Democratic Republic of Congo vs Malawi: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current)

Democratic Republic of Congo
2,686 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi
2,068 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
15th
Malawi rank
18th

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 2,686 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2,068 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malawi, a difference of 618 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 18th of 186 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 1,638 current LCU per US$ of GDP 867.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP 770.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 2,341 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,411 current LCU per US$ of GDP 930.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Democratic Republic of Congo or Malawi?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 2,686 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2,068 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
618 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 18th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (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 national expenditure (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
186 places, 8,523 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (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.