The benchmark interest rate in Malawi was last recorded at 26 percent. Interest Rate in Malawi averaged 23.15 percent from 2001 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 75.53 percent in February of 2001 and a record low of 12.00 percent in November of 2020. source: Reserve Bank of Malawi

Interest Rate in Malawi is expected to be 24.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Malawi Interest Rate is projected to trend around 24.00 percent in 2027 and 22.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Foreign Exchange Reserves 921.10 980.80 MWK Billion Oct 2025
Interest Rate 26.00 26.00 percent Jan 2026
Money Supply M1 3889.70 3794.10 MWK Million Nov 2025
Money Supply M2 7274.40 7217600.00 MWK Million Nov 2025


Malawi Interest Rate
In Malawi, interest rates decisions are taken by the Reserve Bank of Malawi’s Monetary Policy Committee. The RBM’s official rate is the key interest rate.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
26.00 26.00 75.53 12.00 2001 - 2026 percent Daily