Liberia vs Malawi: National comprehensive wealth per capita index
Liberia
11,729 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Malawi
11,124 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Liberia rank
131st
Malawi rank
132nd
National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time
- Liberia
- Malawi
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 11,729 real chained 2019 US$ against 11,124 real chained 2019 US$ in Malawi, a difference of 605 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 131st and Malawi ranks 132nd of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,632 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,096 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,536 real chained 2019 US$ | Liberia |
| 2000s | 10,220 real chained 2019 US$ | 12,385 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,165 real chained 2019 US$ | Malawi |
| 2010s | 12,436 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,930 real chained 2019 US$ | 505.75 real chained 2019 US$ | Liberia |
| 2020s | 11,729 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,124 real chained 2019 US$ | 604.9 real chained 2019 US$ | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Liberia or Malawi?
- Liberia, at 11,729 real chained 2019 US$ against 11,124 real chained 2019 US$ in Malawi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Liberia and Malawi?
- 605 real chained 2019 US$, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malawi?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Liberia and Malawi rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Liberia ranks 131st and Malawi ranks 132nd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.