Malawi recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 4.50 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018.

Government Budget in Malawi averaged -3.33 percent of GDP from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 0.10 percent of GDP in 2010 and a record low of -7.90 percent of GDP in 2002. This page provides - Malawi Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Malawi Government Budget - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on August of 2020.

Government Budget in Malawi is expected to reach -6.70 percent of GDP by the end of 2020, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Malawi Government Budget is projected to trend around -5.30 percent of GDP in 2021 and -4.70 percent of GDP in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Malawi Government Budget

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.00 -4.50 4.00 -7.90 2002 - 2019 percent of GDP Yearly

Malawi Government Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Government Debt to GDP 62.00 62.70 119.70 15.30 percent [+]
Government Budget 4.00 -4.50 4.00 -7.90 percent of GDP [+]
Government Spending 139966.40 134737.90 139966.40 27173.70 MWK Million [+]
Fiscal Expenditure 133.90 175.70 175.70 28.84 MWK Billion [+]
Military Expenditure 53.50 47.40 64.30 6.00 USD Million [+]
Government Revenues 78.60 112.80 135.20 29.14 MWK Billion [+]
Government Budget Value -55.30 -62.90 56.50 -62.90 MWK Billion [+]
Credit Rating 15.00 [+]


Malawi Government Budget
Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus.