Malawi - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Malawi was ($562,614,600.00) as of 2009. Over the past 32 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between ($4,375,906.00) in 1998 and ($807,798,000.00) in 2008.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 ($61,798,940.00)
1978 ($175,052,900.00)
1979 ($265,645,600.00)
1980 ($259,626,400.00)
1981 ($145,567,800.00)
1982 ($111,697,300.00)
1983 ($130,833,200.00)
1984 ($41,746,260.00)
1985 ($126,394,300.00)
1986 ($84,853,740.00)
1987 ($60,603,070.00)
1988 ($86,858,720.00)
1989 ($51,238,140.00)
1990 ($86,189,150.00)
1991 ($227,694,900.00)
1992 ($284,907,500.00)
1993 ($165,554,600.00)
1994 ($180,682,300.00)
1995 ($78,039,050.00)
1996 ($147,425,900.00)
1997 ($276,210,000.00)
1998 ($4,375,906.00)
1999 ($157,545,500.00)
2000 ($73,496,260.00)
2001 ($59,950,910.00)
2002 ($200,692,500.00)
2003 ($306,512,300.00)
2004 ($450,450,100.00)
2005 ($620,360,300.00)
2006 ($448,126,200.00)
2007 ($704,407,200.00)
2008 ($807,798,000.00)
2009 ($562,614,600.00)

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Malawi was -11.90 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 32 years was -0.25 in 1998, while its lowest value was -25.10 in 1979.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1977 -7.66
1978 -18.45
1979 -25.10
1980 -20.98
1981 -11.76
1982 -9.47
1983 -10.70
1984 -3.46
1985 -11.17
1986 -7.17
1987 -5.12
1988 -6.29
1989 -3.22
1990 -4.58
1991 -10.33
1992 -15.83
1993 -8.00
1994 -15.29
1995 -5.58
1996 -6.46
1997 -10.37
1998 -0.25
1999 -8.87
2000 -4.22
2001 -3.49
2002 -7.53
2003 -12.64
2004 -17.16
2005 -22.51
2006 -14.38
2007 -20.37
2008 -19.83
2009 -11.90

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments