Net ODA received in Malaysia

Malaysia: Net ODA received was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
158th
of 162 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 1987
All-time low
-0.5%
in 1996
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net ODA received in Malaysia, 1960–2023

-0.500.51196019912023

Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of GNI.

Analysis

In 2023, net oda received in Malaysia stood at 0.0%.

That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 104.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Malaysia peaked at 1.2% in 1987 and was at its lowest, -0.5%, in 1996.

That places Malaysia 158th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net ODA received in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of GNI) in Malaysia, 1960 to 2023.
Year % of GNI Change
1960 0.7%
1961 1.0% +42.0%
1962 1.1% +8.6%
1963 0.5% -53.5%
1964 0.7% +27.4%
1965 0.8% +17.1%
1966 1.0% +27.7%
1967 0.7% -25.8%
1968 0.8% +6.4%
1969 0.9% +10.6%
1970 0.7% -19.6%
1971 1.0% +47.6%
1972 1.0% -0.3%
1973 0.6% -41.4%
1974 0.8% +25.8%
1975 1.1% +45.1%
1976 0.6% -46.1%
1977 0.6% -5.2%
1978 0.5% -8.7%
1979 0.6% +20.6%
1980 0.6% -7.3%
1981 0.6% +3.8%
1982 0.5% -10.9%
1983 0.6% +17.1%
1984 1.0% +66.5%
1985 0.8% -23.8%
1986 0.7% -5.9%
1987 1.2% +62.8%
1988 0.3% -74.5%
1989 0.4% +22.6%
1990 1.1% +195.1%
1991 0.6% -44.3%
1992 0.4% -41.4%
1993 0.1% -59.1%
1994 0.1% -37.2%
1995 0.1% +36.2%
1996 -0.5% -476.2%
1997 -0.3% -46.5%
1998 0.3% -216.4%
1999 0.2% -33.0%
2000 0.1% -71.5%
2001 0.0% -39.6%
2002 0.1% +178.1%
2003 0.1% +11.6%
2004 0.3% +139.0%
2005 0.0% -91.6%
2006 0.2% +617.5%
2007 0.1% -30.2%
2008 0.1% -34.5%
2009 0.1% +1.1%
2010 -0.0% -104.7%
2011 0.0% -523.0%
2012 0.0% -56.9%
2013 -0.0% -699.3%
2014 0.0% -116.8%
2015 -0.0% -103.4%
2016 -0.0% +8533.9%
2017 -0.0% -46.7%
2018 -0.0% +5.1%
2019 -0.0% -94.5%
2020 -0.0% +135.1%
2021 0.0% -430.5%
2022 0.0% -64.7%
2023 0.0% +12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8% 0.5% 1.1% 10
1970s 0.7% 0.5% 1.1% 10
1980s 0.7% 0.3% 1.2% 10
1990s 0.2% -0.5% 1.1% 10
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 10
2010s -0.0% -0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% -0.0% 0.0% 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 155 Hong Kong, China 0.0% compare
  2. 156 United Arab Emirates 0.0% compare
  3. 157 Macau, China 0.0% compare
  4. 159 China -0.0% compare
  5. 160 Republic of Korea -0.0% compare
  6. 161 Saudi Arabia -0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Malaysia?
Net oda received in Malaysia was 0.0% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 1987.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.5% in 1996.
How does Malaysia rank for net oda received?
Malaysia ranks 158th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA received (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net ODA received (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 10,189 data points, 1960–2023
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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).