Number of international inbound tourists (overnight visitors). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Tourist Arrivals |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 871K |
| 2017 | 837K |
| 2016 | 849K |
| 2015 | 805K |
| 2014 | 819K |
| 2013 | 795K |
| 2012 | 770K |
| 2011 | 767K |
| 2010 | 746K |
| 2009 | 755K |
| 2008 | 742K |
| 2007 | 735K |
162 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Malawi, grouped by topic.