Benin vs Malawi: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Benin
208.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi
275.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Benin rank
22nd
Malawi rank
19th

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 275.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 208.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 66.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Malawi ahead.

Benin ranks 22nd and Malawi ranks 19th of 187 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 145.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP 155.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP Malawi
2020s 188.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP 182.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Benin or Malawi?
Malawi, at 275.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 208.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Benin and Malawi?
66.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malawi?
9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
How do Benin and Malawi rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Benin ranks 22nd and Malawi ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (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
Gross capital formation (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
187 places, 8,666 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (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.