Malawi Consolidated Fiscal Balance

2005 - 2025 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Malawi Consolidated Fiscal Balance

  • Malawi Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 6.171 USD mn in Oct 2025, compared with a deficit equal to 187.076 USD mn in the previous month.
  • Malawi Consolidated Fiscal Balance data is updated monthly, available from Oct 2005 to Oct 2025, with an average ratio of -28.424 USD mn.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 149.867 USD mn in Dec 2010 and a record low of -187.076 USD mn in Sep 2025.

CEIC converts monthly Consolidated Fiscal Balance into USD. The Reserve Bank of Malawi provides Consolidated Fiscal Balance in local currency. The Reserve Bank of Malawi average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Consolidated Fiscal Balance covers Central Government only.

View Malawi's Consolidated Fiscal Balance from Oct 2005 to Oct 2025 in the chart:

Malawi Consolidated Fiscal Balance

What was Malawi's Consolidated Fiscal Balance in Oct 2025?

Malawi Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 6.171 USD mn in Oct 2025, compared with a deficit equal to 187.076 USD mn in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-6.171 Oct 2025 -187.076 Sep 2025 -187.076 Sep 2025 149.867 Dec 2010 USD mn monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2025

Consolidated Fiscal Balance by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 591.214 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1997 - Oct 2025
Algeria (USD mn) -5,868.518 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Argentina (USD mn) -2,275.026 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Armenia (USD mn) -403.337 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2025
Australia (USD mn) -11,179.706 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Jun 2025
Austria (USD mn) -4,578.917 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 310.353 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Dec 2025
Bahrain (USD mn) -2,784.441 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Bangladesh (USD mn) 154.969 Jul 2025 monthly Jul 2008 - Jul 2025
Belarus (USD mn) 404.854 Sep 2021 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2021
Belgium (USD mn) -30,012.565 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Bolivia (USD mn) -5,230.120 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 1.770 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2025
Botswana (USD mn) -69.673 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Sep 2025
Brazil (USD mn) -10,390.042 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2025
Brunei (USD mn) -2,030.104 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Bulgaria (%) -4.272 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2003 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) -52.271 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Jul 2024
Canada (USD mn) -5,703.614 Nov 2025 monthly May 1992 - Nov 2025
Chile (USD mn) -9,295.767 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
China (USD mn) -331,213.085 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2025
Colombia (USD mn) -3,989.807 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Croatia (USD mn) -963.223 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2019
Cyprus (USD mn) 58.137 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Nov 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) -1,212.622 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Denmark (USD mn) 4,386.136 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Ecuador (USD mn) -1,083.498 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Egypt (USD mn) -15,919.810 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2025
Estonia (USD mn) 5.960 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
European Union (USD mn) -612,084.939 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Finland (USD mn) -1,195.774 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
France (USD mn) -48,235.559 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2025
Georgia (USD mn) -697.461 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2025
Germany (USD mn) -46,923.274 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Ghana (USD mn) -386.239 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Jul 2025
Greece (USD mn) 4,558.528 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 7,950.134 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1998 - Dec 2025
Hungary (USD mn) 1,345.964 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Iceland (USD mn) -121.031 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
India (USD mn) -13,420.225 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1997 - Dec 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) -8,071.951 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Dec 2025
Iran (USD mn) -13,054.476 Mar 2021 quarterly Jun 2005 - Mar 2021
Ireland (USD mn) 260.587 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Israel (USD mn) 5,386.621 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Italy (USD mn) -47,273.468 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Ivory Coast (USD mn) -3,452.972 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Japan (USD mn) -286,722.348 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Jordan (USD mn) 418.759 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Kazakhstan (USD mn) -3,258.167 Dec 2025 monthly Nov 2007 - Dec 2025
Kenya (%) -6.600 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Sep 2025
South Korea (USD mn) 492.507 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 1999 - Nov 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 49.040 Oct 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2023
Kuwait (USD mn) -3,440.015 2024 yearly 1988 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 20.776 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Nov 2025
Laos (USD mn) 375.970 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Latvia (USD mn) 282.710 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) 405.307 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2021
Lithuania (USD mn) 44.359 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Luxembourg (%) 0.888 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) 7.879 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2025
North Macedonia (USD mn) -764.028 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
Malawi (USD mn) -6.171 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2025
Malaysia (USD mn) -27,060.208 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Malta (USD mn) 96.549 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (%) -8.795 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2025
Mexico (USD mn) -22,934.079 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1977 - Dec 2025
Moldova (USD mn) -709.547 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) 152.759 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) -174.631 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Dec 2025
Morocco (USD mn) -6,705.833 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Mozambique (USD mn) 388.757 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2016
Myanmar (USD mn) -1,713.224 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Nepal (USD mn) -117.285 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2025
Netherlands (USD mn) -6,772.937 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) 5,756.479 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Nigeria (USD mn) -1,902.660 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Norway (USD mn) 16,884.009 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Oman (USD mn) -5.202 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2003 - Oct 2025
Pakistan (USD mn) -22,771.776 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 192.600 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Panama (USD mn) -3,320.820 2025 yearly 2003 - 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) -350.611 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Peru (USD mn) -3,777.337 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Philippines (USD mn) -2,674.510 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Nov 2025
Poland (USD mn) -59,417.037 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 3,449.979 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Qatar (USD mn) -393.407 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Romania (%) -8.536 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2025
Russia (USD mn) -7,923.869 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) -65,333.333 2025 yearly 1969 - 2025
Serbia (USD mn) -1,817.331 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2025
Singapore (USD mn) -7,923.530 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2011 - Dec 2025
Slovakia (USD mn) -407.047 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Slovenia (USD mn) -850.675 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
South Africa (USD mn) 3,768.632 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2025
Spain (USD mn) 18,617.397 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (%) -4.738 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2025
Sudan (USD mn) -196.813 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Sweden (USD mn) -9,465.294 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) 4,838.441 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025

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Malawi Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.3 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2005 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -6.171 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,677.860 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
National Government Debt (USD mn) 2,620.0 2014 yearly 2010 - 2014
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 66.0 2014 yearly 2010 - 2014
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MWK bn) 18,587.472 2030 yearly 2002 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MWK bn) 52,033.349 2030 yearly 2002 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (MWK bn) 10,889.039 2030 yearly 2002 - 2030
Central Government: Revenue and Grants (MWK bn) 422.100 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Nov 2025
Central Government: Expenditure (MWK bn) 498.500 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Nov 2025
Central Government: Revenue and Grants: Revenue (MWK bn) 331.500 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Nov 2025
Central Government: Deficit or Surplus (MWK bn) -76.400 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Nov 2025
Central Government: Net Financing (MWK bn) 722.400 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Nov 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 5.545 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -228.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1964 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 87.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -5.8 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 60.077 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 222.975 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 34.498 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 316.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 27.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 105,095.742 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 79,592.082 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 3.088 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1984 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 4.813 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1987 - Oct 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 0.007 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 31.902 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1999 - Oct 2025
Foreign Trade Balance (MWK mn) -474,925.391 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
Foreign Trade: Imports (MWK mn) 581,484.019 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
Foreign Trade: Re-Exports (MWK mn) 755.350 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
Foreign Trade: Exports (MWK mn) 106,558.628 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 89.753 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 122.732 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 93.195 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 140.916 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -122.4 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -2,276.0 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -17.0 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 46.4 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -146.374 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.2 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -0.0 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 2.868 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
External Debt (MWK mn) 5,887,049.3 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 60.1 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 75.4 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.6 2019 yearly 2002 - 2019
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -3.166 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -6,956.681 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
BoP: Current and Capital Account (MWK mn) -99,300.000 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 9.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.3 2011 yearly 2006 - 2011
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 83.604 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2015 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 1,005.072 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1975 - Apr 2021
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 4,195.127 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Nov 2025
M2 Growth (%) 51.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 10.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2019 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 413.8 Oct 2021 monthly Jun 1965 - Oct 2021
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 7.753 2019 yearly 2002 - 2019
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 1.7 Oct 2021 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2021
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 22.783 Nov 2015 monthly Jan 1972 - Nov 2015
Total Deposits (USD mn) 323.758 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 2005 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 5.0 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 2006 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 6,367.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Nov 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 51.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Nov 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 17.7 Dec 2011 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2011
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 7.49 2023 yearly 2017 - 2023
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (MWK bn) 7,274.400 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Nov 2025
Monetary Survey: Net Domestic Assets: Domestic Credit (MWK bn) 11,040.600 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Nov 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (MWK bn) 796.100 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1975 - Apr 2021
Monetary Aggregates: Quasi Money (MWK bn) 848.900 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1975 - Apr 2021
Monetary Survey: Official Foreign Reserves (MWK mn) 400,770.800 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1975 - Dec 2022
Bank Deposits (MWK bn) 561.400 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 2005 - Oct 2025

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