Net official development assistance received in Malawi
Malawi: Net official development assistance received was 1.73 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in Malawi, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received in Malawi stood at 1.73 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 26.3% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Malawi peaked at 1.73 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.16 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Malawi 25th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.31 million current US$ | 4.16 million current US$ | 46.93 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.85 million current US$ | 29.61 million current US$ | 141.42 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 207.06 million current US$ | 112.46 million current US$ | 417.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 474.97 million current US$ | 344.10 million current US$ | 578.04 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 602.76 million current US$ | 379.74 million current US$ | 924.74 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 billion current US$ | 798.28 million current US$ | 1.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 billion current US$ | 1.19 billion current US$ | 1.73 billion current US$ | 4 |
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More aid effectiveness data for Malawi
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 239,066 current US$ (2023)
- Net ODA received per capita 82.04 current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance received 1.73 billion constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net ODA received 13.1% (2023)
- Net ODA received 89.5% (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 1.73 billion constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 1.73 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 13.38 million current US$ (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 14.76 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 431.21 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Malawi?
- Net official development assistance received in Malawi was 1.73 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.16 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Malawi rank for net official development assistance received?
- Malawi ranks 25th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.