Malawi — General government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2030 · 30 observations

About this series

General government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets 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.

Malawi's general government expenditure reading was 28.1% of GDP in 2025. The period change from 29.5% of GDP in 2024 was −1.38 percentage points.

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Latest observations

2021–2030

PeriodValue
203028.1 % of GDP
202928.8 % of GDP
202829.3 % of GDP
202730.6 % of GDP
202630.1 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2021
202528.1 % of GDP
202429.5 % of GDP
202325.5 % of GDP
202226.7 % of GDP
202123.7 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.