Korea vs Malawi: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Korea
99.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi
122.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Korea rank
19th
Malawi rank
17th
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Korea
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 122.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 99.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Korea, a difference of 23.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 17th of 197 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 75.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1272 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 75.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Korea |
| 1990s | 77.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7774 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 77.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Korea |
| 2000s | 103.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 97.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Korea |
| 2010s | 90.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 29.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 61.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Korea |
| 2020s | 97.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 78.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Korea or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 122.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 99.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Korea and Malawi?
- 23.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Malawi?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Malawi rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Korea ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 17th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (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
Taxes less subsidies on products (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.