MALAWI

(kwacha = 100 tambala)

115-MWK

Last 120 days
Text Box: Import / Export restrictions: Foreign currency: In: free, must declare Out: up to amount imported and declared Local currency: In: free Out: up to 200 MWK Text Box: To see the older notes and coins click the link below:

OLDER, REDEEMABLE NOTES AND COINS
Text Box: The Reserve Bank of Malawi was established under an Act of Parliament in July 1964 ànd started its operations in June, 1965 in Blantyre. The kwacha has been the currency of Malawi since 1971. The kwacha replaced the Malawian pound at a rate of 2 kwacha = 1 pound. The kwacha (ISO 4217: MWK) is divided into 100 tambala. The name kwacha derives from the Nyanja and Bemba word for "dawn" while the name tambala translates as "cockerel" in Nyanja. Oval: to the rates
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older NOTES and COINS

NOTES in circulation (2012+)

COINS in circulation (2012+)
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MWK 1 000 (2017)

MWK 1 000 (2015)

MWK 1 000 (2014 comm)

MWK 500 (2015)

MWK 500 (2012)

MWK 200 (2012)
Malawi_RBM_2000_kwacha_2016.06.01_B163a_PNL_AD_9894791_fMalawi_RBM_2000_kwacha_2016.06.01_B163a_PNL_AD_9894791_rMalawi_RBM_100_kwacha_2014.01.01_B160a_PNL_AR_8410700_rMalawi_RBM_50_kwacha_2015.01.01_B157b_PNL_AX_1947663_fMalawi_RBM_50_kwacha_2015.01.01_B157b_PNL_AX_1947663_rMalawi_RBM_100_K_2012.01.01_B52a_PNL_AF_3016700_fMalawi_RBM_100_K_2012.01.01_B52a_PNL_AF_3016700_rMalawi_RBM_50_K_2012.01.01_B51a_PNL_AD_7101600_fMalawi_RBM_50_K_2012.01.01_B51a_PNL_AD_7101600_rMalawi_RBM_100_kwacha_2014.01.01_B160a_PNL_AR_8410700_f

MWK 100 (2015)

MWK 100 (2012)

MWK 50 (2015)

MWK 50 (2012)

MWK 20 (2015)

MWK 20 (2012)

 

NOTES and COINS we buy

buy / sell

% fixing

Valid till:

Notes 

MWK 2 000, 1 000, 500, 200, 100, 50, 20 (2012+)

xx / xx %

in circulation

MWK 500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5 (1997+)

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older : kwacha 200, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 1; tambala (1971+)    

 

older : pounds 5,1; shillings 10, 5 (1964)    

 

 

 

 

Coins

kwacha 10, 5, 1  (2012+)

xx / xx %

in circulation

older coins (1995+) (1964-68); (1971+), (1995+)

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Area

(sq km)

Population (2005)

Language/Ethnicity

Ethnicity / Religion

Life duration

GDP per capita

(world position)

118 480

13 013 926

Chichewa

Protestant 55 %

male 41.66

 

Lilongwe 499 200

English

Roman Catholic 20 %

female 41.2

2005 : 600 (230)

Blantyre 547 500

(both official)

Islam 20 %