Beans, dry — Gross Production Value in Malawi
Malawi: Beans, dry — Gross Production Value was 258,608 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beans, dry — Gross Production Value in Malawi, 1996–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, beans, dry — gross production value in Malawi stood at 258,608 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 18.7% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — gross production value in Malawi peaked at 333,182 1000 USD in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37,042 1000 USD, in 2000.
That places Malawi 13th out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beans, dry — Gross Production Value in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 71,613 1000 USD | — |
| 1997 | 53,529 1000 USD | -25.3% |
| 1998 | 67,167 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 1999 | 38,194 1000 USD | -43.1% |
| 2000 | 37,042 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 69,207 1000 USD | +86.8% |
| 2002 | 58,664 1000 USD | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 76,316 1000 USD | +30.1% |
| 2004 | 55,904 1000 USD | -26.7% |
| 2005 | 65,902 1000 USD | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 91,396 1000 USD | +38.7% |
| 2007 | 107,532 1000 USD | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 159,735 1000 USD | +48.5% |
| 2009 | 219,162 1000 USD | +37.2% |
| 2010 | 199,634 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 236,094 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 218,234 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 186,855 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 223,292 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 210,847 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 158,515 1000 USD | -24.8% |
| 2017 | 195,041 1000 USD | +23.0% |
| 2018 | 228,636 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 299,088 1000 USD | +30.8% |
| 2020 | 333,182 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 301,338 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 285,413 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 318,045 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 258,608 1000 USD | -18.7% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 258,608 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 175,498 1000 USD, 1.5× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 258,608 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 112,618 1000 USD, 2.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,626 1000 USD | 38,194 1000 USD | 71,613 1000 USD | 4 |
| 2000s | 94,086 1000 USD | 37,042 1000 USD | 219,162 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 215,624 1000 USD | 158,515 1000 USD | 299,088 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 299,317 1000 USD | 258,608 1000 USD | 333,182 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 57,710 1000 USD compare
- 10 Cameroon 316,698 1000 USD compare
- 11 Rwanda 304,190 1000 USD compare
- 11 Timor-Leste 16,760 1000 USD compare
- 12 Honduras 261,199 1000 USD compare
- 12 Republic of Moldova 9,622 1000 USD compare
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,039 1000 USD compare
- 14 Egypt 254,509 1000 USD compare
- 15 Japan 248,566 1000 USD compare
- 16 Colombia 222,011 1000 USD 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 beans, dry — gross production value in Malawi?
- Beans, dry — gross production value in Malawi was 258,608 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beans, dry — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 333,182 1000 USD in 2020.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,042 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Malawi rank for beans, dry — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 13th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beans, dry — gross production value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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 Beans, dry — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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