Liberia vs Malawi: Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP

Liberia
0 current US$
in 2011
Malawi
0 current US$
in 2011
Liberia rank
19th
Malawi rank
18th

Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP over time

  • Liberia
  • Malawi
-8.0M-6.0M-4.0M-2.0M0196519882011

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0 current US$ against 0 current US$ in Liberia, a difference of 0 current US$.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.8 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malawi ahead.

Liberia ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 18th of 50 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$
1970s 0 current US$ 12,242 current US$ 12,242 current US$ Malawi
1980s 0 current US$ 77,556 current US$ 77,556 current US$ Malawi
2000s -2.93 million current US$ -0 current US$ 2.93 million current US$ Malawi
2010s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$ Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp, Liberia or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0 current US$ against 0 current US$ in Liberia as of 2011.
What is the difference in discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp between Liberia and Malawi?
0 current US$, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malawi?
34 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
How do Liberia and Malawi rank globally for discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp?
Liberia ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 18th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 2,032 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

This is the discrepancy included in the ‘total consumption etc.' This discrepancy is included to ensures that GDP from the expenditure side equals GDP measured by the income or output approach. Data are in current U.S. dollars.