7% | -11.01 % change on previous year | 72.99 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.38 % change on previous year | 9.87 % change on previous year | 24.8 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 21.2 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | 43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.77 % change on previous year | -7.07 % change on previous year | 41.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.84 % change on previous year | -11.01 % change on previous year | 72.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.89 % change on previous year | 9.49 % change on previous year | 96.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.31 % change on previous year | 7.59 % change on previous year | 39.09 % change on previous year | 7 |
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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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Malawi?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Malawi was 8.93 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 96.54 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.01 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Malawi rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Malawi ranks 106th out of 162 countries with data for 2016.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.