Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita in Malawi
Malawi: Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita was 0.1505 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita in Malawi, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0.1505 units per person for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita in Malawi peaked at 0.904 units per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Malawi 153rd out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita in Malawi, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0.3362 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0.3287 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.3207 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.3151 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.3097 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.3021 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.3222 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4232 units per person | +31.4% |
| 1973 | 0.904 units per person | +113.6% |
| 1974 | 0.893 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.6716 units per person | — |
| 1982 | 0.0016 units per person | -99.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3237 units per person | +19789.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2941 units per person | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3171 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3404 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3763 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3382 units per person | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3165 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3309 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.3226 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3012 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.297 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3193 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3256 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3089 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2841 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2917 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2778 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2574 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2457 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2614 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2793 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2845 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2549 units per person | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2638 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2694 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.257 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2637 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2515 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2435 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2388 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2326 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2128 units per person | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 0.198 units per person | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1869 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1927 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1832 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1774 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.18 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1704 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1579 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1552 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.147 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2025 | 0.1505 units per person | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.161 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.3362 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2845 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.904 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.298 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.6716 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3059 units per person | 0.2778 units per person | 0.3309 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2637 units per person | 0.2457 units per person | 0.2845 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2117 units per person | 0.1774 units per person | 0.2515 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1602 units per person | 0.147 units per person | 0.18 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 150 Dominica 0.188 units per person compare
- 151 Sri Lanka 0.1797 units per person compare
- 152 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1587 units per person compare
- 154 Jordan 0.1387 units per person compare
- 155 Central African Republic 0.1282 units per person compare
- 156 Kyrgyzstan 0.0908 units per person compare
More financial sector data for Malawi
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 362,247 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 693.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 40.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 449,295 SDR (2014)
- Gold reserves at market value 10.69 million SDR (2014)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 405.92 million SDR (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold 412.77 million SDR (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 412.77 million SDR (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 412.77 million SDR (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 21.13 SDR per person (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita in Malawi?
- Reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita in Malawi was 0.1505 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.904 units per person in 1973.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Malawi rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita?
- Malawi ranks 153rd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve tranche position, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Reserve tranche position, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.