Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Malawi

Malawi: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 28,946 units per person in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
28,946 units per person
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
81st
of 160 countries
All-time high
28,946 units per person
in 2016
All-time low
1.53 units per person
in 1965
Years of data
52
1965–2016

Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Malawi, 1965–2016

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 28,946 units per person for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in 2016. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 1,306.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Malawi peaked at 28,946 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.53 units per person, in 1965.

Malawi ranks 81st of 160 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.

Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Malawi, 1965 to 2016.
Year units per person Change
1965 1.53 units per person
1966 1.86 units per person +21.8%
1967 1.99 units per person +7.2%
1968 2.35 units per person +18.2%
1969 2.7 units per person +14.9%
1970 3.12 units per person +15.3%
1971 3.76 units per person +20.5%
1972 4.58 units per person +21.9%
1973 5.93 units per person +29.5%
1974 8.26 units per person +39.2%
1975 9.22 units per person +11.6%
1976 8.86 units per person -3.9%
1977 10.84 units per person +22.4%
1978 12.87 units per person +18.7%
1979 13.19 units per person +2.5%
1980 15.05 units per person +14.2%
1981 19.44 units per person +29.1%
1982 21.47 units per person +10.5%
1983 23.4 units per person +9.0%
1984 31.92 units per person +36.4%
1985 28.54 units per person -10.6%
1986 33.9 units per person +18.8%
1987 44.67 units per person +31.8%
1988 43.02 units per person -3.7%
1989 44.57 units per person +3.6%
1990 49.76 units per person +11.6%
1991 57.57 units per person +15.7%
1992 62.51 units per person +8.6%
1993 89.89 units per person +43.8%
1994 110.13 units per person +22.5%
1995 190.78 units per person +73.2%
1996 294.44 units per person +54.3%
1997 256.81 units per person -12.8%
1998 434.74 units per person +69.3%
1999 517.36 units per person +19.0%
2000 775.85 units per person +50.0%
2001 1,023 units per person +31.9%
2002 1,188 units per person +16.1%
2003 1,482 units per person +24.7%
2004 1,658 units per person +11.9%
2005 1,767 units per person +6.6%
2006 2,059 units per person +16.5%
2007 2,588 units per person +25.7%
2008 4,940 units per person +90.9%
2009 6,400 units per person +29.5%
2010 8,420 units per person +31.6%
2011 11,294 units per person +34.1%
2012 14,837 units per person +31.4%
2013 20,059 units per person +35.2%
2014 20,984 units per person +4.6%
2015 27,306 units per person +30.1%
2016 28,946 units per person +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.09 units per person 1.53 units per person 2.7 units per person 5
1970s 8.06 units per person 3.12 units per person 13.19 units per person 10
1980s 30.6 units per person 15.05 units per person 44.67 units per person 10
1990s 206.4 units per person 49.76 units per person 517.36 units per person 10
2000s 2,388 units per person 775.85 units per person 6,400 units per person 10
2010s 18,835 units per person 8,420 units per person 28,946 units per person 7

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 78 New Zealand 34,940 units per person compare
  2. 79 Antigua and Barbuda 30,608 units per person compare
  3. 80 Philippines 29,932 units per person compare
  4. 82 Burundi 27,577 units per person compare
  5. 83 Barbados 27,138 units per person compare
  6. 84 Nigeria 26,954 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 160 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Malawi?
Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Malawi was 28,946 units per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 28,946 units per person in 2016.
What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 1.53 units per person in 1965.
How does Malawi rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
Malawi ranks 81st out of 160 countries with data for 2016.
Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,306.1%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 6,309 data points, 1960–2024
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Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.