South Korea vs Malawi: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP

South Korea
0.9302 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi
0.93 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea rank
83rd
Malawi rank
84th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • South Korea
  • Malawi
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.9302 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.93 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malawi, a difference of 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.

South Korea ranks 83rd and Malawi ranks 84th of 205 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9002 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9292 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malawi
1990s 0.9125 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9408 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malawi
2000s 0.9082 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9474 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0392 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malawi
2010s 0.9191 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9376 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malawi
2020s 0.9239 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9355 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp, South Korea or Malawi?
South Korea, at 0.9302 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.93 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp between South Korea and Malawi?
0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malawi?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Malawi rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
South Korea ranks 83rd and Malawi ranks 84th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 10,945 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.