Restricted Deposits (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Malawi
Malawi: Restricted Deposits (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 0 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
0
World rank
74th
of 103 countries
All-time high
19.55 million
in 1985
All-time low
0
in 1965
Years of data
52
1965–2016
Restricted Deposits in Malawi, 1965–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0 for restricted deposits in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
Over the whole period, restricted deposits in Malawi peaked at 19.55 million in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1965.
That places Malawi 74th out of 103 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.
Restricted Deposits (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 8.12 million | — |
| 1984 | 10.00 million | +23.2% |
| 1985 | 19.55 million | +95.5% |
| 1986 | 15.43 million | -21.1% |
| 1987 | 10.40 million | -32.6% |
| 1988 | 6.57 million | -36.8% |
| 1989 | 6.57 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.74 million | -58.3% |
| 1991 | 2.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 166.90 million. (12 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 186.20 million. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.66 million | 0 | 19.55 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 548,000 | 0 | 2.74 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 71 Peru 887,443 compare
- 72 Nicaragua 149,048 compare
- 73 Papua New Guinea 46,578 compare
- 74 Afghanistan 0 compare
- 74 Anguilla 0
- 74 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 74 Belize 0
- 74 Brunei 0
- 74 Bhutan 0
- 74 Botswana 0
- 74 Chile 0
- 74 Dominica 0
- 74 Gambia 0 compare
- 74 Grenada 0
- 74 Jamaica 0
- 74 Japan 0 compare
- 74 Kazakhstan 0 compare
- 74 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
- 74 Saint Lucia 0
- 74 Lesotho 0
- 74 Macao 0
- 74 Mozambique 0
- 74 Montserrat 0
- 74 Nepal 0
- 74 Oman 0
- 74 Panama 0
- 74 Sao Tome and Principe 0
- 74 Eswatini 0
- 74 Tonga 0
- 74 Turkey 0 compare
- 74 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
- 74 Vanuatu 0
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 restricted deposits in Malawi?
- Restricted deposits in Malawi was 0 in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest restricted deposits recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 19.55 million in 1985.
- What is the lowest restricted deposits recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1965.
- How does Malawi rank for restricted deposits?
- Malawi ranks 74th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Restricted Deposits (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.