Malawi - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Malawi was ($1,412,433,000) as of 2020. Over the past 43 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between ($4,375,906) in 1998 and ($1,704,801,000) in 2018.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. 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)
1978 ($175,052,900)
1979 ($265,645,600)
1980 ($259,626,400)
1981 ($145,567,800)
1982 ($111,697,300)
1983 ($130,833,200)
1984 ($41,746,260)
1985 ($126,394,300)
1986 ($84,853,740)
1987 ($60,603,070)
1988 ($86,858,720)
1989 ($51,238,140)
1990 ($86,189,150)
1991 ($227,694,900)
1992 ($284,907,500)
1993 ($165,554,600)
1994 ($180,682,300)
1995 ($78,039,050)
1996 ($147,425,900)
1997 ($276,210,000)
1998 ($4,375,906)
1999 ($157,545,500)
2000 ($73,496,260)
2001 ($59,950,910)
2002 ($200,692,500)
2003 ($248,981,300)
2004 ($378,990,000)
2005 ($506,710,100)
2006 ($306,571,800)
2007 ($418,027,600)
2008 ($693,385,900)
2009 ($543,633,400)
2010 ($969,288,600)
2011 ($1,136,710,000)
2012 ($744,667,800)
2013 ($1,236,187,000)
2014 ($1,128,537,000)
2015 ($1,064,423,000)
2016 ($1,005,613,000)
2017 ($1,537,431,000)
2018 ($1,704,801,000)
2019 ($1,668,023,000)
2020 ($1,412,433,000)

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Malawi was -11.594 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was -0.250 in 1998, while its lowest value was -25.102 in 1979.

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

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

See also:

Year Value
1977 -7.665
1978 -18.445
1979 -25.102
1980 -20.977
1981 -11.761
1982 -9.465
1983 -10.696
1984 -3.456
1985 -11.172
1986 -7.169
1987 -5.122
1988 -6.294
1989 -3.222
1990 -4.583
1991 -10.333
1992 -15.832
1993 -7.995
1994 -15.289
1995 -5.584
1996 -6.463
1997 -10.371
1998 -0.250
1999 -8.871
2000 -4.215
2001 -3.493
2002 -5.741
2003 -7.759
2004 -10.903
2005 -13.860
2006 -7.668
2007 -9.430
2008 -13.031
2009 -8.781
2010 -13.927
2011 -14.202
2012 -12.352
2013 -22.399
2014 -18.660
2015 -16.702
2016 -18.509
2017 -17.190
2018 -17.254
2019 -15.129
2020 -11.594

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments