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Malawi GDP per Capita

Malawi's GDP per capita fell to $552.5 in 2024, down from $556.74 in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.8% ($4.24) from the previous year. Malawi has the 6th lowest GDP per capita. Within Africa, it ranks 48th out of 52 countries.

Malawi's GDP fell to $11.01 billion in 2024, down from $12.71 billion in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in USD)
Year GDP per Capita (USD)
2024 552.5
2023 556.74
2022 560.64
2021 569.97
2020 559.45
2019 569.87
2018 553.53
2017 544.8
2016 538.22
2015 539.61
2014 539.56
2013 525.36
2012 512.74
2011 517.83
2010 508.09
2009 489.63
2008 465.55
2007 445.25
2006 417.88
2005 410.27
2004 408.06
2003 397.22
2002 385.31
2001 388.26
2000 418.59
1999 422.1
1998 419.31
1997 412.41
1996 405.4
1995 385.28
1994 329.58
1993 362.93
1992 335.73
1991 373
1990 353.77
1989 348.2
1988 360.18
1987 368.46
1986 380.3
1985 395.42
1984 392.97
1983 387.85
1982 388.99
1981 394.77
1980 433.52
1979 448.72
1978 445.99
1977 420.51
1976 413.44
1975 405.38
1974 392.97
1973 376.73
1972 378.04
1971 365.08
1970 322.09
1969 328.55
1968 318.05
1967 332.43
1966 317.62
1965 287.43
1964 259.24
1963 258.79
1962 268.93
1961 273.67
1960 260.37
Malawi GDP per Capita : Definition
GDP per Capita measures total economic output for Malawi divided by the number of people, adjusted to 2015 prices and measured in US dollars.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
GDP $11.01B $12.71B 2024
GDP Annual Growth Rate 1.83% 1.89% 2024
GDP per Capita PPP $1,635.86 $1,648.44 2024
Real GDP $11.96B $11.75B 2024