Malawi Inflation Rate
Africa · 44 years of data (1981-2024)
32.18%
2024 Annual Rate
(+3.39%)
Average Rate
19.73%
1981-2024
Peak Inflation
83.33%
Year 1995
Lowest Rate
7.41%
Year 2010
Volatility
13.48%
Std. Deviation
vs World Avg
+25.57%
World: 6.61%
vs Africa
+22.03%
Region: 10.15%
Historical Inflation Chart
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Inflation Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32.18% | ▲ 3.39% |
| 2023 | 28.79% | ▲ 7.84% |
| 2022 | 20.95% | ▲ 11.62% |
| 2021 | 9.33% | ▲ 0.70% |
| 2020 | 8.63% | ▼ 0.75% |
| 2019 | 9.37% | ▼ 3.05% |
| 2018 | 12.42% | ▲ 0.88% |
| 2017 | 11.54% | ▼ 10.17% |
| 2016 | 21.71% | ▼ 0.16% |
| 2015 | 21.87% | ▼ 1.92% |
| 2014 | 23.79% | ▼ 3.49% |
| 2013 | 27.28% | ▲ 6.01% |
| 2012 | 21.27% | ▲ 13.65% |
| 2011 | 7.62% | ▲ 0.21% |
| 2010 | 7.41% | ▼ 1.01% |
| 2009 | 8.42% | ▼ 0.29% |
| 2008 | 8.71% | ▲ 0.76% |
| 2007 | 7.95% | ▼ 6.02% |
| 2006 | 13.97% | ▼ 1.44% |
| 2005 | 15.41% | ▲ 3.98% |
| 2004 | 11.43% | ▲ 1.85% |
| 2003 | 9.58% | ▼ 5.17% |
| 2002 | 14.74% | ▼ 7.96% |
| 2001 | 22.70% | ▼ 6.88% |
| 2000 | 29.58% | ▼ 15.22% |
| 1999 | 44.80% | ▲ 15.06% |
| 1998 | 29.75% | ▲ 20.61% |
| 1997 | 9.14% | ▼ 28.46% |
| 1996 | 37.60% | ▼ 45.72% |
| 1995 | 83.33% | ▲ 48.68% |
| 1994 | 34.65% | ▲ 11.88% |
| 1993 | 22.77% | ▼ 0.98% |
| 1992 | 23.75% | ▲ 11.14% |
| 1991 | 12.62% | ▲ 0.79% |
| 1990 | 11.82% | ▼ 0.62% |
| 1989 | 12.45% | ▼ 21.47% |
| 1988 | 33.91% | ▲ 8.76% |
| 1987 | 25.16% | ▲ 11.11% |
| 1986 | 14.05% | ▲ 3.53% |
| 1985 | 10.52% | ▼ 9.51% |
| 1984 | 20.03% | ▲ 6.52% |
| 1983 | 13.50% | ▲ 3.68% |
| 1982 | 9.82% | ▼ 1.99% |
| 1981 | 11.81% | — |
