Malawi vs Maldives: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP

Malawi
-18.8%
in 2024
Maldives
-18.7%
in 2024
Malawi rank
191st
Maldives rank
190th

Current account balance as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Malawi
  • Maldives
-40-30-20-100200020122024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports -18.7% against -18.8% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 191st and Maldives ranks 190th of 204 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s -5.8% -12.5% 6.7% Malawi
2010s -12.7% -14.0% 1.4% Malawi
2020s -16.5% -20.2% 3.8% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, Malawi or Maldives?
Maldives, at -18.7% against -18.8% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between Malawi and Maldives?
0.1%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Maldives?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Maldives rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
Malawi ranks 191st and Maldives ranks 190th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
207 places, 4,677 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed