Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Malawi
Malawi: Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area was 1,676 USD_PPP/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD_PPP/ha.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 1,676 USD_PPP/ha for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Malawi peaked at 1,676 USD_PPP/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 195.92 USD_PPP/ha, in 1963.
That places Malawi 71st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Malawi, year by year
| Year | USD_PPP/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 196.22 USD_PPP/ha | — |
| 1962 | 203.84 USD_PPP/ha | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 195.92 USD_PPP/ha | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 203.83 USD_PPP/ha | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 204.44 USD_PPP/ha | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 204.78 USD_PPP/ha | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 238.18 USD_PPP/ha | +16.3% |
| 1968 | 220.25 USD_PPP/ha | -7.5% |
| 1969 | 224.12 USD_PPP/ha | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 221.74 USD_PPP/ha | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 251.46 USD_PPP/ha | +13.4% |
| 1972 | 261.66 USD_PPP/ha | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 272.21 USD_PPP/ha | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 272.09 USD_PPP/ha | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 274.43 USD_PPP/ha | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 292.29 USD_PPP/ha | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 321.09 USD_PPP/ha | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 321.86 USD_PPP/ha | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 319.17 USD_PPP/ha | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 326.08 USD_PPP/ha | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 334.31 USD_PPP/ha | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 344.38 USD_PPP/ha | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 332.01 USD_PPP/ha | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 341.1 USD_PPP/ha | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 342.01 USD_PPP/ha | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 342.87 USD_PPP/ha | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 339.03 USD_PPP/ha | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 354.74 USD_PPP/ha | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 350 USD_PPP/ha | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 349.71 USD_PPP/ha | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 502.79 USD_PPP/ha | +43.8% |
| 1997 | 479.64 USD_PPP/ha | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 529.67 USD_PPP/ha | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 568.51 USD_PPP/ha | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 652.21 USD_PPP/ha | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 670.85 USD_PPP/ha | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 543.92 USD_PPP/ha | -18.9% |
| 2003 | 598.96 USD_PPP/ha | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 636.27 USD_PPP/ha | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 528.84 USD_PPP/ha | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 688.14 USD_PPP/ha | +30.1% |
| 2007 | 784.14 USD_PPP/ha | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 784.27 USD_PPP/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 906.93 USD_PPP/ha | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 903.29 USD_PPP/ha | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 953.48 USD_PPP/ha | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 998.8 USD_PPP/ha | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 1,137 USD_PPP/ha | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 1,308 USD_PPP/ha | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 1,239 USD_PPP/ha | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 1,191 USD_PPP/ha | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 1,383 USD_PPP/ha | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 1,457 USD_PPP/ha | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 1,498 USD_PPP/ha | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1,553 USD_PPP/ha | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 1,601 USD_PPP/ha | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 1,587 USD_PPP/ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1,657 USD_PPP/ha | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 1,676 USD_PPP/ha | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 210.18 USD_PPP/ha | 195.92 USD_PPP/ha | 238.18 USD_PPP/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 280.8 USD_PPP/ha | 221.74 USD_PPP/ha | 321.86 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 340.65 USD_PPP/ha | 326.08 USD_PPP/ha | 354.74 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 486.06 USD_PPP/ha | 349.71 USD_PPP/ha | 568.51 USD_PPP/ha | 5 |
| 2000s | 679.45 USD_PPP/ha | 528.84 USD_PPP/ha | 906.93 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,207 USD_PPP/ha | 903.29 USD_PPP/ha | 1,498 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,615 USD_PPP/ha | 1,553 USD_PPP/ha | 1,676 USD_PPP/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Malawi?
- Agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Malawi was 1,676 USD_PPP/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1,676 USD_PPP/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 195.92 USD_PPP/ha in 1963.
- How does Malawi rank for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area?
- Malawi ranks 71st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.