Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Malawi
Malawi: Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was -386.54 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Malawi, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Malawi stood at -386.54 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.4% on the previous year and down 142.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Malawi peaked at -78.60 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, -563.69 million, in 2022.
That places Malawi 123rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -105.88 million | -150.08 million | -78.60 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -147.78 million | -181.60 million | -85.70 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -353.59 million | -563.69 million | -132.20 million | 5 |
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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 services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Malawi?
- Services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Malawi was -386.54 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was -78.60 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -563.69 million in 2022.
- How does Malawi rank for services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Malawi ranks 123rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 142.5%. 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 Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.