Republic of Korea vs Malawi: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Republic of Korea
1,447 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi
1,732 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
23rd
Malawi rank
21st

GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1,732 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,447 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Republic of Korea, a difference of 285 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 23rd and Malawi ranks 21st of 207 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 748.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP 746.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP Republic of Korea
1990s 889.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP 14.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP 875.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP Republic of Korea
2000s 1,126 current LCU per US$ of GDP 108.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,017 current LCU per US$ of GDP Republic of Korea
2010s 1,128 current LCU per US$ of GDP 467.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP 660.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP Republic of Korea
2020s 1,301 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,170 current LCU per US$ of GDP 131.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Republic of Korea or Malawi?
Malawi, at 1,732 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,447 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Republic of Korea and Malawi?
285 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malawi?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Republic of Korea and Malawi rank globally for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Republic of Korea ranks 23rd and Malawi ranks 21st of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,159 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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