Malawi vs United States: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time
- Malawi
- United States
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 24.29 trillion current LCU against 22.49 trillion current LCU in United States, a difference of 1.80 trillion current LCU.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 40th and United States ranks 41st of 206 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.84 billion current LCU | 3.90 trillion current LCU | 3.89 trillion current LCU | United States |
| 1990s | 37.26 billion current LCU | 7.14 trillion current LCU | 7.11 trillion current LCU | United States |
| 2000s | 604.58 billion current LCU | 12.16 trillion current LCU | 11.55 trillion current LCU | United States |
| 2010s | 4.17 trillion current LCU | 17.31 trillion current LCU | 13.14 trillion current LCU | United States |
| 2020s | 8.84 trillion current LCU | 21.41 trillion current LCU | 12.57 trillion current LCU | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Malawi or United States?
- Malawi, at 24.29 trillion current LCU against 22.49 trillion current LCU in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Malawi and United States?
- 1.80 trillion current LCU, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and United States?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Malawi and United States rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Malawi ranks 40th and United States ranks 41st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.