Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Malawi
Malawi: Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) was 19.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Malawi stood at 19.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.2% on the previous year and up 144.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Malawi peaked at 19.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5345 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Malawi 47th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5345 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5571 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 0.6009 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1964 | 0.6127 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6183 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.6481 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 0.7611 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1968 | 0.7988 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 0.9204 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1970 | 0.9325 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.9076 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.9168 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.9737 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 1.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 1.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 1.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 1.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 1.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 1.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 1.33 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 1.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1982 | 1.67 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 1.55 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 1.56 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 1.38 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1986 | 1.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1987 | 1.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 1.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 1.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.76 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 2.46 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1997 | 2.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 2.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 2.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 2.69 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 2.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 2.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 2.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 2.99 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 2.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 3.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 3.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 4.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 4.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 4.89 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 6.2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2012 | 7.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 8.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 8.96 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 10.05 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 10.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 12.63 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 16.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2019 | 14.63 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 16.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 16.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 16.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 19.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 19.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 5.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 19.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 5.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6724 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5345 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.9204 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.9076 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.33 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.22 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.76 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.46 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.89 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 16.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 16.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 19.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 44 Armenia 23.91 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Uruguay 22.77 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Trinidad and Tobago 21.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Puerto Rico 19.77 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Lithuania 18.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Nepal 18.91 1000 Int$ 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 livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Malawi?
- Livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Malawi was 19.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 19.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5345 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$)?
- Malawi ranks 47th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.0%. 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 Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Livestock — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.