Equatorial Guinea vs Malawi: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Equatorial Guinea
35.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Malawi
36.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
136th
Malawi rank
134th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Malawi
020.0B40.0B60.0B195419882023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 36.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 35.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 983.20 million international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 136th and Malawi ranks 134th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 479.91 million international-$ in 2021 prices 4.39 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 3.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Malawi
1970s 776.85 million international-$ in 2021 prices 7.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 6.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Malawi
1980s 996.55 million international-$ in 2021 prices 10.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 9.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Malawi
1990s 2.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 11.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 9.46 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Malawi
2000s 19.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 16.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 3.74 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Equatorial Guinea
2010s 43.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 24.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 19.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Equatorial Guinea
2020s 35.43 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 35.50 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 68.85 million international-$ in 2021 prices Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Equatorial Guinea or Malawi?
Malawi, at 36.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 35.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Equatorial Guinea and Malawi?
983.20 million international-$ in 2021 prices, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Malawi?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Malawi rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 136th and Malawi ranks 134th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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