Malawi — Central government revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1954–2019 · 66 observations

About this series

Central government revenue records transactions that increase government net worth, including taxes and other receipts within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The latest central government revenue reading for Malawi was 21.3% of GDP in 2019. The previous reading was 22.2% of GDP in 2018; the period change was −0.86 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 23.6% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2006–2019

PeriodValue
201921.3 % of GDP
201822.2 % of GDP
201724.7 % of GDP
201624 % of GDP
201521.5 % of GDP
9 earlier values, back to 2006
201423.4 % of GDP
201328.8 % of GDP
201219.2 % of GDP
201123.6 % of GDP
201026.8 % of GDP
200925.9 % of GDP
200825.4 % of GDP
200727.6 % of GDP
200627.6 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.