Net official development assistance received in Malta
Malta: Net official development assistance received was 18.80 million constant 2023 US$ in 2002. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in Malta, 1960–2002
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
Malta recorded 18.80 million constant 2023 US$ for net official development assistance received in 2002.
That represents a change of up 490.2% on the previous year and up 194.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Malta peaked at 199.80 million constant 2023 US$ in 1964 and was at its lowest, -9.33 million constant 2023 US$, in 1989.
That places Malta 145th out of 171 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received in Malta, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 141.71 million constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 108.44 million constant 2023 US$ | -23.5% |
| 1962 | 94.21 million constant 2023 US$ | -13.1% |
| 1963 | 181.62 million constant 2023 US$ | +92.8% |
| 1964 | 199.80 million constant 2023 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 157.94 million constant 2023 US$ | -21.0% |
| 1966 | 159.12 million constant 2023 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 145.18 million constant 2023 US$ | -8.8% |
| 1968 | 165.57 million constant 2023 US$ | +14.0% |
| 1969 | 138.08 million constant 2023 US$ | -16.6% |
| 1970 | 162.38 million constant 2023 US$ | +17.6% |
| 1971 | 114.51 million constant 2023 US$ | -29.5% |
| 1972 | 95.05 million constant 2023 US$ | -17.0% |
| 1973 | 161.76 million constant 2023 US$ | +70.2% |
| 1974 | 111.93 million constant 2023 US$ | -30.8% |
| 1975 | 149.22 million constant 2023 US$ | +33.3% |
| 1976 | 134.12 million constant 2023 US$ | -10.1% |
| 1977 | 123.71 million constant 2023 US$ | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 132.60 million constant 2023 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 146.04 million constant 2023 US$ | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 42.80 million constant 2023 US$ | -70.7% |
| 1981 | 160.51 million constant 2023 US$ | +275.0% |
| 1982 | 80.08 million constant 2023 US$ | -50.1% |
| 1983 | 136.89 million constant 2023 US$ | +70.9% |
| 1984 | 34.87 million constant 2023 US$ | -74.5% |
| 1985 | 53.31 million constant 2023 US$ | +52.9% |
| 1986 | 15.63 million constant 2023 US$ | -70.7% |
| 1987 | -2.70 million constant 2023 US$ | -117.3% |
| 1988 | -5.09 million constant 2023 US$ | +88.4% |
| 1989 | -9.33 million constant 2023 US$ | +83.4% |
| 1990 | 8.64 million constant 2023 US$ | -192.5% |
| 1991 | 34.59 million constant 2023 US$ | +300.5% |
| 1992 | 6.38 million constant 2023 US$ | -81.6% |
| 1993 | 52.33 million constant 2023 US$ | +719.9% |
| 1994 | 72.61 million constant 2023 US$ | +38.8% |
| 1995 | 15.44 million constant 2023 US$ | -78.7% |
| 1996 | 106.10 million constant 2023 US$ | +587.2% |
| 1997 | 35.87 million constant 2023 US$ | -66.2% |
| 1998 | 34.69 million constant 2023 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 40.72 million constant 2023 US$ | +17.4% |
| 2000 | 39.02 million constant 2023 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 3.19 million constant 2023 US$ | -91.8% |
| 2002 | 18.80 million constant 2023 US$ | +490.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 18.80 million constant 2023 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.05 million constant 2023 US$, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Malta's 18.80 million constant 2023 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 480.07 million constant 2023 US$, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +719.9% | 6.38 million constant 2023 US$ | 52.33 million constant 2023 US$ |
| 1996 | +587.2% | 15.44 million constant 2023 US$ | 106.10 million constant 2023 US$ |
| 2002 | +490.2% | 3.19 million constant 2023 US$ | 18.80 million constant 2023 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 149.17 million constant 2023 US$ | 94.21 million constant 2023 US$ | 199.80 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 133.13 million constant 2023 US$ | 95.05 million constant 2023 US$ | 162.38 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.70 million constant 2023 US$ | -9.33 million constant 2023 US$ | 160.51 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.74 million constant 2023 US$ | 6.38 million constant 2023 US$ | 106.10 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.34 million constant 2023 US$ | 3.19 million constant 2023 US$ | 39.02 million constant 2023 US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 142 Saint Kitts and Nevis 30.86 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 143 Palau 28.79 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 144 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 21.28 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 146 Seychelles 16.78 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 147 Turks and Caicos Islands 16.47 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 148 Barbados 16.05 million constant 2023 US$ compare
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 official development assistance received in Malta?
- Net official development assistance received in Malta was 18.80 million constant 2023 US$ in 2002, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 199.80 million constant 2023 US$ in 1964.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.33 million constant 2023 US$ in 1989.
- How does Malta rank for net official development assistance received?
- Malta ranks 145th out of 171 countries with data for 2002.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.5%. 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 official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$). 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). Data are in constant 2023 U.S. dollars.