Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors in Malawi
Malawi: Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors was 29.27 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
29.27 current US$
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
35th
of 53 countries
All-time high
34.88 current US$
in 2010
All-time low
1.18 current US$
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2011
Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors in Malawi, 1960–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, net oda received per capita from dac donors in Malawi stood at 29.27 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and up 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received per capita from dac donors in Malawi peaked at 34.88 current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.18 current US$, in 1960.
Malawi ranks 35th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.18 current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 2.28 current US$ | +93.3% |
| 1962 | 3.13 current US$ | +37.4% |
| 1963 | 4.35 current US$ | +38.8% |
| 1964 | 8.34 current US$ | +91.7% |
| 1965 | 8.68 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 7.61 current US$ | -12.3% |
| 1967 | 6.99 current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 5.41 current US$ | -22.6% |
| 1969 | 4.93 current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1970 | 5.72 current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1971 | 4.91 current US$ | -14.1% |
| 1972 | 5.54 current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1973 | 4.43 current US$ | -20.0% |
| 1974 | 5.95 current US$ | +34.2% |
| 1975 | 8.88 current US$ | +49.2% |
| 1976 | 8.43 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 9.53 current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 9.62 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 15.19 current US$ | +57.8% |
| 1980 | 12.12 current US$ | -20.2% |
| 1981 | 12.81 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 9.9 current US$ | -22.7% |
| 1983 | 8.34 current US$ | -15.7% |
| 1984 | 7.43 current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 7.28 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 11.09 current US$ | +52.4% |
| 1987 | 20.93 current US$ | +88.7% |
| 1988 | 21.05 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 20.07 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 23.04 current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 21.79 current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 21.56 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 16.33 current US$ | -24.3% |
| 1994 | 25.74 current US$ | +57.6% |
| 1995 | 22.36 current US$ | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 26.21 current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1997 | 16.93 current US$ | -35.4% |
| 1998 | 19.23 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 20.92 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 24.07 current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 16.92 current US$ | -29.7% |
| 2002 | 19.14 current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 25.6 current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2004 | 24.9 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 25.55 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 30.45 current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 29.81 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 31.21 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 30.38 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 34.88 current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 29.27 current US$ | -16.1% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 29.27 current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 29.04 current US$, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 29.27 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.92 current US$, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.29 current US$ | 1.18 current US$ | 8.68 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.82 current US$ | 4.43 current US$ | 15.19 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.1 current US$ | 7.28 current US$ | 21.05 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.41 current US$ | 16.33 current US$ | 26.21 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.8 current US$ | 16.92 current US$ | 31.21 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.08 current US$ | 29.27 current US$ | 34.88 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 32 Burundi 31.84 current US$ compare
- 33 Equatorial Guinea 30.03 current US$ compare
- 34 Sierra Leone 29.29 current US$ compare
- 36 Uganda 28.82 current US$ compare
- 37 Burkina Faso 27.53 current US$ compare
- 38 Morocco 26.08 current US$ compare
More external debt data for Malawi
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -200,000 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.0092 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -6.36 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 197.50 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 9.12 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0175 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -30,000 NFL, current US$ (2006)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received per capita from dac donors in Malawi?
- Net oda received per capita from dac donors in Malawi was 29.27 current US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net oda received per capita from dac donors recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 34.88 current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest net oda received per capita from dac donors recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 current US$ in 1960.
- How does Malawi rank for net oda received per capita from dac donors?
- Malawi ranks 35th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received per capita from dac donors rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors(current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period. Data are in current U.S. dollars.