Malawi vs Peru: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances

Malawi
20.59 Percentage of GDP
in 2029
Peru
20.45 Percentage of GDP
in 2029
Malawi rank
129th
Peru rank
130th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances over time

  • Malawi
  • Peru
0102030200020142029

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 20.59 Percentage of GDP against 20.45 Percentage of GDP in Peru, a difference of 0.14 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Peru ahead.

Malawi ranks 129th and Peru ranks 130th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 17.9 Percentage of GDP 19.84 Percentage of GDP 1.93 Percentage of GDP Peru
2010s 19.33 Percentage of GDP 21.17 Percentage of GDP 1.83 Percentage of GDP Peru
2020s 23.69 Percentage of GDP 22.32 Percentage of GDP 1.37 Percentage of GDP Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances, Malawi or Peru?
Malawi, at 20.59 Percentage of GDP against 20.45 Percentage of GDP in Peru as of 2029.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances between Malawi and Peru?
0.14 Percentage of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Peru?
28 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2029.
How do Malawi and Peru rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
Malawi ranks 129th and Peru ranks 130th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
240 places, 7,002 data points, 2000–2029
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.