Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Malawi
Malawi: Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square was 0.5156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.5156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
47th
of 102 countries
All-time high
0.6429 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0191 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
58
1961–2023
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Malawi stood at 0.5156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Malawi peaked at 0.6429 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0191 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Malawi ranks 47th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0191 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0191 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0196 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0226 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0456 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +102.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0498 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0377 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0713 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +89.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0903 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1278 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1972 | 0.173 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2821 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +63.1% |
| 1974 | 0.253 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3194 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3733 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3526 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3816 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1825 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -52.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1576 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1493 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1535 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1076 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1447 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1421 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1552 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1179 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1341 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1895 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1795 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3013 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +67.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2725 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2849 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3851 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2000 | 0.297 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3864 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3817 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3658 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2062 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -43.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1712 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3793 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +121.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4694 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4765 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5641 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4567 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4884 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4603 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5191 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5475 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4622 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3474 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5022 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4659 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5506 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6033 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6429 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5645 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.5156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.6137 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 84% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0.5156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1785 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.036 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0191 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0713 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2536 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0903 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3816 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1452 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1076 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1895 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2846 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1795 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3851 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.3698 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1712 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5641 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3474 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5506 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5816 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6429 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 44 Spain 0.6538 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Costa Rica 0.583 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Suriname 0.5577 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Brazil 0.4813 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Tajikistan 0.4561 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Bhutan 0.4184 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 rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Malawi?
- Rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Malawi was 0.5156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6429 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0191 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Malawi rank for rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Malawi ranks 47th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.