What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants between Malawi and Sri Lanka?

82.98 billion current LCU, with Malawi ahead.

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

15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Sri Lanka: Revenue, excluding grants

Malawi

3.13 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Sri Lanka

3.05 trillion current LCU

in 2023

Malawi rank

37th

Sri Lanka rank

39th

Revenue, excluding grants over time

Malawi
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 3.13 trillion current LCU against 3.05 trillion current LCU in Sri Lanka, a difference of 82.98 billion current LCU.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 157 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	131.89 billion current LCU	699.64 billion current LCU	567.75 billion current LCU	Sri Lanka
2010s	531.50 billion current LCU	1.39 trillion current LCU	858.56 billion current LCU	Sri Lanka
2020s	1.58 trillion current LCU	1.96 trillion current LCU	387.99 billion current LCU	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, excluding grants, Malawi or Sri Lanka?: Malawi, at 3.13 trillion current LCU against 3.05 trillion current LCU in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants between Malawi and Sri Lanka?: 82.98 billion current LCU, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sri Lanka?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Sri Lanka rank globally for revenue, excluding grants?: Malawi ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Revenue, excluding grants (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: 157 places, 4,686 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. 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.