Malawi vs Portugal: GDP growth
Malawi
1.8%
in 2024
Portugal
1.9%
in 2024
Malawi rank
150th
Portugal rank
147th
GDP growth over time
- Malawi
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.
Malawi ranks 150th and Portugal ranks 147th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% | Malawi |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.6% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 4.1% | 2.9% | 1.2% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 0.9% | 3.3% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 0.8% | 3.6% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 0.2% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp growth, Malawi or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp growth between Malawi and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Portugal?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Portugal rank globally for gdp growth?
- Malawi ranks 150th and Portugal ranks 147th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release