Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Malawi
Malawi: Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) was 12.19 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
12.19 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
54th
of 193 countries
All-time high
12.19 million 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
636,499 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2024
Agriculture — Gross Production Value in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 12.19 million 1000 USD for agriculture — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — gross production value in Malawi peaked at 12.19 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 636,499 1000 USD, in 1961.
Malawi ranks 54th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 636,499 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 673,751 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 657,517 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 709,824 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 731,776 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 765,931 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 905,906 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 1968 | 861,587 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 894,810 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 846,349 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | +19.9% |
| 1972 | 1.08 million 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 1.20 million 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 1.20 million 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.18 million 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 1.37 million 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 1.36 million 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 1.32 million 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 1.33 million 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 1.40 million 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 1.47 million 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 1.33 million 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 1.38 million 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 1.37 million 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 1.44 million 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 1.41 million 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 1.47 million 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 1.44 million 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 1.44 million 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 2.04 million 1000 USD | +41.6% |
| 1997 | 2.06 million 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 2.53 million 1000 USD | +22.8% |
| 1999 | 3.00 million 1000 USD | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 3.78 million 1000 USD | +26.0% |
| 2001 | 4.26 million 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 2.94 million 1000 USD | -31.0% |
| 2003 | 3.41 million 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 3.67 million 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 3.15 million 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 4.32 million 1000 USD | +37.2% |
| 2007 | 5.07 million 1000 USD | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 5.19 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 5.93 million 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 6.08 million 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 6.58 million 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 7.19 million 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 7.94 million 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 8.64 million 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 8.33 million 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 8.10 million 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 9.59 million 1000 USD | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 10.18 million 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 10.57 million 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 11.28 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 11.80 million 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 11.56 million 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 12.04 million 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 12.19 million 1000 USD | +1.3% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 12.19 million 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.26 million 1000 USD, 2.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 12.19 million 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.24 million 1000 USD, 2.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 759,733 1000 USD | 636,499 1000 USD | 905,906 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.19 million 1000 USD | 846,349 1000 USD | 1.37 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.40 million 1000 USD | 1.33 million 1000 USD | 1.47 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.21 million 1000 USD | 1.44 million 1000 USD | 3.00 million 1000 USD | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.17 million 1000 USD | 2.94 million 1000 USD | 5.93 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.32 million 1000 USD | 6.08 million 1000 USD | 10.57 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.77 million 1000 USD | 11.28 million 1000 USD | 12.19 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1965 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.7718 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2798 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — gross production value in Malawi?
- Agriculture — gross production value in Malawi was 12.19 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 12.19 million 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 636,499 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for agriculture — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 54th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — gross production value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.