Net official development assistance received (current US$), per in Malawi

Malawi: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per was 18,366 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
18,366 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 26.3%
World rank
38th
of 169 countries
All-time high
18,366 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
87.29 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Net official development assistance received (current US$), per in Malawi, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Malawi is 18,366 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.3% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Malawi peaked at 18,366 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 87.29 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Malawi 38th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 281.61 current US$ per square kilometre 87.29 current US$ per square kilometre 497.77 current US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 656.07 current US$ per square kilometre 314.06 current US$ per square kilometre 1,500 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 2,196 current US$ per square kilometre 1,193 current US$ per square kilometre 4,426 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 5,038 current US$ per square kilometre 3,650 current US$ per square kilometre 6,131 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 6,393 current US$ per square kilometre 4,028 current US$ per square kilometre 9,808 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 11,854 current US$ per square kilometre 8,467 current US$ per square kilometre 16,124 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 15,231 current US$ per square kilometre 12,575 current US$ per square kilometre 18,366 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 35 Singapore 24,866 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 36 Burundi 24,208 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 37 El Salvador 24,074 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 39 Timor-Leste 17,480 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 40 New Caledonia 17,205 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 41 British Virgin Islands 17,067 current US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 215 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Malawi?
Net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Malawi was 18,366 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 18,366 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 87.29 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Malawi rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per?
Malawi ranks 38th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official development assistance 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.

Net official development assistance received (current US$) Γ· Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance 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.