Malawi - 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 |
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
