Malawi vs Rwanda: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Malawi
2,068 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Rwanda
1,622 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi rank
18th
Rwanda rank
19th
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Malawi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 2,068 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,622 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Rwanda, a difference of 446 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Rwanda ahead.
Malawi ranks 18th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 867.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 927.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 59.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1,411 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,323 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 87.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Malawi or Rwanda?
- Malawi, at 2,068 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,622 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Malawi and Rwanda?
- 446 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 18th and Rwanda ranks 19th 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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About this data
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.