Congo vs Malawi: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Congo
10.91 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Malawi
12.18 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Congo rank
149th
Malawi rank
146th
Gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Congo
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 12.18 billion constant 2015 US$ against 10.91 billion constant 2015 US$ in Congo, a difference of 1.26 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 149th and Malawi ranks 146th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 6 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 297.00 million constant 2015 US$ | Congo |
| 1970s | 2.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 395.90 million constant 2015 US$ | Congo |
| 1980s | 5.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | Congo |
| 1990s | 5.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | Congo |
| 2000s | 7.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | Congo |
| 2010s | 11.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | Congo |
| 2020s | 10.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Congo or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 12.18 billion constant 2015 US$ against 10.91 billion constant 2015 US$ in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Congo and Malawi?
- 1.26 billion constant 2015 US$, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Malawi?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Malawi rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Congo ranks 149th and Malawi ranks 146th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor 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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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.