Which has higher net oda received, IDA total or Malawi?

Malawi, at 41.0% against 11.4% in IDA total as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Malawi?

44 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IDA total vs Malawi: Net ODA received

IDA total

11.4%

in 2021

Malawi

41.0%

in 2023

IDA total rank

7th

Malawi rank

8th

Net ODA received over time

IDA total
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 41.0% against 11.4% in IDA total, a difference of 29.6%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 3.6 times IDA total's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

IDA total ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 8th of 46 groups.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA total	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1970s	16.8%	23.6%	6.7%	Malawi
1980s	19.5%	43.1%	23.7%	Malawi
1990s	19.9%	62.8%	43.0%	Malawi
2000s	14.7%	48.3%	33.6%	Malawi
2010s	11.1%	37.3%	26.2%	Malawi
2020s	13.4%	33.8%	20.4%	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received, IDA total or Malawi?: Malawi, at 41.0% against 11.4% in IDA total as of 2023.
What is the difference in net oda received between IDA total and Malawi?: 29.6%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Malawi?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
How do IDA total and Malawi rank globally for net oda received?: IDA total ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 8th of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit: % of imports of goods, services and primary income
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 7,379 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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).