Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Malawi
Malawi: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money was 897.27 billion in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Malawi, 1965–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2016, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Malawi stood at 897.27 billion. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and up 1,327.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Malawi peaked at 897.27 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.27 million, in 1965.
That places Malawi 71st out of 163 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, Money plus Quasi-Money in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 25.27 million | — |
| 1966 | 29.43 million | +16.5% |
| 1967 | 33.11 million | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 35.48 million | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 40.70 million | +14.7% |
| 1970 | 47.16 million | +15.9% |
| 1971 | 56.65 million | +20.1% |
| 1972 | 62.92 million | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 84.80 million | +34.8% |
| 1974 | 115.87 million | +36.6% |
| 1975 | 127.45 million | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 121.04 million | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 160.95 million | +33.0% |
| 1978 | 168.58 million | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 170.09 million | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 191.52 million | +12.6% |
| 1981 | 241.41 million | +26.0% |
| 1982 | 276.38 million | +14.5% |
| 1983 | 292.78 million | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 388.29 million | +32.6% |
| 1985 | 384.43 million | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 488.81 million | +27.1% |
| 1987 | 668.47 million | +36.8% |
| 1988 | 812.49 million | +21.5% |
| 1989 | 861.69 million | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 957.12 million | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 1.20 billion | +25.4% |
| 1992 | 1.39 billion | +15.8% |
| 1993 | 1.94 billion | +39.9% |
| 1994 | 2.65 billion | +36.5% |
| 1995 | 4.15 billion | +56.2% |
| 1996 | 5.80 billion | +40.0% |
| 1997 | 5.93 billion | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 9.94 billion | +67.8% |
| 1999 | 12.72 billion | +28.0% |
| 2000 | 18.52 billion | +45.5% |
| 2001 | 22.91 billion | +23.7% |
| 2002 | 28.09 billion | +22.6% |
| 2003 | 35.81 billion | +27.5% |
| 2004 | 46.45 billion | +29.7% |
| 2005 | 53.99 billion | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 62.86 billion | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 85.86 billion | +36.6% |
| 2008 | 139.64 billion | +62.6% |
| 2009 | 174.03 billion | +24.6% |
| 2010 | 231.71 billion | +33.1% |
| 2011 | 314.33 billion | +35.7% |
| 2012 | 386.44 billion | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 521.96 billion | +35.1% |
| 2014 | 616.15 billion | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 778.81 billion | +26.4% |
| 2016 | 897.27 billion | +15.2% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 897.27 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is 557.67 billion, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 897.27 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 897.27 billion, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.80 million | 25.27 million | 40.70 million | 5 |
| 1970s | 111.55 million | 47.16 million | 170.09 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 460.63 million | 191.52 million | 861.69 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.67 billion | 957.12 million | 12.72 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.82 billion | 18.52 billion | 174.03 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 535.24 billion | 231.71 billion | 897.27 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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, money plus quasi-money in Malawi?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Malawi was 897.27 billion in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 897.27 billion in 2016.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.27 million in 1965.
- How does Malawi rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money?
- Malawi ranks 71st out of 163 countries with data for 2016.
- Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,327.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.