What is the difference in total expenditure and net lending between Malawi and Niger?

60.83 billion current LCU, with Niger ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?

18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank country economists, published as Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Niger: Total expenditure and net lending

Malawi

315.67 billion current LCU

in 2011

Niger

376.50 billion current LCU

in 2007

Malawi rank

30th

Niger rank

28th

Total expenditure and net lending over time

Malawi
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 376.50 billion current LCU against 315.67 billion current LCU in Malawi, a difference of 60.83 billion current LCU.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

Across all 18 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 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1990s	7.73 billion current LCU	151.18 billion current LCU	143.45 billion current LCU	Niger
2000s	88.30 billion current LCU	305.24 billion current LCU	216.94 billion current LCU	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total expenditure and net lending, Malawi or Niger?: Niger, at 376.50 billion current LCU against 315.67 billion current LCU in Malawi as of 2007.
What is the difference in total expenditure and net lending between Malawi and Niger?: 60.83 billion current LCU, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for total expenditure and net lending?: Malawi ranks 30th and Niger ranks 28th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank country economists, published as Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank country economists
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 51 places, 1,412 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total expenditure and net lending includes both current and capital (development) expenditures and includes lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.