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Malawi: Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1954–2025 · 72 observations · forecasts to 2031 · inv_GDP

2025
11.2%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+1.4 pointsfrom 9.73%
Average, 2016–2025
17.0%10 years
Record high and low
52.2% (1978)low 7.11% (1959)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
20316.91Forecast
20306.85Forecast
20297.13Forecast
20288.21Forecast
20279.20Forecast
20269.33Forecast
202511.2
20249.73
202314.5
202215.9
202116.9
202016.8
201921.9
201821.3
201720.3
201621.8

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Malawi documentation (PDF)

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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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