Afghanistan vs Malawi: GNI per capita, Atlas method

Afghanistan
370 current US$
in 2023
Malawi
540 current US$
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
203rd
Malawi rank
201st

GNI per capita, Atlas method over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Malawi
200400600800198220032024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 540 current US$ against 370 current US$ in Afghanistan, a difference of 170 current US$.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.5 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malawi ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 203rd and Malawi ranks 201st of 204 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 282.5 current US$ 435 current US$ 152.5 current US$ Malawi
2010s 575 current US$ 564 current US$ 11 current US$ Afghanistan
2020s 402.5 current US$ 592.5 current US$ 190 current US$ Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni per capita, atlas method, Afghanistan or Malawi?
Malawi, at 540 current US$ against 370 current US$ in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in gni per capita, atlas method between Afghanistan and Malawi?
170 current US$, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Malawi rank globally for gni per capita, atlas method?
Afghanistan ranks 203rd and Malawi ranks 201st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
206 places, 9,580 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release