Burundi vs Malawi: GDP per capita

Burundi
1.25 million current LCU
in 2025
Malawi
1.18 million current LCU
in 2025
Burundi rank
44th
Malawi rank
45th

GDP per capita over time

  • Burundi
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.25 million current LCU against 1.18 million current LCU in Malawi, a difference of 71,900 current LCU.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Globally, Burundi ranks 44th and Malawi ranks 45th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.