Malawi vs Nigeria: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Malawi
82.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
85.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
42nd
Nigeria rank
39th
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 85.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 82.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 2.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Malawi ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 39th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 20.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 20.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 20.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 214,650 constant LCU per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 1990s | 27.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 24.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2000s | 38.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 41.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 63.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 71.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 8.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 80.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 81.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre, Malawi or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 85.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 82.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre between Malawi and Nigeria?
- 2.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 39th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.