Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi
Malawi: Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate was 5.69 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 5.69 % change on previous year for commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 69.5% on the previous year and up 371.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Malawi peaked at 91.03 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -36.22 % change on previous year, in 1982.
That places Malawi 132nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 91.03 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 35.81 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 1980 | -8.62 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 1981 | 37.47 % change on previous year | -534.7% |
| 1982 | -36.22 % change on previous year | -196.7% |
| 1983 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 1984 | -6.06 % change on previous year | -284.0% |
| 1985 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1986 | -22.54 % change on previous year | +462.3% |
| 1987 | 41.26 % change on previous year | -283.0% |
| 1988 | 35.47 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1989 | -20.66 % change on previous year | -158.2% |
| 1990 | 20.1 % change on previous year | -197.3% |
| 1991 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 1992 | -26.02 % change on previous year | -606.9% |
| 1993 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 1994 | -12.96 % change on previous year | -353.7% |
| 1995 | -7.33 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 1996 | 51.66 % change on previous year | -804.6% |
| 1997 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 1998 | -18.78 % change on previous year | -417.8% |
| 1999 | 56.2 % change on previous year | -399.2% |
| 2000 | -30.36 % change on previous year | -154.0% |
| 2001 | 27.27 % change on previous year | -189.8% |
| 2002 | 13.23 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2781 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 2004 | 5.72 % change on previous year | +1957.5% |
| 2005 | 23.99 % change on previous year | +319.4% |
| 2006 | -4.32 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 2007 | 12.53 % change on previous year | -389.8% |
| 2008 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2009 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +95.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6781 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 2011 | 7.34 % change on previous year | +983.0% |
| 2012 | 23.39 % change on previous year | +218.6% |
| 2013 | 6.15 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 2014 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 2015 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -396.9% |
| 2016 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -119.3% |
| 2017 | 77.69 % change on previous year | -6573.6% |
| 2018 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 2019 | 51.3 % change on previous year | +1680.4% |
| 2020 | 25.04 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2021 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 2022 | -16.31 % change on previous year | -563.2% |
| 2023 | 18.62 % change on previous year | -214.1% |
| 2024 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.42 % change on previous year | 35.81 % change on previous year | 91.03 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.94 % change on previous year | -36.22 % change on previous year | 41.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.9 % change on previous year | -26.02 % change on previous year | 56.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.53 % change on previous year | -30.36 % change on previous year | 27.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.24 % change on previous year | -2.09 % change on previous year | 77.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.31 % change on previous year | -16.31 % change on previous year | 25.04 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 129 Azerbaijan 5.9 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Republic of Korea 5.78 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Singapore 5.74 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Slovakia 5.62 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Cayman Islands 5.49 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Montenegro 5.39 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for Malawi
- Merchandise trade 30.9% (2025)
- Food imports 11.8% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 3.66 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 90.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 8.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 947.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 42.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0635 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Malawi?
- Commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Malawi was 5.69 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 91.03 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.22 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Malawi rank for commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Malawi ranks 132nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 371.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Commercial service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.