Malawi Private Consumption Expenditure

1960 - 2019 | Yearly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Malawi Private Consumption Expenditure

  • Malawi Private Consumption Expenditure was reported at 6.073 USD bn in Dec 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.538 USD bn for Dec 2018.
  • Malawi Private Consumption Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 1.052 USD bn from Dec 1960 to 2019, with 60 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 6.516 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of 144.617 USD mn in 1960.
  • Malawi Private Consumption Expenditure data remains in an active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Nominal GDP: Private Consumption Expenditure: USD: Annual.

The World Bank used to provide annual Private Consumption Expenditure in USD.

View Malawi's Private Consumption Expenditure from 1960 to 2019 in the chart:

Malawi Private Consumption Expenditure

What was Malawi's Private Consumption Expenditure in 2019?

Malawi Private Consumption Expenditure was reported at 6.073 USD bn in Dec 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.538 USD bn for Dec 2018. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
6,072.721 2019 5,537.969 2018 144.617 1960 6,515.626 2011 USD mn yearly 1960 - 2019

Private Consumption Expenditure by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 4,854.900 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Algeria (USD mn) 98,825.666 2023 yearly 1957 - 2023
Argentina (USD mn) 118,010.975 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Armenia (USD mn) 4,675.289 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Dec 2024
Australia (USD mn) 230,846.874 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 1959 - Dec 2024
Austria (USD mn) 70,824.897 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1988 - Dec 2024
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 11,078.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Bahrain (USD mn) 17,949.914 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Bangladesh (USD mn) 315,928.670 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Belarus (USD mn) 11,741.923 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Belgium (USD mn) 86,537.144 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2024
Bolivia (USD mn) 7,491.503 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 4,868.342 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Botswana (USD mn) 2,249.831 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Brazil (USD mn) 345,564.714 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Brunei (USD mn) 1,214.225 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2024
Bulgaria (USD mn) 16,928.601 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Cambodia (USD mn) 24,090.182 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Canada (USD mn) 311,060.343 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1961 - Dec 2024
Chile (USD mn) 47,503.184 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
China (USD mn) 7,233,648.318 2023 yearly 1957 - 2023
Colombia (USD mn) 72,775.102 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
Croatia (USD mn) 13,959.527 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Cyprus (USD mn) 5,337.034 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Czech Republic (USD mn) 41,057.132 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Denmark (USD mn) 48,187.781 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Ecuador (USD mn) 20,101.664 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2024
Egypt (USD mn) 92,962.146 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2001 - Sep 2024
Estonia (USD mn) 5,969.282 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
European Union (USD mn) 2,556,721.858 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2024
Finland (USD mn) 37,716.519 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
France (USD mn) 426,755.669 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1957 - Dec 2024
Georgia (USD mn) 5,965.684 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Germany (USD mn) 610,663.942 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2024
Ghana (USD mn) 64,338.281 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Greece (USD mn) 44,192.588 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 71,821.394 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1973 - Dec 2024
Hungary (USD mn) 29,035.007 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Iceland (USD mn) 4,172.279 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
India (USD mn) 649,864.683 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 1996 - Dec 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) 197,942.478 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2024
Iran (USD mn) 494,594.369 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 1988 - Mar 2024
Ireland (USD mn) 44,123.062 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Israel (USD mn) 68,315.169 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Italy (USD mn) 336,555.604 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 51,849.173 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Japan (USD mn) 545,673.616 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2024
Jordan (USD mn) 40,150.278 2023 yearly 1962 - 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 34,441.201 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Kenya (USD mn) 86,626.716 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
South Korea (USD mn) 222,690.037 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2024
Kosovo (USD mn) 2,161.529 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Kuwait (USD mn) 59,798.150 2022 yearly 1962 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 3,376.283 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Laos (USD mn) 10,453.639 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Latvia (USD mn) 6,552.096 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Lebanon (USD mn) 193,459.401 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Lithuania (USD mn) 11,888.321 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Luxembourg (USD mn) 7,410.312 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 3,744.622 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 3,036.969 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
Malawi (USD mn) 6,072.721 2019 yearly 1960 - 2019
Malaysia (USD mn) 68,284.079 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2024
Malta (USD mn) 2,866.385 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Dec 2024
Mauritius (USD mn) 2,548.823 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Mexico (USD mn) 321,016.113 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Moldova (USD mn) 4,538.528 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) 3,011.986 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) 1,696.015 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2024
Morocco (USD mn) 25,328.571 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (USD mn) 16,345.184 2023 yearly 1969 - 2023
Nepal (USD mn) 35,007.033 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Netherlands (USD mn) 132,074.975 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1988 - Dec 2024
New Zealand (USD mn) 37,692.296 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1987 - Sep 2024
Nigeria (USD mn) 26,818.086 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Norway (USD mn) 46,905.290 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1978 - Dec 2024
Oman (USD mn) 40,068.921 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Pakistan (USD mn) 318,221.131 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 3,437.100 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Panama (USD mn) 37,153.342 2022 yearly 1969 - 2022
Paraguay (USD mn) 7,328.716 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Peru (USD mn) 45,449.502 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Philippines (USD mn) 98,432.527 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2024
Poland (USD mn) 128,744.714 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 48,069.729 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Qatar (USD mn) 12,296.333 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2022
Romania (USD mn) 62,698.422 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Russia (USD mn) 282,469.716 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 113,923.590 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2024
Serbia (USD mn) 14,625.443 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 44,357.577 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) 21,034.885 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Slovenia (USD mn) 9,292.829 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
South Africa (USD mn) 67,739.812 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2024
Spain (USD mn) 243,070.187 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 18,187.644 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Sudan (USD mn) 88,133.603 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Sweden (USD mn) 69,178.100 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) 121,060.570 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2024
Syria (USD mn) 36,535.969 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022

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Malawi Key Series

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) -3.829 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2025
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 (MWK bn) 515.600 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2025
Central Government: Net Financing (MWK bn) 209.600 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2025
Central Government: Revenue and Grants: Revenue (MWK bn) 434.400 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2025
Central Government: Expenditure (MWK bn) 522.300 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2025
Central Government: Deficit or Surplus (MWK bn) -6.700 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 5.545 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -152.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1964 - Nov 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 149.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 35.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 632.702 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 17.600 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 61.064 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 300.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 24.8 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 95,047.621 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 95,349.643 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 0.782 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1984 - Nov 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 2.635 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 1987 - Nov 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 0.090 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 34.375 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 1999 - Nov 2024
Foreign Trade: Imports (MWK mn) 526,730.649 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Foreign Trade Balance (MWK mn) -266,219.080 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Foreign Trade: Re-Exports (MWK mn) 10,682.068 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Foreign Trade: Exports (MWK mn) 261,073.377 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 122.732 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 140.916 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 93.195 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 89.753 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -122.4 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -2,276.0 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -17.0 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
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) 2.597 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
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) 13.8 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.6 2019 yearly 2002 - 2019
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.425 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
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 (%) 8.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.3 2011 yearly 2006 - 2011
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 83.604 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2015 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 1,005.072 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1975 - Apr 2021
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 3,067.958 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Jan 2025
M2 Growth (%) 36.0 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Jun 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 10.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2019 - Jan 2025
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) 352.158 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 2005 - Jan 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 33.4 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 2006 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 4,459.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 38.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 17.7 Dec 2011 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2011
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 7.49 2023 yearly 2017 - 2023
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (MWK bn) 5,370.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Jan 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (MWK bn) 796.100 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1975 - Apr 2021
Monetary Aggregates: Quasi Money (MWK bn) 848.900 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1975 - Apr 2021
Monetary Survey: Net Domestic Assets: Domestic Credit (MWK bn) 7,805.500 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Jan 2025
Monetary Survey: Official Foreign Reserves (MWK mn) 400,770.800 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1975 - Dec 2022
Bank Deposits (MWK bn) 616.400 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 2005 - Jan 2025

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