Household consumption (% of GDP) in Malawi in 2025 — 84.1%. Ranked 14 in the world out of 131. Since 2017, the indicator has risen by 8.6 pp.
2017–2025 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Malawi
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84.1 | −1.2 pp |
| 2024 | 85.3 | +0.1 pp |
| 2023 | 85.2 | +3 pp |
| 2022 | 82.2 | +2.2 pp |
| 2021 | 80 | −0 pp |
| 2020 | 80 | +7.8 pp |
| 2019 | 72.2 | −3 pp |
| 2018 | 75.2 | −0.3 pp |
| 2017 | 75.5 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Household final consumption expenditure as a percent of GDP — the market value of all goods and services bought by the population, including the imputed rent of owner-occupied housing. A low consumption share alongside a high share of capital formation is typical of investment- and export-driven economies; a high one, of countries short of savings.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
How much money the residents of a country spend in a year on goods and services for themselves.
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