Central African Republic vs Malawi: External debt as a share of gross national income

Central African Republic
35.9%
in 2024
Malawi
35.2%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
78th
Malawi rank
81st

External debt as a share of gross national income over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Malawi
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 35.9% against 35.2% in Malawi, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 78th and Malawi ranks 81st of 121 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 76.3% 52.1% 24.2% Central African Republic
2010s 34.6% 18.9% 15.8% Central African Republic
2020s 39.2% 28.9% 10.2% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Central African Republic or Malawi?
Central African Republic, at 35.9% against 35.2% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Central African Republic and Malawi?
0.7%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Malawi rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
Central African Republic ranks 78th and Malawi ranks 81st of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as External debt as a share of gross national income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt as a share of gross national income
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,923 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%).