Madagascar vs Malawi: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Madagascar
1,606 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Malawi
1,748 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Madagascar rank
174th
Malawi rank
172nd

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1,748 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 1,606 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Madagascar, a difference of 142 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 174th and Malawi ranks 172nd of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 6 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 1,891 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,074 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 816.46 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Madagascar
1970s 1,820 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,444 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 376.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Madagascar
1980s 1,607 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,386 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 221.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Madagascar
1990s 1,309 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,137 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 171.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Madagascar
2000s 1,462 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,249 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 213.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Madagascar
2010s 1,766 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,421 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 344.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Madagascar
2020s 1,581 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,747 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 166.19 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, Madagascar or Malawi?
Malawi, at 1,748 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 1,606 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Madagascar and Malawi?
142 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Madagascar ranks 174th and Malawi ranks 172nd of 181 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
181 places, 10,076 data points, 1960–2023
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.