Malawi Forecast
Trend-model estimates (v0), generated from the historical series. Research only — labeled model output, not advice. Method: linear trend extrapolation of recent history; point estimates only, no confidence intervals. Model output, never observed data.
GDP
| GDP | Actual (annual) | 2026 | 2027 | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | 14.92 | 14.36 | 14.85 | USD Billion |
| GDP Annual Growth Rate | 1.89 | 0.71 | 0.26 | percent |
| GDP per Capita | 671.51 | 636.09 | 645.07 | USD |
Government
| Government | Actual (annual) | 2026 | 2027 | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Net Lending/Borrowing | -11.81 | -13.47 | — | percent of GDP |
Labour
| Labour | Actual (annual) | 2026 | 2027 | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22.22 | 22.70 | 23.23 | Million |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.07 | 5.08 | 5.06 | percent |
Money
| Money | Actual (annual) | 2026 | 2027 | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Exchange Reserves | 0.59 | — | — | USD Billion |
| Lending Interest Rate | 37.06 | 29.70 | — | percent |
Prices
| Prices | Actual (annual) | 2026 | 2027 | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation Rate | 28.37 | 34.71 | 38.25 | percent |
Trade
| Trade | Actual (annual) | 2026 | 2027 | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account to GDP | -18.79 | -17.60 | — | percent of GDP |
| Exports | 1.59 | 1.55 | 1.58 | USD Billion |
| External Balance (Goods & Services) | -2.70 | -2.74 | -2.82 | USD Billion |
| Imports | 4.29 | 4.29 | 4.41 | USD Billion |