Iraq vs Malawi: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Iraq
600.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi
492.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iraq rank
16th
Malawi rank
18th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Iraq
- Malawi
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 600.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 492.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malawi, a difference of 108.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Iraq ranks 16th and Malawi ranks 18th of 195 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2000s | 494.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 477.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
| 2010s | 493.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 92.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 401.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
| 2020s | 537.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 321.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 216.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Iraq or Malawi?
- Iraq, at 600.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 492.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Iraq and Malawi?
- 108.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Malawi?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Malawi rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 16th and Malawi ranks 18th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (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
General government total expenditure (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.