Non Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Malawi
Malawi: Non Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) was 2.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 35.3%
World rank
6th
of 146 countries
All-time high
4.96 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
0.3039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2023
Non Food — 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, non food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Malawi stood at 2.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 35.3% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Malawi peaked at 4.96 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.3039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Malawi ranks 6th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Non Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4051 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 0.4438 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3715 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1965 | 0.5585 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4579 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4024 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3647 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3221 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1970 | 0.5368 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1971 | 0.6394 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1972 | 0.7391 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1973 | 0.7299 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6554 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1975 | 0.8352 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1976 | 0.8838 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 1.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 1978 | 1.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 1.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 1.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.22 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 1.4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1983 | 1.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1984 | 1.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 1.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1987 | 1.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1988 | 1.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 2.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 2.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 3.37 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1997 | 3.76 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 2.97 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1999 | 2.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2000 | 2.35 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2001 | 1.97 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 2.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 2.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 2.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 2.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 2.9 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2007 | 2.81 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 3.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 2009 | 4.96 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2010 | 4.12 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2011 | 4.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -58.3% |
| 2013 | 3.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +82.5% |
| 2014 | 3.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 2.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 2.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 1.99 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2018 | 2.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 3.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2020 | 2.47 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 2.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 2.12 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 2.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +35.3% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 2.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0673 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 42.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 2.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0673 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 42.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4033 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5585 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8784 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5368 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.62 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.22 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.9 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.76 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.97 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.96 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.12 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 3 Cambodia 4.2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Sri Lanka 4.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Lebanon 3.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Philippines 2.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 North Macedonia 2.22 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Guatemala 2.04 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 non food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Malawi?
- Non food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Malawi was 2.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest non food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 4.96 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest non food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for non food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$)?
- Malawi ranks 6th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is non food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. 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 Non Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Non Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Non Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Non Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Non Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.