Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Malawi
Malawi: Net open position in foreign exchange to capital was 6.1% in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
6.1%
Change on year
up 137.2%
World rank
40th
of 121 countries
All-time high
6.1%
in 2023
All-time low
1.8%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2018β2023
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Malawi, 2018β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Malawi is 6.1%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 137.2% on the previous year and up 95.0% over ten years.
That places Malawi 40th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More development goals data for Malawi
- Red List Index 0.8845 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.52 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 70.35 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 31 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 17 (2025)
- Infant deaths 25,217 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Malawi?
- Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Malawi was 6.1% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2020.
- How does Malawi rank for net open position in foreign exchange to capital?
- Malawi ranks 40th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net open position in foreign exchange to capital rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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