Malawi vs United States of America: Net acquisition of financial assets

Malawi
99.82 billion current LCU
in 2024
United States of America
76.30 billion current LCU
in 2024
Malawi rank
31st
United States of America rank
33rd

Net acquisition of financial assets over time

  • Malawi
  • United States of America
-1.0T01.0T2.0T198920062024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 99.82 billion current LCU against 76.30 billion current LCU in United States of America, a difference of 23.52 billion current LCU.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United States of America ahead.

Malawi ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 33rd of 134 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 1.81 billion current LCU 83.31 billion current LCU 81.50 billion current LCU United States of America
2010s 48.37 billion current LCU 135.33 billion current LCU 86.96 billion current LCU United States of America
2020s 80.51 billion current LCU 212.82 billion current LCU 132.32 billion current LCU United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net acquisition of financial assets, Malawi or United States of America?
Malawi, at 99.82 billion current LCU against 76.30 billion current LCU in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in net acquisition of financial assets between Malawi and United States of America?
23.52 billion current LCU, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and United States of America?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Malawi and United States of America rank globally for net acquisition of financial assets?
Malawi ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 33rd of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,486 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.