Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU) in Malawi
Malawi: Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU) was 277.76 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Central government revenue excluding all grants in Malawi, 1977–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, central government revenue excluding all grants in Malawi stood at 277.76 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 37.1% on the previous year and up 1,135.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, central government revenue excluding all grants in Malawi peaked at 277.76 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 95.80 million current LCU, in 1977.
Malawi ranks 29th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 95.80 million current LCU | — |
| 1978 | 116.40 million current LCU | +21.5% |
| 1979 | 148.60 million current LCU | +27.7% |
| 1980 | 199.20 million current LCU | +34.1% |
| 1981 | 220.90 million current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 244.40 million current LCU | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 286.00 million current LCU | +17.0% |
| 1984 | 353.30 million current LCU | +23.5% |
| 1985 | 442.04 million current LCU | +25.1% |
| 1986 | 492.86 million current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 583.37 million current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1988 | 778.51 million current LCU | +33.5% |
| 1989 | 994.26 million current LCU | +27.7% |
| 1990 | 1.03 billion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 1.15 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 1.34 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 1993 | 1.56 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 2.02 billion current LCU | +29.4% |
| 1995 | 4.00 billion current LCU | +98.0% |
| 1996 | 5.61 billion current LCU | +40.5% |
| 1997 | 6.31 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 9.05 billion current LCU | +43.3% |
| 1999 | 14.44 billion current LCU | +59.7% |
| 2000 | 17.72 billion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 22.47 billion current LCU | +26.8% |
| 2002 | 26.25 billion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 2003 | 37.87 billion current LCU | +44.2% |
| 2004 | 48.15 billion current LCU | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 62.61 billion current LCU | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 86.56 billion current LCU | +38.2% |
| 2007 | 93.98 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 120.73 billion current LCU | +28.5% |
| 2009 | 150.69 billion current LCU | +24.8% |
| 2010 | 202.60 billion current LCU | +34.4% |
| 2011 | 277.76 billion current LCU | +37.1% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 277.76 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 277.76 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 277.76 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 430.65 billion current LCU, 64% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 120.27 million current LCU | 95.80 million current LCU | 148.60 million current LCU | 3 |
| 1980s | 459.48 million current LCU | 199.20 million current LCU | 994.26 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.65 billion current LCU | 1.03 billion current LCU | 14.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.70 billion current LCU | 17.72 billion current LCU | 150.69 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 240.18 billion current LCU | 202.60 billion current LCU | 277.76 billion current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is central government revenue excluding all grants in Malawi?
- Central government revenue excluding all grants in Malawi was 277.76 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest central government revenue excluding all grants recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 277.76 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest central government revenue excluding all grants recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.80 million current LCU in 1977.
- How does Malawi rank for central government revenue excluding all grants?
- Malawi ranks 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is central government revenue excluding all grants rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,135.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central government revenue excluding all grants. Data are in current local currency.