Malawi vs Niger: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Malawi
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 775.35 current US$ against 671.51 current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 103.84 current US$.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Niger ahead.
Malawi ranks 204th and Niger ranks 202nd of 211 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 243.26 current US$ | 286.34 current US$ | 43.08 current US$ | Niger |
| 1990s | 269.11 current US$ | 290.54 current US$ | 21.44 current US$ | Niger |
| 2000s | 416.62 current US$ | 314.95 current US$ | 101.67 current US$ | Malawi |
| 2010s | 563.11 current US$ | 526.48 current US$ | 36.63 current US$ | Malawi |
| 2020s | 608.55 current US$ | 658.63 current US$ | 50.08 current US$ | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Malawi or Niger?
- Niger, at 775.35 current US$ against 671.51 current US$ in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Malawi and Niger?
- 103.84 current US$, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Malawi ranks 204th and Niger ranks 202nd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). 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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.