Consumer price index in Malawi
The consumer price index for Malawi stood at 1,313.2 (2010 = 100) in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1980.
Malawi, 2025
1,313.2
Change from 2024
+290.2points
Position in 2025
5th of 169
Consumer price index in Malawi over time
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Malawi
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Index, 2010 = 100. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Malawi |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,313.2 (2010 = 100) |
| 2024 | 1,023.0 (2010 = 100) |
| 2023 | 773.9 (2010 = 100) |
| 2022 | 600.9 (2010 = 100) |
| 2021 | 496.8 (2010 = 100) |
| 2020 | 454.4 (2010 = 100) |
| 2019 | 418.3 (2010 = 100) |
| 2018 | 382.5 (2010 = 100) |
| 2017 | 340.2 (2010 = 100) |
| 2016 | 305.0 (2010 = 100) |
| 2015 | 250.6 (2010 = 100) |
| 2014 | 205.6 (2010 = 100) |
| 2013 | 166.1 (2010 = 100) |
| 2012 | 130.5 (2010 = 100) |
| 2011 | 107.6 (2010 = 100) |
| 2010 | 100.0 (2010 = 100) |
| 2009 | 93.1 (2010 = 100) |
| 2008 | 85.9 (2010 = 100) |
| 2007 | 79.0 (2010 = 100) |
| 2006 | 73.2 (2010 = 100) |
| 2005 | 64.2 (2010 = 100) |
| 2004 | 55.6 (2010 = 100) |
| 2003 | 49.9 (2010 = 100) |
| 2002 | 45.6 (2010 = 100) |
| 2001 | 39.7 (2010 = 100) |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +290.2 points from 1,023.0 (2010 = 100) in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 250.6 (2010 = 100), the figure has changed by +1,062.6 points.
- Among the 169 countries with data for 2025, Malawi has the 5th highest value.