Burundi vs Malawi: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Burundi
133,160 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
141,745 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
160th
Malawi rank
157th
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Burundi
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 141,745 current US$ per square kilometre against 133,160 current US$ per square kilometre in Burundi, a difference of 8,585 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 160th and Malawi ranks 157th of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41,478 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,380 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,099 current US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1990s | 38,125 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,335 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,790 current US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2000s | 44,418 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,483 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,064 current US$ per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2010s | 100,459 current US$ per square kilometre | 100,113 current US$ per square kilometre | 345.57 current US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2020s | 136,816 current US$ per square kilometre | 132,425 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,391 current US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Burundi or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 141,745 current US$ per square kilometre against 133,160 current US$ per square kilometre in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Burundi and Malawi?
- 8,585 current US$ per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 160th and Malawi ranks 157th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.