Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Malawi
Malawi: Soya beans — Gross Production Value was 103.72 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Malawi, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, soya beans — gross production value in Malawi stood at 103.72 million 1000 SLC. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.5% on the previous year and up 130.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — gross production value in Malawi peaked at 103.72 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.60 million 1000 SLC, in 2005.
Malawi ranks 11th of 73 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 13.94 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 2004 | 16.66 million 1000 SLC | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 13.60 million 1000 SLC | -18.4% |
| 2006 | 18.70 million 1000 SLC | +37.5% |
| 2007 | 24.25 million 1000 SLC | +29.6% |
| 2008 | 21.93 million 1000 SLC | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 28.94 million 1000 SLC | +32.0% |
| 2010 | 24.95 million 1000 SLC | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 25.73 million 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 36.25 million 1000 SLC | +40.9% |
| 2013 | 38.08 million 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 44.95 million 1000 SLC | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 41.13 million 1000 SLC | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 45.03 million 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 70.93 million 1000 SLC | +57.5% |
| 2018 | 59.68 million 1000 SLC | -15.9% |
| 2019 | 89.60 million 1000 SLC | +50.1% |
| 2020 | 89.91 million 1000 SLC | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 89.95 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 103.07 million 1000 SLC | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 80.08 million 1000 SLC | -22.3% |
| 2024 | 103.72 million 1000 SLC | +29.5% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 103.72 million 1000 SLC is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.98 million 1000 SLC, 52.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 103.72 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.54 million 1000 SLC, 22.9× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.72 million 1000 SLC | 13.60 million 1000 SLC | 28.94 million 1000 SLC | 7 |
| 2010s | 47.63 million 1000 SLC | 24.95 million 1000 SLC | 89.60 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.35 million 1000 SLC | 80.08 million 1000 SLC | 103.72 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 8 Argentina 154.82 million 1000 SLC compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 103,822 1000 SLC compare
- 9 Russian Federation 138.75 million 1000 SLC compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 31,146 1000 SLC compare
- 10 Nigeria 117.92 million 1000 SLC compare
- 10 Timor-Leste 2,105 1000 SLC compare
- 12 China, mainland 98.02 million 1000 SLC compare
- 13 Myanmar 86.21 million 1000 SLC compare
- 14 Togo 62.27 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 soya beans — gross production value in Malawi?
- Soya beans — gross production value in Malawi was 103.72 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 103.72 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest soya beans — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.60 million 1000 SLC in 2005.
- How does Malawi rank for soya beans — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 11th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — gross production value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.7%. 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 Soya beans — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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