Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross per capita Production Index in Malawi
Malawi: Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross per capita Production Index was 107.98 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross per capita Production Index in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, vegetables and fruit primary — gross per capita production index in Malawi stood at 107.98.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables and fruit primary — gross per capita production index in Malawi peaked at 118.73 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 23.09, in 1997.
Malawi ranks 56th of 182 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.
Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross per capita Production Index in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29.09 | — |
| 1962 | 28.99 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 28.75 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 28.62 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 28.49 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 28.56 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 28.84 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 28.86 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 28.75 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 27.99 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 29.49 | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 29.76 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 29.93 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 30.38 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 30.92 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 31.42 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 31.06 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 30.95 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 30.56 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 30.18 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 29.8 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 29.57 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 29.09 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 28.32 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 27.77 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 27.47 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 26.71 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 25.87 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 25.33 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 24.83 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 24.38 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 23.09 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 23.14 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 28.81 | +24.5% |
| 2000 | 29.26 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 29.15 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 30.32 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 32.22 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 32.42 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 34.1 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 33.01 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 33.23 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 36.49 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 37.57 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 38.33 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 37.21 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 35.12 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 61.49 | +75.1% |
| 2014 | 102.64 | +66.9% |
| 2015 | 101.16 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 96.2 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 109.09 | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 118.73 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 113.52 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 106.34 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 110.76 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 107.45 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 108.48 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 107.98 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.77 | 28.49 | 29.09 | 9 |
| 1970s | 30.25 | 27.99 | 31.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.01 | 25.33 | 30.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.85 | 23.09 | 28.81 | 5 |
| 2000s | 32.78 | 29.15 | 37.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.35 | 35.12 | 118.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.2 | 106.34 | 110.76 | 5 |
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- 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 vegetables and fruit primary — gross per capita production index in Malawi?
- Vegetables and fruit primary — gross per capita production index in Malawi was 107.98 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables and fruit primary — gross per capita production index recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 118.73 in 2018.
- What is the lowest vegetables and fruit primary — gross per capita production index recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.09 in 1997.
- How does Malawi rank for vegetables and fruit primary — gross per capita production index?
- Malawi ranks 56th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables and fruit primary — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.