Malawi vs Somalia: GDP
GDP over time
- Malawi
- Somalia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 14.92 billion current US$ against 13.00 billion current US$ in Somalia, a difference of 1.92 billion current US$.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 149th and Somalia ranks 150th of 211 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.83 billion current US$ | 864.35 million current US$ | 962.76 million current US$ | Malawi |
| 1990s | 2.77 billion current US$ | 1.67 billion current US$ | 1.09 billion current US$ | Malawi |
| 2000s | 5.42 billion current US$ | 3.86 billion current US$ | 1.56 billion current US$ | Malawi |
| 2010s | 9.44 billion current US$ | 5.77 billion current US$ | 3.67 billion current US$ | Malawi |
| 2020s | 12.70 billion current US$ | 10.71 billion current US$ | 1.99 billion current US$ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Malawi or Somalia?
- Malawi, at 14.92 billion current US$ against 13.00 billion current US$ in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp between Malawi and Somalia?
- 1.92 billion current US$, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Somalia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Somalia rank globally for gdp?
- Malawi ranks 149th and Somalia ranks 150th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.