Malawi vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Net ODA received

Malawi
89.5%
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
13.6%
in 2023
Malawi rank
11th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th

Net ODA received over time

  • Malawi
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
020406080199020062023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 89.5% against 13.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 75.9%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 6.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 146 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 64.3% 12.0% 52.3% Malawi
2020s 72.3% 14.7% 57.7% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received, Malawi or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Malawi, at 89.5% against 13.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in net oda received between Malawi and Sub-Saharan Africa?
75.9%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sub-Saharan Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for net oda received?
Malawi ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation)
Unit
% of gross capital formation
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 7,937 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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).