Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation) in Malta
Malta: Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation) was 1.4% in 2002. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Malta, 1970–2002
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of gross capital formation.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net oda received in Malta is 1.4%, measured in 2002.
That represents a change of up 613.5% on the previous year and up 133.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Malta peaked at 39.2% in 1973 and was at its lowest, -0.9%, in 1989.
Malta ranks 107th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation) in Malta, year by year
| Year | % of gross capital formation | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 26.0% | — |
| 1971 | 22.8% | -12.4% |
| 1972 | 22.3% | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 39.2% | +76.2% |
| 1974 | 23.0% | -41.4% |
| 1975 | 32.9% | +42.9% |
| 1976 | 22.8% | -30.8% |
| 1977 | 20.9% | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 23.1% | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 22.1% | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 5.6% | -74.5% |
| 1981 | 16.0% | +183.2% |
| 1982 | 7.0% | -56.1% |
| 1983 | 13.7% | +95.7% |
| 1984 | 3.9% | -71.6% |
| 1985 | 6.4% | +62.8% |
| 1986 | 2.0% | -68.0% |
| 1987 | -0.3% | -115.9% |
| 1988 | -0.5% | +64.0% |
| 1989 | -0.9% | +70.7% |
| 1990 | 0.7% | -175.2% |
| 1991 | 2.7% | +302.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6% | -77.9% |
| 1993 | 4.2% | +586.7% |
| 1994 | 5.0% | +21.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9% | -81.8% |
| 1996 | 6.9% | +655.3% |
| 1997 | 2.4% | -66.0% |
| 1998 | 2.1% | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 2.6% | +23.5% |
| 2000 | 1.9% | -25.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -89.7% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | +613.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 3.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1.4% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.6%, 54% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation) in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +655.3% | 0.9% | 6.9% |
| 2002 | +613.5% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| 1993 | +586.7% | 0.6% | 4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.5% | 20.9% | 39.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.3% | -0.9% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 0.6% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More aid effectiveness data for Malta
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 10,000 current US$ (2001)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 40,000 current US$ (2002)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 10.92 million current US$ (2002)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 390,000 current US$ (2002)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany -620,000 current US$ (2002)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 330,000 current US$ (2002)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 90,000 current US$ (2002)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy -30,000 current US$ (2002)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 180,000 current US$ (2002)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total 11.15 million current US$ (2002)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Malta?
- Net oda received in Malta was 1.4% in 2002, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 39.2% in 1973.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9% in 1989.
- How does Malta rank for net oda received?
- Malta ranks 107th out of 146 countries with data for 2002.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta 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 gross capital formation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).