Current budget balance, including grants in Malawi
Malawi: Current budget balance, including grants was -24.32 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Current budget balance, including grants in Malawi, 1977–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current budget balance, including grants in Malawi is -24.32 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 313.3% on the previous year and down 225.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current budget balance, including grants in Malawi peaked at 11.40 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, -35.54 billion current LCU, in 2009.
Malawi ranks 47th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -12.60 million current LCU | -13.40 million current LCU | -11.90 million current LCU | 3 |
| 1980s | -15.91 million current LCU | -67.64 million current LCU | 48.31 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.53 billion current LCU | -2.60 billion current LCU | -326.31 million current LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | -14.55 billion current LCU | -35.54 billion current LCU | 703.55 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.46 billion current LCU | -24.32 billion current LCU | 11.40 billion current LCU | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Malawi
- Scientific and technical journal articles 377.51 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 15.00 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 69.26 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 69.26 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 1 (2016)
- Share of the population using the Internet 19.0% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 3 (2016)
- Number of people using the Internet 3.07 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.0864 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 18,707 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current budget balance, including grants in Malawi?
- Current budget balance, including grants in Malawi was -24.32 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 11.40 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.54 billion current LCU in 2009.
- How does Malawi rank for current budget balance, including grants?
- Malawi ranks 47th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current budget balance, including grants rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 225.0%. 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 Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The excess of current revenue over current expenditure. data are in current local currencies.