Central African Republic vs Malawi: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Central African Republic
1,123 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Malawi
1,623 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
197th
Malawi rank
194th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Malawi
05001.0k1.5k199020072025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1,623 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 1,123 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Central African Republic, a difference of 500 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.4 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 197th and Malawi ranks 194th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 1,322 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,125 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 196.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Central African Republic
2000s 1,268 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,251 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 16.65 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Central African Republic
2010s 1,207 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,584 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 377.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Malawi
2020s 1,128 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,652 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 523.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Central African Republic or Malawi?
Malawi, at 1,623 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 1,123 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Central African Republic and Malawi?
500 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malawi?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Malawi rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Central African Republic ranks 197th and Malawi ranks 194th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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