Other domestic borrowing in Malawi
Malawi: Other domestic borrowing was 2.91 billion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Other domestic borrowing in Malawi, 1977–2009
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2009, other domestic borrowing in Malawi stood at 2.91 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other domestic borrowing in Malawi peaked at 9.22 billion current LCU in 2003 and was at its lowest, -1.56 billion current LCU, in 2001.
That places Malawi 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 3 |
| 1980s | 32.63 million current LCU | 11.04 million current LCU | 71.90 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 616.15 million current LCU | -165.36 million current LCU | 2.06 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.70 billion current LCU | -1.56 billion current LCU | 9.22 billion current LCU | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 15 Central African Republic 4.60 billion current LCU compare
- 16 Mauritania 3.70 billion current LCU compare
- 17 Guinea-Bissau 3.50 billion current LCU compare
- 19 Burundi 1.59 billion current LCU compare
- 20 Seychelles 233.00 million current LCU compare
- 21 Eswatini 202.00 million current LCU compare
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 other domestic borrowing in Malawi?
- Other domestic borrowing in Malawi was 2.91 billion current LCU in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other domestic borrowing recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 9.22 billion current LCU in 2003.
- What is the lowest other domestic borrowing recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.56 billion current LCU in 2001.
- How does Malawi rank for other domestic borrowing?
- Malawi ranks 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2009.
- Is other domestic borrowing rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. 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 Other domestic borrowing (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic financing (obtained from residents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other than those for currency issues or demand, time, or savings deposits with government--or claims on others held by government and changes in government holdings of cash and deposits. Government guarantees of the debt of others are excluded. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.