Democratic Republic of Congo vs Malawi: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo
1,920 current international $ per person
in 2025
Malawi
1,899 current international $ per person
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
197th
Malawi rank
198th

GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Malawi
5001.0k1.5k2.0k199020072025

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1,920 current international $ per person against 1,899 current international $ per person in Malawi, a difference of 21 current international $ per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 197th and Malawi ranks 198th of 204 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 629.57 current international $ per person 804.15 current international $ per person 174.59 current international $ per person Malawi
2000s 516.11 current international $ per person 1,097 current international $ per person 580.56 current international $ per person Malawi
2010s 852.2 current international $ per person 1,451 current international $ per person 598.66 current international $ per person Malawi
2020s 1,593 current international $ per person 1,762 current international $ per person 169.07 current international $ per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Malawi?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1,920 current international $ per person against 1,899 current international $ per person in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
21 current international $ per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 197th and Malawi ranks 198th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita
Unit
current international $ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 8,730 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.