Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi
Malawi: Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) was 0.0022 1000 USD per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi is 0.0022 1000 USD per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi peaked at 0.004 1000 USD per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 1000 USD per person, in 2002.
That places Malawi 115th out of 128 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.002 1000 USD per person | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0021 1000 USD per person | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0023 1000 USD per person | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0023 1000 USD per person | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0024 1000 USD per person | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0023 1000 USD per person | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0024 1000 USD per person | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | -18.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0026 1000 USD per person | +34.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0024 1000 USD per person | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | +33.3% |
| 1976 | 0.004 1000 USD per person | +27.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | -10.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0038 1000 USD per person | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0037 1000 USD per person | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0038 1000 USD per person | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0037 1000 USD per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0037 1000 USD per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0038 1000 USD per person | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0028 1000 USD per person | -23.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0026 1000 USD per person | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0025 1000 USD per person | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.002 1000 USD per person | -19.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 1000 USD per person | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.002 1000 USD per person | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.002 1000 USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0021 1000 USD per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | -54.6% |
| 2003 | 0.001 1000 USD per person | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 1000 USD per person | +76.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | +18.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 1000 USD per person | -41.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0014 1000 USD per person | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0017 1000 USD per person | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 1000 USD per person | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0025 1000 USD per person | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 0.002 1000 USD per person | -20.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0026 1000 USD per person | +31.2% |
| 2015 | 0.002 1000 USD per person | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0023 1000 USD per person | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0023 1000 USD per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0021 1000 USD per person | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0021 1000 USD per person | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0021 1000 USD per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | +0.9% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.0022 1000 USD per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0128 1000 USD per person, 17% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0.0022 1000 USD per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0087 1000 USD per person, 25% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +76.9% | 0.001 1000 USD per person | 0.0018 1000 USD per person |
| 2002 | -54.6% | 0.0021 1000 USD per person | 0.0009 1000 USD per person |
| 2006 | -41.8% | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | 0.0013 1000 USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0021 1000 USD per person | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | 0.0024 1000 USD per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.003 1000 USD per person | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | 0.004 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0035 1000 USD per person | 0.0026 1000 USD per person | 0.0038 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | 0.002 1000 USD per person | 0.0025 1000 USD per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0016 1000 USD per person | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | 0.002 1000 USD per person | 0.0026 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0021 1000 USD per person | 0.0021 1000 USD per person | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | 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 milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi?
- Milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Malawi was 0.0022 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.004 1000 USD per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 1000 USD per person in 2002.
- How does Malawi rank for milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Malawi ranks 115th out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Milk, Total — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.