Malawi - Debt Service 1988
30.89%
−6.54% from 1987
Malawi's debt service was 30.89% in 1988, decreased +6.54% from 37.43% in 1987. This was the 55th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1988▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | St. Lucia | 1.43% | 0.8% |
| 2nd | Comoros | 2.58% | -55.9% |
| 3rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.87% | -12.0% |
| 4th | Vanuatu | 3.01% | -29.0% |
| 5th | Tonga | 4.18% | 15.1% |
| 6th | Chad | 4.24% | 2.9% |
| 7th | Botswana | 4.24% | 9.6% |
| 8th | Lesotho | 5.07% | 44.0% |
| 9th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 5.60% | 57.9% |
| 10th | Eswatini | 5.78% | -34.4% |
| 11th | Solomon Islands | 6.69% | -33.4% |
| 12th | Maldives | 7.47% | 14.8% |
| 13th | Grenada | 8.09% | 11.8% |
| 14th | Belize | 8.29% | -13.5% |
| 15th | Dominica | 8.57% | -27.8% |
| 16th | Benin | 9.15% | 3.3% |
| 17th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 9.21% | -76.7% |
| 18th | Gabon | 9.37% | 36.6% |
| 19th | China | 9.63% | 0.4% |
| 20th | Peru | 9.68% | -29.2% |
| 21st | Fiji | 10.14% | -14.1% |
| 22nd | Nepal | 11.05% | 22.8% |
| 23rd | Sierra Leone | 11.81% | 31.6% |
| 24th | Rwanda | 12.99% | -2.8% |
| 25th | Nicaragua | 13.32% | -41.0% |
| 26th | Lao PDR | 13.55% | 17.4% |
| 27th | Burkina Faso | 13.65% | 9.0% |
| 28th | Central African Republic | 13.78% | -2.0% |
| 29th | Mauritius | 14.15% | 36.0% |
| 30th | Zambia | 15.10% | -20.5% |
| 31st | Gambia, The | 15.63% | -23.5% |
| 32nd | Cabo Verde | 17.03% | 5.0% |
| 33rd | Dominican Republic | 18.07% | -9.0% |
| 34th | Samoa | 18.94% | -24.8% |
| 35th | Thailand | 20.20% | -7.9% |
| 36th | São Tomé and Principe | 21.37% | -45.5% |
| 37th | El Salvador | 21.80% | -22.9% |
| 38th | Guinea | 22.14% | -18.7% |
| 39th | Bulgaria | 22.17% | 28.9% |
| 40th | Haiti | 22.72% | 12.3% |
| 41st | Togo | 23.42% | 38.4% |
| 42nd | Mali | 24.35% | 19.7% |
| 43rd | Tunisia | 24.61% | -25.2% |
| 44th | Sri Lanka | 25.90% | -6.8% |
| 45th | Paraguay | 26.57% | -11.1% |
| 46th | Mozambique | 27.08% | 15.2% |
| 47th | Mauritania | 27.83% | 2.1% |
| 48th | Zimbabwe | 28.53% | -11.8% |
| 49th | Papua New Guinea | 29.03% | 14.2% |
| 50th | Cameroon | 29.10% | -5.5% |
| 51st | Guatemala | 29.22% | -7.4% |
| 52nd | Sudan | 29.86% | 41.5% |
| 53rd | Nigeria | 30.37% | 114.9% |
| 54th | Bangladesh | 30.65% | -17.8% |
| 55th | Malawi | 30.89% | -17.5% |
| 56th | India | 31.45% | -5.7% |
| 57th | Philippines | 31.92% | -13.3% |
| 58th | Tanzania | 31.92% | -18.5% |
| 59th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 32.10% | 40.0% |
| 60th | Morocco | 32.36% | -23.7% |
| 61st | Côte d'Ivoire | 32.39% | -15.7% |
| 62nd | Burundi | 33.29% | -19.5% |
| 63rd | Senegal | 33.44% | -2.9% |
| 64th | Pakistan | 34.56% | -3.7% |
| 65th | Niger | 34.94% | 18.4% |
| 66th | Honduras | 37.08% | 0.4% |
| 67th | Mexico | 38.91% | 13.9% |
| 68th | Kenya | 38.99% | -2.0% |
| 69th | Ecuador | 40.07% | 17.1% |
| 70th | Indonesia | 40.44% | 8.8% |
| 71st | Jordan | 41.60% | 24.7% |
| 72nd | Jamaica | 41.65% | -9.5% |
| 73rd | Türkiye | 41.92% | 1.7% |
| 74th | Argentina | 44.50% | -40.3% |
| 75th | Brazil | 45.93% | 9.8% |
| 76th | Congo, Republic of | 46.07% | 2.3% |
| 77th | Colombia | 47.60% | 18.7% |
| 78th | Madagascar | 52.52% | -7.5% |
| 79th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 54.93% | 60.0% |
| 80th | Ghana | 56.92% | 24.3% |
| 81st | Myanmar | 58.93% | -17.7% |
| 82nd | Guinea-Bissau | 61.05% | -12.5% |
| 83rd | Uganda | 75.68% | 57.9% |
| 84th | Algeria | 80.26% | 42.8% |
FAQ
What was Malawi's debt service in 1988?▾
Malawi's debt service in 1988 was 30.89%. This ranked 55th globally.
How did Malawi's debt service change in 1988?▾
Malawi's debt service decreased by 17.5% in 1988 compared to 1987.
Which country had the highest debt service in 1988?▾
Algeria had the highest debt service in 1988 at 80.26%.
What is the debt service of Malawi in 1988?▾
The debt service of Malawi in 1988 was 30.89%. This ranked 55th globally.
How does 1988 compare to 1987 for Malawi's debt service?▾
Malawi's debt service went from 37.43% in 1987 to 30.89% in 1988, a 17.5% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Malawi matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1988. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 11.8%. View full analysis →
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