Net ODA received in Malaysia
Malaysia: Net ODA received was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Malaysia, 1974–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of imports of goods, services and primary income.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net oda received in Malaysia is 0.0%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 104.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Malaysia peaked at 2.0% in 1975 and was at its lowest, -0.5%, in 1996.
Malaysia ranks 149th of 153 countries on this measure, 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
| Year | % of imports of goods, services and primary income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1.3% | — |
| 1975 | 2.0% | +54.9% |
| 1976 | 1.2% | -41.1% |
| 1977 | 1.1% | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 1.0% | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 1.1% | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 0.9% | -17.9% |
| 1981 | 0.9% | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.8% | -13.7% |
| 1983 | 0.9% | +18.1% |
| 1984 | 1.6% | +76.3% |
| 1985 | 1.2% | -21.4% |
| 1986 | 1.2% | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 2.0% | +68.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4% | -77.2% |
| 1989 | 0.5% | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 1.3% | +173.8% |
| 1991 | 0.7% | -50.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4% | -36.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | -60.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | -44.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +27.2% |
| 1996 | -0.5% | -508.2% |
| 1997 | -0.2% | -48.5% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -215.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -36.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -73.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -33.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +187.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +122.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -91.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +633.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -26.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -28.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +10.6% |
| 2010 | -0.0% | -104.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -533.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -56.8% |
| 2013 | -0.0% | -713.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -117.4% |
| 2015 | -0.0% | -103.6% |
| 2016 | -0.0% | +8813.8% |
| 2017 | -0.0% | -49.2% |
| 2018 | -0.0% | +6.1% |
| 2019 | -0.0% | -94.1% |
| 2020 | -0.0% | +150.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -376.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -67.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +23.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.6%, 0% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.5%, 0% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received in Malaysia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -8813.8% | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -713.5% | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | +633.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | +533.4% | -0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1996 | -508.2% | 0.1% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 0.4% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More aid effectiveness data for Malaysia
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 285,903 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 8,852 current US$ (2018)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 1.53 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 4.59 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 66,303 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 14.27 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 4.56 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 4.49 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 95,490 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan -58.29 million current US$ (2023)
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 2.0% in 1975.
- 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 149th out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.9%. 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 imports of goods, services and primary income). 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).