China vs Malaysia: Net official development assistance and official aid received
China
-28.46 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
20.02 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
174th
Malaysia rank
173rd
Net official development assistance and official aid received over time
- China
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 20.02 current US$ per square kilometre against -28.46 current US$ per square kilometre in China, a difference of 48.48 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Malaysia ahead.
China ranks 174th and Malaysia ranks 173rd of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 379.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 377.42 current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 105.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 587.84 current US$ per square kilometre | 482.11 current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 280.31 current US$ per square kilometre | 266.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 14.28 current US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 157.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 409.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 252.03 current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2010s | -51.45 current US$ per square kilometre | -48.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.59 current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | -44.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 18.06 current US$ per square kilometre | 62.8 current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, China or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 20.02 current US$ per square kilometre against -28.46 current US$ per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between China and Malaysia?
- 48.48 current US$ per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do China and Malaysia rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- China ranks 174th and Malaysia ranks 173rd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.