Malawi vs Tanzania: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans

Malawi
1.43 billion
in 2024
Tanzania
1.41 billion
in 2024
Malawi rank
21st
Tanzania rank
23rd

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time

  • Malawi
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.43 billion against 1.41 billion in Tanzania, a difference of 17.06 million.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.

Malawi ranks 21st and Tanzania ranks 23rd of 178 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 160.12 million 208.63 million 48.51 million Tanzania
1970s 168.42 million 641.99 million 473.57 million Tanzania
1980s 315.25 million 1.39 billion 1.07 billion Tanzania
1990s 497.66 million 1.24 billion 739.46 million Tanzania
2000s 993.60 million 2.33 billion 1.34 billion Tanzania
2010s 1.15 billion 2.12 billion 971.46 million Tanzania
2020s 1.31 billion 1.61 billion 303.34 million Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Malawi or Tanzania?
Malawi, at 1.43 billion against 1.41 billion in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Malawi and Tanzania?
17.06 million, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tanzania?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Tanzania rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Malawi ranks 21st and Tanzania ranks 23rd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,817 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed