Industry share of GDP in Malawi
Industry, including construction, produced 14.3% of GDP in Malawi in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1980.
Malawi, 2025
14.3%
Change from 2024
−2.8percentage points
World, 2025
25.0%
Industry share of GDP in Malawi over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Malawi | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.3% | 25.0% |
| 2024 | 17.1% | 25.4% |
| 2023 | 19.3% | 26.2% |
| 2022 | 16.9% | 27.2% |
| 2021 | 18.4% | 27.0% |
| 2020 | 19.1% | 25.9% |
| 2019 | 18.5% | 26.6% |
| 2018 | 18.4% | 27.2% |
| 2017 | 17.7% | 26.7% |
| 2016 | 17.7% | 26.2% |
| 2015 | 17.6% | 26.8% |
| 2014 | 17.3% | 27.7% |
| 2013 | 17.4% | 27.9% |
| 2012 | 17.7% | 28.2% |
| 2011 | 18.2% | 28.2% |
| 2010 | 17.9% | 27.6% |
| 2009 | 18.1% | 26.6% |
| 2008 | 18.9% | 28.2% |
| 2007 | 21.3% | 27.8% |
| 2006 | 19.2% | 27.7% |
| 2005 | 17.5% | 27.2% |
| 2004 | 18.4% | 26.8% |
| 2003 | 21.2% | 26.4% |
| 2002 | 19.8% | 26.4% |
| 2001 | 17.9% | 26.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −2.8 percentage points from 17.1% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 17.6%, the figure has changed by −3.3 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 25.0%.