Malawi Real Effective Exchange Rate

1979 - 2024 | Monthly | 2010=100 | CEIC Data

Key information about Malawi Real Effective Exchange Rate

  • Malawi Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER: 2010=100: Month Avg: Malawi) was 78.4 in Mar 2024, compared with the number of 78.9 in the previous month.
  • Malawi Real Effective Exchange Rate data is updated monthly and averaged 614.7 from Dec 1979 to Mar 2024.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 614.7 in Dec 1979 and a record low of 56.1 in Apr 2013.

The International Monetary Fund provides Real Effective Exchange Rate with base 2010=100. CPI is used as a deflator. An increase in REER indicates reduced competitiveness for the reporting economy. Due to lack of historical data the indicator cannot be recalculated with base 2005=100.


Related information about Malawi Real Effective Exchange Rate

  • In the latest reports, Malawi Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: Treasury Bills Yield: 91 Days was reported at 15.3 % pa in Feb 2024.
  • The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Bank Rate) was set at 26.0 % pa in Apr 2024.
  • Malawi Exchange Rate against USD averaged 1,035.0 (USD/MWK) in Apr 2023.

View Malawi's Real Effective Exchange Rate from Dec 1979 to Mar 2024 in the chart:

Malawi Real Effective Exchange Rate

What was Malawi's Real Effective Exchange Rate in Mar 2024?

Malawi Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER: 2010=100: Month Avg: Malawi) was 78.4 in Mar 2024, compared with the number of 78.9 in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
78.4 Mar 2024 78.9 Feb 2024 56.1 Apr 2013 614.7 Dec 1979 2010=100 monthly Dec 1979 - Mar 2024

Real Effective Exchange Rate by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Algeria (2005=100) 103.1 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Argentina (2005=100) 60.1 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Apr 2024
Armenia (2005=100) 235.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Australia (2005=100) 102.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
Austria (2005=100) 104.0 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Azerbaijan (2005=100) 151.2 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
Bahrain (2005=100) 95.9 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Mar 2024
Bangladesh (2015-2016=100) 102.0 2023 yearly 2011 - 2023
Belarus (2005=100) 101.0 Dec 2014 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2014
Belgium (2005=100) 102.4 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Bolivia (2005=100) 54.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Feb 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (2005=100) 98.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Botswana (Dec2018=100) 97.1 Aug 2023 monthly Dec 2009 - Aug 2023
Brazil (2005=100) 93.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Bulgaria (2005=100) 130.1 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Canada (2005=100) 90.6 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
Chile (2005=100) 115.6 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2024
China (2005=100) 135.6 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Colombia (2005=100) 114.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Mar 2024
Croatia (2005=100) 102.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Cyprus (2005=100) 90.8 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Czech Republic (2005=100) 152.4 May 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - May 2023
Denmark (2005=100) 96.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1970 - Dec 2023
Ecuador (2007=100) 110.3 Nov 2017 monthly Jan 2011 - Nov 2017
Estonia (2005=100) 142.6 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
European Union (2005=100) 92.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Finland (2005=100) 94.5 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
France (2005=100) 91.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Georgia (2005=100) 139.6 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Mar 2024
Germany (2005=100) 94.9 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Ghana (2005=100) 69.1 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Mar 2024
Greece (2005=100) 93.1 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (2005=100) 109.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
Hungary (2005=100) 100.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Feb 2024
Iceland (2005=100) 89.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Mar 2024
India (2005=100) 114.8 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2004 - Mar 2024
Indonesia (2005=100) 114.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Iran (2005=100) 787.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Mar 2024
Ireland (2005=100) 83.5 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Israel (2005=100) 123.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
Italy (2005=100) 94.5 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jun 2023
Ivory Coast (2005=100) 96.9 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Mar 2024
Japan (2005=100) 55.3 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Mar 2024
Kazakhstan (2005=100) 101.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Kenya (2005=100) 73.5 Aug 2015 monthly Oct 1997 - Aug 2015
South Korea (2005=100) 84.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
Kosovo (Jan2007=100) 118.9 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Mar 2024
Kyrgyzstan (2005=100) 135.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
Latvia (2005=100) 131.7 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Lithuania (2005=100) 131.6 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Luxembourg (2005=100) 98.7 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
North Macedonia (2005=100) 111.5 May 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - May 2023
Malawi (2010=100) 78.4 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Mar 2024
Malaysia (2005=100) 85.4 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Malta (2005=100) 97.1 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Mexico (2005=100) 88.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1968 - Feb 2024
Moldova (2005=100) 219.5 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Mar 2024
Mongolia (2005=100) 120.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
Morocco (2005=100) 95.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Mar 2024
Netherlands (2005=100) 97.5 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
New Zealand (2005=100) 98.1 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1984 - Mar 2024
Nigeria (2005=100) 66.0 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Mar 2024
Norway (2005=100) 74.6 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Pakistan (2010=100) 98.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2023
Paraguay (2005=100) 69.4 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Mar 2024
Peru (2005=100) 91.3 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2024
Philippines (2005=100) 147.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2024
Poland (2005=100) 113.3 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Portugal (2005=100) 93.6 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Romania (2005=100) 113.6 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Russia (2005=100) 94.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
Saudi Arabia (2005=100) 126.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
Serbia (2005=100) 141.4 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Singapore (2005=100) 133.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
Slovakia (2005=100) 138.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Slovenia (2005=100) 101.7 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
South Africa (2005=100) 84.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Feb 2024
Spain (2005=100) 97.4 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Sri Lanka (2017=100) 75.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2024
Sweden (2005=100) 80.2 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Switzerland (2005=100) 115.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Feb 2024
Taiwan (2005=100) 92.4 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Thailand (2005=100) 116.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
Tunisia (2005=100) 82.2 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Mar 2024
Turkey (2005=100) 53.0 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Apr 2024
Ukraine (2005=100) 83.8 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Mar 2024
United Arab Emirates (2005=100) 125.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
United Kingdom (2005=100) 87.3 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
United States (Jan2006=100) 116.5 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2024
Uruguay (2005=100) 44.1 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Venezuela (2005=100) 0.8 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2019
Zambia (2005=100) 127.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2023

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.4 Jun 2023 monthly Apr 2005 - Jun 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 12.722 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,434.345 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 11.4 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
National Government Debt (USD mn) 2,620.0 2014 yearly 2010 - 2014
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 66.0 2014 yearly 2010 - 2014
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MWK bn) 6,260.770 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MWK bn) 20,588.320 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (MWK bn) 6,707.764 2029 yearly 2002 - 2029
Central Government: Revenue and Grants (MWK bn) 234.500 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Feb 2024
Central Government: Net Financing (MWK bn) 268.400 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Feb 2024
Central Government: Revenue and Grants: Revenue (MWK bn) 197.600 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Feb 2024
Central Government: Deficit or Surplus (MWK bn) -174.400 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Feb 2024
Central Government: Expenditure (MWK bn) 408.900 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Feb 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 5.545 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -42.8 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1964 - Feb 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 47.0 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -7.2 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 71.994 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 221.872 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 6.964 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 89.8 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) -35.3 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 90,702.185 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 85,896.266 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 4.751 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1984 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 3.555 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1987 - Jan 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 4.032 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 19.507 Jan 2024 monthly Feb 1999 - Jan 2024
Foreign Trade Balance (MWK mn) -44,269.600 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2023
Foreign Trade: Re-Exports (MWK mn) 13,399.500 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2023
Foreign Trade: Imports (MWK mn) 92,870.700 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2023
Foreign Trade: Exports (MWK mn) 48,601.000 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -122.4 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,752.1 2021 yearly 1977 - 2021
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -14.2 2021 yearly 1977 - 2021
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 46.4 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -146.374 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.2 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -0.0 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -95.160 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
External Debt (MWK mn) 2,812,733.5 2021 yearly 1984 - 2021
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 60.1 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 90.7 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.6 2019 yearly 2002 - 2019
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.891 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -6,956.681 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
BoP: Current and Capital Account (MWK mn) -99,300.000 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 6.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.3 2011 yearly 2006 - 2011
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 48.423 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2015 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 1,005.072 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1975 - Apr 2021
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 2,261.896 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Jan 2024
M2 Growth (%) 36.0 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Jun 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 7.8 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 2019 - Apr 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 413.8 Oct 2021 monthly Jun 1965 - Oct 2021
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 7.753 2019 yearly 2002 - 2019
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 1.7 Oct 2021 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2021
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 22.783 Jul 2014 monthly Jan 1972 - Jul 2014
Total Deposits (USD mn) 272.252 Jan 2024 monthly Feb 2005 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 295.4 Jan 2024 monthly Feb 2006 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 2,762.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 32.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 17.7 Dec 2011 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2011
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 8.35 2022 yearly 2017 - 2022
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (MWK bn) 796.100 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1975 - Apr 2021
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (MWK bn) 3,807.600 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Jan 2024
Monetary Aggregates: Quasi Money (MWK bn) 848.900 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1975 - Apr 2021

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