South Korea vs Malawi: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
South Korea
1,161 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi
601.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea rank
16th
Malawi rank
18th
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- South Korea
- Malawi
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1,161 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 601.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Malawi, a difference of 559.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.9 times Malawi's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 16th and Malawi ranks 18th of 169 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,119 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 793.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 325.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1,143 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 685.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 457.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, South Korea or Malawi?
- South Korea, at 1,161 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 601.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between South Korea and Malawi?
- 559.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malawi?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Malawi rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 16th and Malawi ranks 18th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant 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.