date
timestamp[ns]date
1990-10-15 00:00:00
2026-03-15 00:00:00
admin1
stringclasses
3 values
admin2
stringclasses
31 values
market
stringclasses
130 values
market_id
int64
763
9.65k
latitude
float64
-17.12
-9.57
longitude
float64
32.9
35.9
category
stringclasses
7 values
commodity
stringclasses
62 values
commodity_id
int64
50
1.34k
unit
stringclasses
15 values
priceflag
stringclasses
3 values
pricetype
stringclasses
1 value
currency
stringclasses
2 values
price
float64
1.22
330k
usdprice
float64
0.01
320
esa_source
stringclasses
1 value
esa_processed
stringdate
2026-04-06 00:00:00
2026-04-06 00:00:00
2006-10-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Phalombe
Phalombe Boma
817
-15.81
35.65
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
21.23
0.15
HDX
2026-04-06
2019-11-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Ntchisi
Ntchisi Boma
815
-13.37
33.92
cereals and tubers
Rice
52
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
677.5
0.93
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-07-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Mzimba
Euthini
2,227
-11.45
33.42
pulses and nuts
Soybeans
248
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
3,000
1.73
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-06-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Machinga
Nsanama
2,132
-15
35.49
non-food
Fertilizer (urea)
526
50 KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
137,500
79.31
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-04-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Mchinji
Mchinji Boma
789
-13.8
32.9
non-food
Milling cost (maize)
513
Tin (20 KG)
aggregate
Retail
MWK
75
0.044
HDX
2026-04-06
2023-04-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Nkhata Bay
Mpamba
794
-11.55
34.19
pulses and nuts
Beans
50
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,450
1.43
HDX
2026-04-06
2026-03-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Zomba
Mayaka
788
-15.58
35.37
oil and fats
Oil (vegetable)
96
L
aggregate
Retail
MWK
7,575
4.37
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-02-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Blantyre
Lirangwe
2,230
-15.53
35.02
cereals and tubers
Maize (new harvest)
1,229
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,672.22
0.97
HDX
2026-04-06
2023-11-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Thyolo
Thyolo Boma
2,232
-16.07
35.15
pulses and nuts
Cowpeas
218
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,650
0.99
HDX
2026-04-06
2026-02-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Balaka
Mbela
2,234
-14.91
35.06
non-food
Maize (seed)
1,244
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
12,800
7.38
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-03-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Mangochi
Mangochi Boma
787
-14.48
35.26
meat, fish and eggs
Fish (bonya)
1,231
Heap
aggregate
Retail
MWK
287.5
0.37
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-02-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Mulanje
Chinakanaka
2,121
-15.99
35.4
non-food
Milling cost (maize)
513
Tin (20 KG)
aggregate
Retail
MWK
450
0.59
HDX
2026-04-06
2013-07-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Phalombe
Phalombe Boma
817
-15.81
35.65
pulses and nuts
Groundnuts (shelled)
119
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
418.74
1.29
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-04-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Ntchisi
Ntchisi Boma
815
-13.37
33.92
oil and fats
Oil (vegetable)
96
L
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,575
2.03
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-02-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Mulanje
Mulanje Boma
2,130
-16.03
35.5
pulses and nuts
Pigeon peas
155
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
600
0.79
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-12-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Balaka
Balaka Boma
763
-14.99
34.96
cereals and tubers
Sweet potatoes
87
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
833.5
0.48
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-08-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Nkhotakota
Dwangwa
775
-12.57
34.15
non-food
Toilet paper
1,243
Unit
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,450
0.84
HDX
2026-04-06
2026-01-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Mangochi
Monkey Bay
793
-14.09
34.91
meat, fish and eggs
Eggs
92
Unit
aggregate
Retail
MWK
600
0.35
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-05-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Dowa
Nambuma
831
-13.7
33.6
cereals and tubers
Cassava
68
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
3,600
2.08
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-08-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Machinga
Mangamba
2,127
-14.79
35.44
meat, fish and eggs
Fish (bonya)
1,231
Heap
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,500
0.87
HDX
2026-04-06
2016-02-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Nkhotakota
Nkhotakota Boma
810
-12.92
34.3
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
205.04
0.28
HDX
2026-04-06
2012-09-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Dedza
Bembeke turn off
765
-14.4
34.39
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
50
0.17
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-08-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Karonga
Uliwa
2,118
-10.45
34.21
cereals and tubers
Rice
52
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
3,000
1.73
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-07-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Dowa
Dzaleka (inside Camp)
9,645
-13.66
33.87
cereals and tubers
Amaranthus
720
Heap
aggregate
Retail
MWK
200
0.12
HDX
2026-04-06
2015-06-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Chitipa
Chitipa Boma
774
-9.72
33.27
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
103.96
0.24
HDX
2026-04-06
2026-02-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Nkhotakota
Nkhotakota Boma
810
-12.92
34.3
meat, fish and eggs
Fish (small, dry)
1,334
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
8,000
4.61
HDX
2026-04-06
2024-09-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Nsanje
Nsanje Boma
2,193
-16.93
35.26
pulses and nuts
Beans
50
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
4,050
2.35
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-04-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Mchinji
Waliranji
2,116
-13.98
33.28
vegetables and fruits
Mustard leaves
1,222
Bunch
aggregate
Retail
MWK
33.48
0.043
HDX
2026-04-06
2024-01-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Nkhotakota
Nkhotakota Boma
810
-12.92
34.3
cereals and tubers
Maize (new harvest)
1,229
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
932.35
0.56
HDX
2026-04-06
2023-08-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Machinga
Mpita
2,129
-15.19
35.47
pulses and nuts
Cowpeas
218
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
890
0.83
HDX
2026-04-06
2020-11-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Kasungu
Nkhamenya
807
-12.57
33.52
cereals and tubers
Amaranthus
720
Heap
aggregate
Retail
MWK
50
0.067
HDX
2026-04-06
2008-02-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Nsanje
Ngabu
806
-16.47
34.87
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
40
0.28
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-04-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Chikwawa
Nchalo
804
-16.27
34.87
non-food
Sanitary pads
538
Packet
aggregate
Retail
MWK
587.5
0.76
HDX
2026-04-06
2020-11-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Mzimba
Euthini
2,227
-11.45
33.42
cereals and tubers
Amaranthus
720
Heap
aggregate
Retail
MWK
50
0.067
HDX
2026-04-06
2026-01-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Machinga
Mbonechela
2,191
-14.89
35.48
pulses and nuts
Beans
50
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
6,000
3.46
HDX
2026-04-06
2020-11-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Ntchisi
Ntchisi Boma
815
-13.37
33.92
cereals and tubers
Cassava
68
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
518.33
0.69
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-06-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Mchinji
Mkanda
792
-13.52
32.95
non-food
Toilet paper
1,243
Unit
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,080
0.62
HDX
2026-04-06
2024-06-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Zomba
Mulomba
2,233
-15.76
35.52
pulses and nuts
Pigeon peas
155
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,200
0.69
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-03-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Ntcheu
Golomoti
2,224
-14.43
34.59
vegetables and fruits
Beans leaves
1,235
Heap
aggregate
Retail
MWK
200
0.12
HDX
2026-04-06
2018-12-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Phalombe
Phalombe Boma
817
-15.81
35.65
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual,aggregate
Retail
MWK
158.25
0.22
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-02-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Balaka
Balaka Boma
763
-14.99
34.96
vegetables and fruits
Onions
173
Unit
aggregate
Retail
MWK
50
0.066
HDX
2026-04-06
2013-09-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Chikwawa
Nchalo
804
-16.27
34.87
pulses and nuts
Beans
50
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
478.48
1.51
HDX
2026-04-06
2020-11-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Mwanza
Mwanza Boma
799
-15.6
34.52
meat, fish and eggs
Fish (bonya)
1,231
Heap
aggregate
Retail
MWK
275
0.37
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-08-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Balaka
Balaka Boma
763
-14.99
34.96
miscellaneous food
Sugar
97
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
3,758.06
2.17
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-12-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Mzimba
Euthini
2,227
-11.45
33.42
vegetables and fruits
Exotic vegetables
1,335
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,065
0.61
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-04-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Blantyre
Lunzu
784
-15.65
35.02
non-food
Firewood
804
350 G
aggregate
Retail
MWK
303.44
0.18
HDX
2026-04-06
2019-10-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Mulanje
Muloza
797
-16.08
35.73
pulses and nuts
Beans
50
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
819.9
1.13
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-11-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Rumphi
Rumphi Boma
818
-11.02
33.87
pulses and nuts
Beans
50
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
5,400
3.11
HDX
2026-04-06
2016-03-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Blantyre City
Limbe
781
-15.82
35.05
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
242.55
0.35
HDX
2026-04-06
2016-02-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Ntcheu
Lizulu
826
-14.52
34.47
pulses and nuts
Beans
50
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
545.2
0.74
HDX
2026-04-06
2013-03-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Zomba
Mayaka
788
-15.58
35.37
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
140.95
0.39
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-01-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Dowa
Mponela
795
-13.52
33.72
meat, fish and eggs
Fish (utaka)
1,234
Heap
aggregate
Retail
MWK
300
0.39
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-10-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Nsanje
Marka
2,128
-17.12
35.23
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,319.23
0.76
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-12-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Mchinji
Mkanda
792
-13.52
32.95
miscellaneous food
Sugar
97
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
5,556.45
3.21
HDX
2026-04-06
2018-01-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Mzimba
Mzimba
800
-11.9
33.6
pulses and nuts
Beans
50
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
613.57
0.86
HDX
2026-04-06
2010-09-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Blantyre
Lunzu
784
-15.65
35.02
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
31.84
0.21
HDX
2026-04-06
2023-11-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Ntcheu
Chimbiya
771
-15.08
34.58
pulses and nuts
Cowpeas
218
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,150
0.69
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-08-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Mangochi
Chiponde
9,643
-14.37
35.6
non-food
Laundry soap (paste)
1,246
200 G
aggregate
Retail
MWK
3,400
1.96
HDX
2026-04-06
2020-07-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Chikwawa
Dyelatu
2,124
-16.04
34.8
pulses and nuts
Beans
50
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
700
0.96
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-08-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Mangochi
Makanjira
3,628
-13.71
35.04
oil and fats
Oil (vegetable)
96
L
aggregate
Retail
MWK
8,548.39
4.93
HDX
2026-04-06
2012-12-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Chiradzulu
Chiradzulu Boma
773
-15.71
35.18
cereals and tubers
Cassava
68
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
51.51
0.16
HDX
2026-04-06
2023-11-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Ntchisi
Nsundwe
812
-13.38
33.95
pulses and nuts
Cowpeas
218
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,500
0.9
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-12-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Thyolo
Thyolo Boma
2,232
-16.07
35.15
cereals and tubers
Sweet potatoes
87
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
556
0.32
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-03-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Nsanje
Bangula
764
-16.57
35.12
meat, fish and eggs
Fish (matemba)
1,232
Heap
aggregate
Retail
MWK
250
0.32
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-04-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Chikwawa
Nchalo
804
-16.27
34.87
vegetables and fruits
Onions
173
Unit
aggregate
Retail
MWK
189.06
0.11
HDX
2026-04-06
2020-11-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Salima
Kamuzu Road
2,225
-13.77
34.44
non-food
Sanitary pads
538
Packet
aggregate
Retail
MWK
588.33
0.78
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-10-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Nsanje
Makhanga
8,505
-16.52
35.16
pulses and nuts
Cowpeas
218
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,803.85
1.04
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-01-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Chikwawa
Tomali
2,135
-16.18
34.77
non-food
Fertilizer (urea)
526
50 KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
18,764.71
24.57
HDX
2026-04-06
2007-04-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Mzimba
Jenda
828
-12.35
33.55
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
16.64
0.12
HDX
2026-04-06
2018-07-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Dowa
Nambuma
831
-13.7
33.6
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
116.77
0.16
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-07-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Chikwawa
Nkhate
2,192
-16.15
34.96
non-food
Toilet paper
1,243
Unit
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,700
0.98
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-11-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Mulanje
Chitakale
2,123
-16.01
35.49
cereals and tubers
Rice
52
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
3,541.67
2.04
HDX
2026-04-06
2013-03-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Dowa
Mponela
795
-13.52
33.72
pulses and nuts
Groundnuts (shelled)
119
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
350
0.96
HDX
2026-04-06
2020-09-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Blantyre
Lirangwe
2,230
-15.53
35.02
pulses and nuts
Cowpeas
218
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
550
0.74
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-05-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Balaka
Balaka Boma
763
-14.99
34.96
cereals and tubers
Maize flour
76
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
2,006.45
1.16
HDX
2026-04-06
2017-11-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Ntchisi
Malomo
786
-13.15
33.83
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
73.83
0.1
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-03-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Ntcheu
Chimbiya
771
-15.08
34.58
meat, fish and eggs
Fish (usipa)
1,233
Heap
aggregate
Retail
MWK
262.5
0.34
HDX
2026-04-06
2003-10-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Nsanje
Marka
2,128
-17.12
35.23
cereals and tubers
Rice (imported)
64
KG
actual
Retail
SOS
5,500
2.1
HDX
2026-04-06
2017-11-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Dowa
Mponela
795
-13.52
33.72
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual,aggregate
Retail
MWK
89.12
0.12
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-04-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Phalombe
Migowi
830
-15.72
35.68
non-food
Milling cost (maize)
513
Tin (20 KG)
aggregate
Retail
MWK
400
0.52
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-03-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Blantyre
Lirangwe
2,230
-15.53
35.02
meat, fish and eggs
Fish (bonya)
1,231
Heap
aggregate
Retail
MWK
250
0.32
HDX
2026-04-06
2002-10-15T00:00:00
null
null
National Average
1,835
null
null
non-food
Fuel (petrol)
1,041
L
actual
Retail
MWK
56.6
0.4
HDX
2026-04-06
2013-04-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Karonga
Karonga Boma
779
-9.93
33.93
cereals and tubers
Cassava
68
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
59.54
0.15
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-01-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Chikwawa
Nkhate
2,192
-16.15
34.96
cereals and tubers
Rice
52
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
625
0.82
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-08-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Kasungu
Nkhamenya
807
-12.57
33.52
non-food
Paracetamol
1,240
Packet
aggregate
Retail
MWK
300
0.17
HDX
2026-04-06
2011-01-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Nsanje
Ngabu
806
-16.47
34.87
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
34.08
0.23
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-09-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Zomba
Thondwe
823
-15.49
35.24
cereals and tubers
Cassava
68
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
2,500
1.44
HDX
2026-04-06
2022-03-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Machinga
Chikweo
2,119
-14.77
35.67
pulses and nuts
Cowpeas
218
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
850
1.07
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-10-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Blantyre
Lunzu
784
-15.65
35.02
non-food
Laundry soap
540
140 G
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,104.17
0.64
HDX
2026-04-06
2006-10-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Kasungu
Nkhoma
809
-12.72
33.4
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
21.25
0.15
HDX
2026-04-06
2012-09-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Chitipa
Misuku
790
-9.67
33.52
cereals and tubers
Rice
52
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
300.56
1.03
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-10-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Nkhotakota
Nkhotakota Boma
810
-12.92
34.3
vegetables and fruits
Exotic vegetables
1,335
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
595
0.34
HDX
2026-04-06
2020-11-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Mulanje
Limbuli
2,126
-16.07
35.71
non-food
Fertilizer (urea)
526
50 KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
19,500
25.97
HDX
2026-04-06
2013-02-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Mzimba
Mzimba
800
-11.9
33.6
pulses and nuts
Groundnuts (shelled)
119
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
340.59
0.93
HDX
2026-04-06
2013-11-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Chitipa
Misuku
790
-9.67
33.52
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
92.69
0.24
HDX
2026-04-06
2025-12-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Lilongwe
Kamwendo
2,223
-13.82
34.02
vegetables and fruits
Local vegetables
1,333
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
250
0.14
HDX
2026-04-06
2014-01-15T00:00:00
Northern Region
Rumphi
Rumphi Boma
818
-11.02
33.87
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
actual
Retail
MWK
156.14
0.35
HDX
2026-04-06
2016-09-15T00:00:00
Southern Region
Mulanje
Chinakanaka
2,121
-15.99
35.4
cereals and tubers
Maize
51
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
254.62
0.36
HDX
2026-04-06
2021-03-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Lilongwe
Kamwendo
2,223
-13.82
34.02
non-food
Charcoal
446
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
200
0.26
HDX
2026-04-06
2023-05-15T00:00:00
Central Region
Kasungu
Kasungu Boma
780
-13.03
33.48
pulses and nuts
Beans
50
KG
aggregate
Retail
MWK
1,160
1.14
HDX
2026-04-06