Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Malawi's inflation rate stands at 28.37% as of 2025-12-31, down from 32.18% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1981 to 2025 (45 observations).
In 2025, Malawi's inflation rate was 28.37%, down from 32.18% in 2024.
In 2024, Malawi's inflation rate was 32.18%, up from 28.79% in 2023.
In 2023, Malawi's inflation rate was 28.79%, up from 20.95% in 2022.
In 2022, Malawi's inflation rate was 20.95%, up from 9.33% in 2021.
In 2021, Malawi's inflation rate was 9.33%, up from 8.63% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28.37% | -3.81% |
| 2024 | 32.18% | +3.39% |
| 2023 | 28.79% | +7.84% |
| 2022 | 20.95% | +11.62% |
| 2021 | 9.33% | +0.7046% |
| 2020 | 8.63% | -0.7453% |
| 2019 | 9.37% | -3.05% |
| 2018 | 12.42% | +0.8768% |
| 2017 | 11.54% | -10.17% |
| 2016 | 21.71% | -0.1562% |
| 2015 | 21.87% | -1.92% |
| 2014 | 23.79% | -3.49% |
| 2013 | 27.28% | +6.01% |
| 2012 | 21.27% | +13.65% |
| 2011 | 7.62% | +0.2112% |
| 2010 | 7.41% | -1.01% |
| 2009 | 8.42% | -0.2906% |
| 2008 | 8.71% | +0.7604% |
| 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 | 22.7% | -6.88% |
| 2000 | 29.58% | -15.22% |
| 1999 | 44.8% | +15.06% |
| 1998 | 29.75% | +20.61% |
| 1997 | 9.14% | -28.46% |
| 1996 | 37.6% | -45.72% |
| 1995 | 83.33% | +48.68% |
| 1994 | 34.65% | +11.88% |
| 1993 | 22.77% | -0.9786% |
| 1992 | 23.75% | +11.14% |
| 1991 | 12.62% | +0.7918% |
| 1990 | 11.82% | -0.6228% |
| 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 | 13.5% | +3.68% |
| 1982 | 9.82% | -1.99% |
| 1981 | 11.81% | — |
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Malawi's inflation rate is 28.37% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 32.18% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 83.33% (1995); the lowest is 7.41% (2010), across data from 1981 to 2025.
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