Net official development assistance received in Malawi
Malawi: Net official development assistance received was 1.27 billion current US$ in 2018. ▲ Rising
Net official development assistance received in Malawi, 1990–2018
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$.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 1.27 billion current US$ for net official development assistance received in 2018.
The figure is down 16.2% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Malawi peaked at 1.52 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 344.10 million current US$, in 1997.
Malawi ranks 27th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 474.97 million current US$ | 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 | 1.13 billion current US$ | 798.28 million current US$ | 1.52 billion current US$ | 9 |
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More external debt data for Malawi
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -200,000 NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 197.50 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -30,000 NFL, current US$ (2006)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.7% (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 664.48 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 3.00 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- IBRD loans and IDA credits 1.70 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, bilateral -13.16 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 210.24 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Malawi?
- Net official development assistance received in Malawi was 1.27 billion current US$ in 2018, 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 official development assistance received recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 billion current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 344.10 million current US$ in 1997.
- How does Malawi rank for net official development assistance received?
- Malawi ranks 27th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 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.