Malawi

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Land Area

  Flag: Malawi
total: 118,484 sq km
country comparison to the world: 99
land: 94,080 sq km
water: 24,404 sq km
Population
14,268,711
country comparison to the world: 66
 
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2009 est.)
Gross Domestic Product (GDPi)
$11.95 billion (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world: 143
$10.9 billion (2007 est.)
$10.1 billion (2006 est.)
note: data are in 2008 US dollars
Human Development Index (HDIi) 0.493 (160)
Happy Planet Index (HPIi) 34.5 (107)
Development Statusi  LIC, IDAi, HIPC
  The World Factbook 2009. Washington, DC: Central Intelligence Agency, 2009.
Basel Conventioni Focal Point  not designated
Name  Mrs Carol Theka
Email  carolthek(at)yahoo.com
   
   
International Conventions  
Basel Convention BC – 21.04.94 (Accessioni)
Rotterdam Conventioni 27.02.09 (Accession)
Stockholm Conventioni 27.02.09 (Ratifiedi)
Other Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAsi)  
   
Reports State of the Environment
   
POlicy & Legislation
   
Useful links Malawi SNDP