Malawi vs Niger: Government consumption
Government consumption over time
- Malawi
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 121.50 billion current LCU against 97.82 billion current LCU in Malawi, a difference of 23.68 billion current LCU.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 30th and Niger ranks 28th of 51 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 140.90 million current LCU | 47.40 billion current LCU | 47.26 billion current LCU | Niger |
| 1990s | 5.05 billion current LCU | 79.62 billion current LCU | 74.57 billion current LCU | Niger |
| 2000s | 25.79 billion current LCU | 110.87 billion current LCU | 85.07 billion current LCU | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government consumption, Malawi or Niger?
- Niger, at 121.50 billion current LCU against 97.82 billion current LCU in Malawi as of 2005.
- What is the difference in government consumption between Malawi and Niger?
- 23.68 billion current LCU, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2005.
- How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for government consumption?
- Malawi ranks 30th and Niger ranks 28th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Government consumption (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditure on goods and services comprises payments of wages and salaries in cash to employees (including the armed forces) before deduction of withholding taxes and employees' contributions to social security and pension funds, as well as employers' contributions to superannuation schemes outside government, and other purchases of goods and services (wages and salaries in kind, office supplies and maintenance charges etc.). Data are in current local currency.