Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Revenue, excluding grants

Malawi
15.9%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
16.6%
in 2024
Malawi rank
125th
Papua New Guinea rank
122nd

Revenue, excluding grants over time

  • Malawi
  • Papua New Guinea
0102030199020072024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 16.6% against 15.9% in Malawi, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 125th and Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd of 157 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 12.2% 15.6% 3.5% Papua New Guinea
2020s 14.0% 14.9% 0.9% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, excluding grants, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 16.6% against 15.9% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
0.7%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for revenue, excluding grants?
Malawi ranks 125th and Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,652 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.