Malawi Short Term Interest Rate

1983 - 2024 | Monthly | % pa | Reserve Bank of Malawi

Key information about Malawi Short Term Interest Rate

  • Malawi Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: Treasury Bills Yield: 91 Days was reported at 16.00 % pa in Aug 2024, compared with 16.00 % pa in the previous month.
  • Malawi Short Term Interest Rate data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1983 to Aug 2024.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 67.46 % pa in Dec 2000 and a record low of 5.66 % pa in Sep 2011.
  • Short Term Interest Rate is reported by reported by Reserve Bank of Malawi.
  • The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Bank Rate) was set at 26.00 % pa in Sep 2024.
  • Malawi Exchange Rate against USD averaged 1,035.05 (USD/MWK) in Apr 2023.

View Malawi's Short Term Interest Rate from Jan 1983 to Aug 2024 in the chart:

Malawi Short Term Interest Rate

What was Malawi's Short Term Interest Rate in Aug 2024?

Malawi Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: Treasury Bills Yield: 91 Days was reported at 16.00 % pa in Aug 2024, compared with 16.00 % pa in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
16.00 Aug 2024 16.00 Jul 2024 5.66 Sep 2011 67.46 Dec 2000 % pa monthly Jan 1983 - Aug 2024

Short Term Interest Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (% pa) 3.05 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2024
Algeria (% pa) 2.93 Dec 2023 monthly Jun 2006 - Dec 2023
Argentina (% pa) 31.80 Jul 2021 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2021
Armenia (% pa) 10.37 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2023
Australia (% pa) 4.42 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1969 - Oct 2024
Austria (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Azerbaijan (% pa) 7.50 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2024
Bahrain (% pa) 5.12 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Sep 2024
Bangladesh (% pa) 6.63 May 2023 monthly Sep 2003 - May 2023
Belarus (% pa) 10.50 Jul 2024 monthly Apr 2003 - Jul 2024
Belgium (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Bolivia (% pa) 4.62 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Botswana (% pa) -0.89 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (% pa) -0.05 Jun 2018 monthly Feb 2003 - Jun 2018
Cambodia (% pa) 1.10 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2016 - Oct 2024
Canada (% pa) 3.51 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
China (% pa) 1.88 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2006 - Oct 2024
Colombia (% pa) 13.02 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1986 - Jun 2023
Croatia (% pa) 0.39 Dec 2019 monthly Sep 2002 - Dec 2019
Cyprus (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Czech Republic (% pa) 4.36 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 1992 - Aug 2024
Denmark (% pa) -0.43 Sep 2019 monthly Jun 1988 - Sep 2019
Ecuador (% pa) 4.64 May 2023 monthly Apr 2000 - May 2023
Egypt (% pa) 27.43 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Estonia (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
European Union (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Finland (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
France (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Georgia (% pa) 7.56 Oct 2024 monthly Feb 2008 - Oct 2024
Germany (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Ghana (% pa) 24.85 Aug 2024 monthly Aug 1996 - Aug 2024
Greece (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) 4.31 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1996 - Oct 2024
Hungary (% pa) 6.47 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 1996 - Oct 2024
Iceland (% pa) 9.21 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Oct 2024
India (% pa) 7.14 May 2023 monthly Sep 2015 - May 2023
Indonesia (% pa) 6.76 May 2023 monthly Dec 1995 - May 2023
Ireland (% pa) 1.72 Dec 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Dec 2021
Israel (% pa) 4.52 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 2007 - Oct 2024
Italy (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Japan (% pa) 0.45 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
Jordan (% pa) 7.80 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2005 - Oct 2024
Kazakhstan (% pa) 10.50 Nov 2020 monthly Jul 2000 - Nov 2020
Kenya (% pa) 15.85 Aug 2024 monthly Jul 1991 - Aug 2024
South Korea (% pa) 3.40 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 2004 - Oct 2024
Kosovo (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Kuwait (% pa) 3.94 Oct 2024 monthly Nov 2001 - Oct 2024
Latvia (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Lebanon (% pa) 120.00 Jul 2023 monthly Mar 1972 - Jul 2023
Lithuania (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Luxembourg (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Macau SAR, China (% pa) 4.97 Jun 2023 monthly Jun 1988 - Jun 2023
North Macedonia (% pa) 4.52 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 2007 - Oct 2024
Malawi (% pa) 16.00 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Aug 2024
Malaysia (% pa) 3.58 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Malta (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Mauritius (% pa) 2.75 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1998 - Sep 2024
Mexico (% pa) 10.92 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
Moldova (% pa) 8.08 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Oct 2024
Montenegro (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Morocco (% pa) 2.76 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Mozambique (% pa) 14.99 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 2005 - Sep 2024
Myanmar (% pa) 4.00 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Nepal (% pa) 2.89 Sep 2024 monthly Feb 1993 - Sep 2024
Netherlands (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
New Zealand (% pa) 5.71 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1985 - Jun 2023
Nigeria (% pa) 26.37 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2024
Norway (% pa) 1.77 Jan 2020 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2020
Oman (% pa) 0.00 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Aug 2024
Pakistan (% pa) 22.91 Jun 2023 monthly Nov 2004 - Jun 2023
Panama (% pa) 4.98 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Philippines (% pa) 5.48 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Oct 2024
Poland (% pa) 5.85 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Portugal (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Qatar (% pa) 5.25 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 2004 - Sep 2024
Romania (% pa) 5.55 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 1995 - Oct 2024
Russia (% pa) 9.71 Jul 2023 monthly Aug 2000 - Jul 2023
Saudi Arabia (% pa) 6.11 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Aug 2024
Serbia (% pa) 4.80 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2005 - Oct 2024
Singapore (% pa) 3.30 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Oct 2024
Slovakia (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Slovenia (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
South Africa (% pa) 7.98 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1980 - Oct 2024
Spain (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Sri Lanka (% pa) 6.96 Jun 2020 monthly Jul 2000 - Jun 2020
Sweden (% pa) 0.03 Jul 2020 monthly Jan 1987 - Jul 2020
Switzerland (% pa) 0.91 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1999 - Oct 2024
Taiwan (% pa) 1.67 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2024
Thailand (% pa) 2.40 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2024
Turkey (% pa) 16.01 Jun 2022 monthly Aug 2002 - Jun 2022
Ukraine (% pa) 7.24 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
United Arab Emirates (% pa) 4.61 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2009 - Oct 2024
United Kingdom (% pa) 0.09 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1986 - Apr 2021
United States (% pa) 4.44 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1954 - Oct 2024
Uruguay (% pa) 8.94 Oct 2024 monthly Sep 2002 - Oct 2024
Venezuela (% pa) 43.78 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jun 2023
Vietnam (% pa) 4.61 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 2004 - Oct 2024
Yemen (% pa) 16.07 Jan 2015 monthly Dec 1995 - Jan 2015
Zambia (% pa) 10.10 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2023

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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) -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 (MWK bn) 329.700 Aug 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Aug 2024
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: Expenditure (MWK bn) 518.900 Aug 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Aug 2024
Central Government: Deficit or Surplus (MWK bn) -189.200 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: Re-Exports (MWK mn) 480.500 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Foreign Trade: Imports (MWK mn) 404,130.300 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Foreign Trade Balance (MWK mn) -333,702.200 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Foreign Trade: Exports (MWK mn) 70,428.100 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
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) 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) 90.7 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
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) 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: Official Foreign Reserves (MWK mn) 400,770.800 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1975 - Dec 2022
Monetary Survey: Net Domestic Assets: Domestic Credit (MWK bn) 6,729.300 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Aug 2024
Bank Deposits (MWK bn) 406.200 Aug 2024 monthly Feb 2005 - Aug 2024

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