Malawi Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import
1994 - 2021 | Monthly | NA | CEIC Data
Key information about Malawi Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import
- Malawi Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 1.7 Months of Import in Oct 2021, compared with the ratio of 2.1 in the previous month
- Malawi Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1994 to Oct 2021
- The data reached an all-time high of 20.1 in Apr 2001 and a record low of 0.4 in Nov 2008
CEIC calculates Foreign Exchange Reserves as Months of Import from monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves and monthly Imports. The International Monetary Fund provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD. The National Statistical Office of Malawi provides Imports in local currency. The Reserve Bank of Malawi average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions
View Malawi's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import from Jan 1994 to Oct 2021 in the chart:
What was Malawi's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import in Oct 2021?
Malawi Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 1.7 Months of Import in Oct 2021, compared with the ratio of 2.1 in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.7 Oct 2021 | 2.1 Sep 2021 | 0.4 Nov 2008 | 20.1 Apr 2001 | NA | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2021 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (NA) | 6.1 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jul 2024 |
| Algeria (NA) | 15.7 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Argentina (NA) | 3.7 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - May 2023 |
| Armenia (NA) | 3.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Australia (NA) | 1.5 May 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - May 2023 |
| Austria (NA) | 0.2 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jun 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (NA) | 6.5 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 1994 - Aug 2024 |
| Bahrain (NA) | 2.4 2023 | yearly | 1966 - 2023 |
| Bangladesh (NA) | 3.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Aug 2024 |
| Belarus (NA) | 0.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Belgium (NA) | 0.2 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Bolivia (NA) | 0.2 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (NA) | 7.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Botswana (NA) | 8.2 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2023 |
| Brazil (NA) | 13.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Brunei (NA) | 5.4 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2024 |
| Bulgaria (NA) | 8.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Aug 2024 |
| Cambodia (NA) | 6.6 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jun 2013 - Mar 2023 |
| Canada (NA) | 2.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Chile (NA) | 6.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| China (NA) | 15.3 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Colombia (NA) | 10.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Aug 2024 |
| Croatia (NA) | 8.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (NA) | 0.2 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Aug 2024 |
| Czech Republic (NA) | 7.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Denmark (NA) | 7.7 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Aug 2024 |
| Ecuador (NA) | 2.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Egypt (NA) | 4.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Apr 2023 |
| Estonia (NA) | 1.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Aug 2024 |
| European Union (NA) | 1.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Aug 2024 |
| Finland (NA) | 1.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| France (NA) | 0.5 Aug 2024 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Aug 2024 |
| Georgia (NA) | 2.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Germany (NA) | 0.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Sep 2024 |
| Ghana (NA) | 2.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Jan 2024 |
| Greece (NA) | 0.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (NA) | 9.3 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 2000 - May 2023 |
| Hungary (NA) | 3.7 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Aug 2024 |
| Iceland (NA) | 7.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Oct 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| India (NA) | 9.2 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 1990 - May 2023 |
| Indonesia (NA) | 7.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Sep 2024 |
| Ireland (NA) | 0.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Israel (NA) | 27.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Italy (NA) | 1.2 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (NA) | 0.0 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jul 2024 |
| Japan (NA) | 17.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Jordan (NA) | 6.2 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Aug 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (NA) | 2.9 May 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - May 2024 |
| Kenya (NA) | 4.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Mar 2024 |
| South Korea (NA) | 7.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Oct 2024 |
| Kosovo (NA) | 2.1 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Aug 2024 |
| Kuwait (NA) | 14.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Jun 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (NA) | 1.8 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Aug 2024 |
| Laos (NA) | 2.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Latvia (NA) | 2.1 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Aug 2024 |
| Lebanon (NA) | 12.5 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Lithuania (NA) | 1.2 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Luxembourg (NA) | 0.1 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (NA) | 22.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| North Macedonia (NA) | 4.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Malawi (NA) | 1.7 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2021 |
| Malaysia (NA) | 6.3 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 1990 - May 2023 |
| Malta (NA) | 1.2 Aug 2024 | monthly | Oct 1994 - Aug 2024 |
| Mauritius (NA) | 10.1 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Aug 2024 |
| Mexico (NA) | 4.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Moldova (NA) | 6.9 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jul 2024 |
| Mongolia (NA) | 3.7 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Aug 2024 |
| Montenegro (NA) | 3.7 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jul 2024 |
| Morocco (NA) | 5.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Mozambique (NA) | 5.4 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jun 2024 |
| Myanmar (NA) | 5.2 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Jun 2022 |
| Nepal (NA) | 14.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Netherlands (NA) | 0.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| New Zealand (NA) | 3.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Nigeria (NA) | 16.3 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2024 |
| Norway (NA) | 9.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Oman (NA) | 4.5 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| Pakistan (NA) | 3.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (NA) | 1.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Aug 2024 |
| Panama (NA) | 3.5 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| Paraguay (NA) | 6.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Peru (NA) | 15.7 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Aug 2024 |
| Philippines (NA) | 8.6 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1979 - Sep 2024 |
| Poland (NA) | 5.7 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| Portugal (NA) | 0.6 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Qatar (NA) | 15.5 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jul 2024 |
| Romania (NA) | 6.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Russia (NA) | 15.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Aug 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (NA) | 23.9 2023 | yearly | 1957 - 2023 |
| Serbia (NA) | 7.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Singapore (NA) | 9.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Slovakia (NA) | 1.1 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Aug 2024 |
| Slovenia (NA) | 0.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2024 |
| South Africa (NA) | 5.2 Aug 2024 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Aug 2024 |
| Spain (NA) | 1.8 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Aug 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (NA) | 3.6 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Sep 2024 |
| Sudan (NA) | 0.0 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2017 |
| Sweden (NA) | 2.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Switzerland (NA) | 26.6 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Syria (NA) | 9.8 Jun 2011 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2011 |
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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) | -108.094 Aug 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 1,677.860 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 12.8 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
| 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) | 8,041.529 2029 | yearly | 2002 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (MWK bn) | 23,726.151 2029 | yearly | 2002 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (MWK bn) | 7,547.370 2029 | yearly | 2002 - 2029 |
| Central Government: Revenue and Grants: Revenue (MWK bn) | 223.300 Aug 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Central Government: Net Financing (MWK bn) | 109.900 Jul 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Jul 2024 |
| Central Government: Deficit or Surplus (MWK bn) | -189.200 Aug 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Central Government: Expenditure (MWK bn) | 518.900 Aug 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Central Government: Revenue and Grants (MWK bn) | 329.700 Aug 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 5.545 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -194.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 41.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 21.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 632.702 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| 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) | 235.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 66.9 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| 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) | 0.777 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1984 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2.684 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 0.090 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 35.015 Jul 2024 | monthly | Feb 1999 - Jul 2024 |
| Foreign Trade: Exports (MWK mn) | 70,428.100 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Trade: Re-Exports (MWK mn) | 480.500 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Trade Balance (MWK mn) | -333,702.200 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Trade: Imports (MWK mn) | 404,130.300 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 122.732 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 93.195 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 140.916 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 89.753 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 8.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Jun 2024 |
| 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) | 2,740.293 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 36.0 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Jun 2023 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 8.8 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Aug 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 Nov 2015 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Nov 2015 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 234.254 Aug 2024 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 66.5 Aug 2024 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Aug 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 3,880.8 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 53.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Aug 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) | 4,751.700 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| Monetary Aggregates: Quasi Money (MWK bn) | 848.900 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Apr 2021 |
| Monetary Survey: Net Domestic Assets: Domestic Credit (MWK bn) | 6,729.300 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Official Foreign Reserves (MWK mn) | 400,770.800 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Dec 2022 |
| Bank Deposits (MWK bn) | 406.200 Aug 2024 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Aug 2024 |
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