Malawi: Financial system deposits, percent of GDP

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 Malawi

Financial system deposits, percent of GDP

 Latest value 13.53
 Year 2016
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1965 - 2016
 Average 11.73
 Min - Max 4.85 - 22.02
 Source The International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2016 is 13.53 percent, a decline from 14.84 percent in 2015. In comparison, the world average is 60.32 percent, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Malawi from 1965 to 2016 is 11.73 percent. The minimum value, 4.85 percent, was reached in 1997 while the maximum of 22.02 percent was recorded in 1974. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Malawi: Financial system deposits, percent of GDP
 2016 13.53
 2015 14.84
 2014 14.32
 2013 15.75
 2012 15.66
 2011 15.43
 2010 13.63
 2009 11.91




Definition: Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks and other financial institutions as a share of GDP.

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