Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors in Malawi
Malawi: Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors was 22.68 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors in Malawi, 1962–2011
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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net oda received per capita from multilateral donors in Malawi is 22.68 current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.9% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received per capita from multilateral donors in Malawi peaked at 37.52 current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, -0.1535 current US$, in 1965.
Malawi ranks 26th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.0081 current US$ | — |
| 1964 | 0.0567 current US$ | +598.6% |
| 1965 | -0.1535 current US$ | -370.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1693 current US$ | -210.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1986 current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1968 | 5.53 current US$ | +2685.0% |
| 1969 | 1.31 current US$ | -76.2% |
| 1970 | 2.4 current US$ | +82.3% |
| 1971 | 1.84 current US$ | -23.1% |
| 1972 | 1.97 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 1.53 current US$ | -22.6% |
| 1974 | 2.12 current US$ | +38.5% |
| 1975 | 2.98 current US$ | +40.9% |
| 1976 | 2.82 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 4.38 current US$ | +55.5% |
| 1978 | 7.12 current US$ | +62.5% |
| 1979 | 8.17 current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1980 | 10.51 current US$ | +28.7% |
| 1981 | 8.51 current US$ | -19.0% |
| 1982 | 8.4 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 8.79 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 18.6 current US$ | +111.5% |
| 1985 | 8.19 current US$ | -55.9% |
| 1986 | 14.27 current US$ | +74.2% |
| 1987 | 12.98 current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 22.39 current US$ | +72.5% |
| 1989 | 25.87 current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 30.23 current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1991 | 32.73 current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 37.52 current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1993 | 34.43 current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 21.99 current US$ | -36.1% |
| 1995 | 21.3 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 22.62 current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 16.55 current US$ | -26.8% |
| 1998 | 21.68 current US$ | +31.0% |
| 1999 | 19.61 current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 15.2 current US$ | -22.5% |
| 2001 | 17.83 current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2002 | 12.21 current US$ | -31.5% |
| 2003 | 17.02 current US$ | +39.4% |
| 2004 | 15.7 current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 19.23 current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2006 | 23.72 current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 24.45 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 34.44 current US$ | +40.9% |
| 2009 | 23.02 current US$ | -33.2% |
| 2010 | 33.8 current US$ | +46.9% |
| 2011 | 22.68 current US$ | -32.9% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 22.68 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 23.39 current US$, 97% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 22.68 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.09 current US$, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +2685.0% | 0.1986 current US$ | 5.53 current US$ |
| 1964 | +598.6% | 0.0081 current US$ | 0.0567 current US$ |
| 1965 | -370.5% | 0.0567 current US$ | -0.1535 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 current US$ | -0.1535 current US$ | 5.53 current US$ | 7 |
| 1970s | 3.53 current US$ | 1.53 current US$ | 8.17 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.85 current US$ | 8.19 current US$ | 25.87 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.87 current US$ | 16.55 current US$ | 37.52 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.28 current US$ | 12.21 current US$ | 34.44 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.24 current US$ | 22.68 current US$ | 33.8 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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 multilateral donors in Malawi?
- Net oda received per capita from multilateral donors in Malawi was 22.68 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 multilateral donors recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 37.52 current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest net oda received per capita from multilateral donors recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1535 current US$ in 1965.
- How does Malawi rank for net oda received per capita from multilateral donors?
- Malawi ranks 26th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received per capita from multilateral donors rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. 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 multilateral 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.