Malawi: Private sector credit
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The most recent value is 2159.1 billion Malawian Kwacha as of October 2025, a decline compared to the previous value of 2194.7 billion Malawian Kwacha. Historically, the average for Malawi from March 2009 to October 2025 is 583.35 billion Malawian Kwacha. The minimum of 72.66 billion Malawian Kwacha was recorded in March 2009, while the maximum of 2194.7 billion Malawian Kwacha was reached in September 2025.
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- Measure: billion Malawian Kwacha
- Source: Reserve Bank of Malawi
| Recent values | Malawi: Private sector credit, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2025 Oct | 2159.1 |
| 2025 Sep | 2194.7 |
| 2025 Aug | 2105.7 |
| 2025 Jul | 2049.4 |
| 2025 Jun | 1937 |
| 2025 May | 1737 |
| 2025 Apr | 1580 |
| 2025 Mar | 1534.2 |
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Definition: Private sector credit refers to the credit extended by commercial banks and other deposit-taking institutions (excluding central banks) to private non-financial firms and households. Included are all credit institutions: domestic and foreign owned as well as private and public ones.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 32.2 | 2024 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 6 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 1,735.4635 | 6/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 7,217.60 | 10/2025 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 1,564.8765 | 3/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | -0.25 | 3/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 23.80 | 3/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 2,159.10 | 10/2025 | billion |
| Bank deposits, total | 6,500.40 | 2/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Bank deposits, local currency | 5,716.70 | 2/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Bank deposits, foreign currency | 783.70 | 2/2026 | billion local currency units |