Crops — Gross Production Value in Malawi
Malawi: Crops — Gross Production Value was 9.92 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.92 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
38th
of 149 countries
All-time high
9.92 million 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
579,100 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2024
Crops — Gross Production Value in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, crops — gross production value in Malawi stood at 9.92 million 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crops — gross production value in Malawi peaked at 9.92 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 579,100 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Malawi 38th out of 149 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.
Crops — Gross Production Value in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 579,100 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 613,198 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 591,518 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 642,163 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 662,508 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 693,089 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 824,092 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 1968 | 776,321 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 784,147 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 732,858 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 905,494 1000 USD | +23.6% |
| 1972 | 965,255 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 1.08 million 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 1.08 million 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 1.05 million 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 1.13 million 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 1.21 million 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 1.17 million 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 1.16 million 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.21 million 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 1.15 million 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 1.19 million 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 1.19 million 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.23 million 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 1.20 million 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 1.26 million 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 1.24 million 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.77 million 1000 USD | +44.5% |
| 1997 | 1.81 million 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 2.26 million 1000 USD | +25.4% |
| 1999 | 2.73 million 1000 USD | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 3.48 million 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 3.96 million 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 2.69 million 1000 USD | -32.0% |
| 2003 | 3.15 million 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 3.37 million 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 2.85 million 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 4.03 million 1000 USD | +41.3% |
| 2007 | 4.73 million 1000 USD | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 4.78 million 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 5.48 million 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 5.62 million 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 5.89 million 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 6.32 million 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 6.99 million 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 7.58 million 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 7.13 million 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 6.93 million 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 8.04 million 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 8.07 million 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 8.90 million 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 9.30 million 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 9.89 million 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 9.76 million 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 9.88 million 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 9.92 million 1000 USD | +0.4% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 9.92 million 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.06 million 1000 USD, 3.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 9.92 million 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.15 million 1000 USD, 3.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 685,126 1000 USD | 579,100 1000 USD | 824,092 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.05 million 1000 USD | 732,858 1000 USD | 1.22 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.21 million 1000 USD | 1.15 million 1000 USD | 1.28 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.96 million 1000 USD | 1.22 million 1000 USD | 2.73 million 1000 USD | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.85 million 1000 USD | 2.69 million 1000 USD | 5.48 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.15 million 1000 USD | 5.62 million 1000 USD | 8.90 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.75 million 1000 USD | 9.30 million 1000 USD | 9.92 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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 crops — gross production value in Malawi?
- Crops — gross production value in Malawi was 9.92 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest crops — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 9.92 million 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest crops — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 579,100 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for crops — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 38th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is crops — gross production value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. 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 Crops — 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.