Which has higher net oda received, Malawi or South Sudan?

Malawi, at 41.0% against 35.8% in South Sudan as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Sudan?

10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.

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.

Malawi vs South Sudan: Net ODA received

Malawi

41.0%

in 2023

South Sudan

35.8%

in 2023

Malawi rank

8th

South Sudan rank

11th

Net ODA received over time

Malawi
South Sudan

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 41.0% against 35.8% in South Sudan, a difference of 5.2%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Sudan ahead.

Malawi ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	South Sudan	Difference	Ahead
2010s	39.5%	55.0%	15.5%	South Sudan
2020s	35.2%	37.1%	1.9%	South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received, Malawi or South Sudan?: Malawi, at 41.0% against 35.8% in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in net oda received between Malawi and South Sudan?: 5.2%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Sudan?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Malawi and South Sudan rank globally for net oda received?: Malawi ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 153 countries.
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).