Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Foreign aid received by income group
Burkina Faso
1.49 billion
in 2024
Malawi
1.60 billion
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
32nd
Malawi rank
30th
Foreign aid received by income group over time
- Burkina Faso
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.60 billion against 1.49 billion in Burkina Faso, a difference of 105.74 million.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 30th of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 101.98 million | 236.67 million | 134.69 million | Malawi |
| 1970s | 351.71 million | 281.96 million | 69.75 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 562.37 million | 470.41 million | 91.96 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 639.89 million | 713.16 million | 73.28 million | Malawi |
| 2000s | 868.12 million | 770.83 million | 97.29 million | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.16 billion | 1.28 billion | 113.53 million | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.62 billion | 1.55 billion | 71.75 million | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received by income group, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 1.60 billion against 1.49 billion in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received by income group between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 105.74 million, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for foreign aid received by income group?
- Burkina Faso ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 30th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received by income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.