Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Malawi
Malawi: Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 80.52 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Malawi, 1996–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number in Malawi stood at 80.52.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number in Malawi peaked at 166.89 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 60.81, in 2016.
That places Malawi 26th out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 166.89 | — |
| 1997 | 163.54 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 160 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 156.27 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 152.53 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 148.85 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 145.21 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 141.59 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 137.94 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 134.26 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 130.58 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 126.92 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 123.25 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 119.63 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 116.13 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 112.77 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 112.87 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 109.31 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 109.49 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 129.71 | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 60.81 | -53.1% |
| 2017 | 99.98 | +64.4% |
| 2018 | 100.4 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 90.04 | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 88.62 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 86.52 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 84.52 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 82.39 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 80.52 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 161.68 | 156.27 | 166.89 | 4 |
| 2000s | 136.08 | 119.63 | 152.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.15 | 60.81 | 129.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.51 | 80.52 | 88.62 | 5 |
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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 cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number in Malawi?
- Cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number in Malawi was 80.52 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 166.89 in 1996.
- What is the lowest cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.81 in 2016.
- How does Malawi rank for cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number?
- Malawi ranks 26th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.