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Malawi: General government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 2002–2025 · 24 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govrev_GDP

2025
19.1%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.6 pointsfrom 18.5%
Average, 2016–2025
16.3%10 years
Record high and low
20.2% (2010)low 9.37% (2002)

General government revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203117.4Forecast
203017.5Forecast
202917.7Forecast
202818.4Forecast
202718.7Forecast
202618.6Forecast
202519.1
202418.5
202317.6
202217.4
202115.3
202014.7
201914.8
201815.0
201715.8
201614.8

Sources

  • IMF World Economic Outlook2002–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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