Burundi vs Malawi: Current account balance as a share of GDP
Burundi
-15.4%
in 2024
Malawi
-18.8%
in 2024
Burundi rank
176th
Malawi rank
182nd
Current account balance as a share of GDP over time
- Burundi
- Malawi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports -15.4% against -18.8% in Malawi, a difference of 3.4%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Burundi ranks 176th and Malawi ranks 182nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -6.1% | -5.8% | 0.3% | Malawi |
| 2010s | -13.1% | -12.7% | 0.4% | Malawi |
| 2020s | -14.2% | -16.5% | 2.3% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Burundi or Malawi?
- Burundi, at -15.4% against -18.8% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Burundi and Malawi?
- 3.4%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 176th and Malawi ranks 182nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund β processed by Our World in Data, published as Current account balance as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%).