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Malawi - Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) -11.48

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 195 economies tracked

Latest value

-11.48 (2025)

Global rank

##182 of 195 economies

Share of global total

2.0%

Growth since 2002

2.57×

Ranking Race — Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#32#63#94#125#156#18719901995200020052010201520202025#136#1822020 overtook Nigeria2023 overtook Italy
MalawiTuvaluKuwaitNorwayUnited Arab Emirates

Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Malawi climbed from #136 to #182 (overtook Nigeria). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Malawi

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2003
Climbed 29 places in global rank auto
2006
Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
2007
Fell 60 places in global rank auto
2009
Climbed 53 places in global rank auto
2010
Climbed 57 places in global rank auto
2011
Fell 75 places in global rank auto
2012
Climbed 29 places in global rank auto
2013
Fell 54 places in global rank auto

Fiscal Balance (% of GDP), 2002-2025

World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
200220072012201720222025-11.48-7.45-3.410.62

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