Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi
Malawi: Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) was 127.68 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 127.68 1000 USD per square kilometre for agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi peaked at 127.68 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.75 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
Malawi ranks 21st of 140 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 7.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 6.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 7.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 7.76 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 8.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 9.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1968 | 9.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 9.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 8.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 10.76 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1972 | 11.43 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 12.78 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 12.76 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 12.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 13.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 14.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 14.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 14.03 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 14.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 14.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 15.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 14.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 14.64 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 14.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 15.23 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 15 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 15.57 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 15.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 15.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 21.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1997 | 21.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 26.84 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1999 | 31.79 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 40.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2001 | 45.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 31.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 2003 | 36.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 38.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 33.38 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 45.79 1000 USD per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 2007 | 53.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 55.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 62.95 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 64.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 69.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 76.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 84.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 91.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 88.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 85.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 101.72 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 107.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 112.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 119.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 125.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 122.62 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 127.68 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | 6.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | 8.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | 14.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | 14.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | 15.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | 15.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | 31.79 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 44.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | 31.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | 62.95 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.23 1000 USD per square kilometre | 64.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | 112.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.78 1000 USD per square kilometre | 119.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | 127.68 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 18 Singapore 137.3 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 19 Germany 130.66 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 20 Jamaica 129.03 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 22 Ireland 122.48 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 23 France 122.33 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 24 Saint Lucia 117.28 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi?
- Agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi was 127.68 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 127.68 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.75 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Malawi ranks 21st out of 140 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. 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 Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.