Okra — Gross Production Value in Malawi
Malawi: Okra — Gross Production Value was 2.15 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Okra — Gross Production Value in Malawi, 1996–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for okra — gross production value in Malawi is 2.15 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.4% on the previous year and up 541.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, okra — gross production value in Malawi peaked at 2.15 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,183 1000 SLC, in 1996.
That places Malawi 14th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Okra — Gross Production Value in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 6,183 1000 SLC | — |
| 1997 | 9,803 1000 SLC | +58.5% |
| 1998 | 10,784 1000 SLC | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 18,127 1000 SLC | +68.1% |
| 2000 | 23,766 1000 SLC | +31.1% |
| 2001 | 41,321 1000 SLC | +73.9% |
| 2002 | 48,325 1000 SLC | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 61,069 1000 SLC | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 77,092 1000 SLC | +26.2% |
| 2005 | 86,466 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 103,454 1000 SLC | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 117,795 1000 SLC | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 132,350 1000 SLC | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 147,119 1000 SLC | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 146,869 1000 SLC | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 141,564 1000 SLC | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 187,546 1000 SLC | +32.5% |
| 2013 | 251,793 1000 SLC | +34.3% |
| 2014 | 335,156 1000 SLC | +33.1% |
| 2015 | 378,188 1000 SLC | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 513,692 1000 SLC | +35.8% |
| 2017 | 690,487 1000 SLC | +34.4% |
| 2018 | 1.13 million 1000 SLC | +64.2% |
| 2019 | 937,608 1000 SLC | -17.3% |
| 2020 | 1.06 million 1000 SLC | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 1.27 million 1000 SLC | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 1.50 million 1000 SLC | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 1.82 million 1000 SLC | +21.5% |
| 2024 | 2.15 million 1000 SLC | +18.4% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 2.15 million 1000 SLC is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.06 million 1000 SLC, 70% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 2.15 million 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.70 million 1000 SLC, 80% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,224 1000 SLC | 6,183 1000 SLC | 18,127 1000 SLC | 4 |
| 2000s | 83,876 1000 SLC | 23,766 1000 SLC | 147,119 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 471,702 1000 SLC | 141,564 1000 SLC | 1.13 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 million 1000 SLC | 1.06 million 1000 SLC | 2.15 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 11 Burkina Faso 3.06 million 1000 SLC compare
- 12 Sudan 2.35 million 1000 SLC compare
- 13 Jamaica 2.15 million 1000 SLC compare
- 15 Egypt 1.60 million 1000 SLC compare
- 16 Sudan (former) 1.54 million 1000 SLC compare
- 17 Philippines 1.16 million 1000 SLC 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 okra — gross production value in Malawi?
- Okra — gross production value in Malawi was 2.15 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest okra — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest okra — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,183 1000 SLC in 1996.
- How does Malawi rank for okra — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 14th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is okra — gross production value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 541.7%. 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 Okra — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). 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.