Malta vs Seychelles: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations over time
- Malta
- Seychelles
How they compare
Malta currently reports 19.38 million constant 2024 US$ against 16.92 million constant 2024 US$ in Seychelles, a difference of 2.46 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 146th and Seychelles ranks 148th of 178 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 159.11 million constant 2024 US$ | 13.34 million constant 2024 US$ | 145.76 million constant 2024 US$ | Malta |
| 1970s | 138.89 million constant 2024 US$ | 54.00 million constant 2024 US$ | 84.89 million constant 2024 US$ | Malta |
| 1980s | 51.95 million constant 2024 US$ | 49.71 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.25 million constant 2024 US$ | Malta |
| 1990s | 41.73 million constant 2024 US$ | 30.36 million constant 2024 US$ | 11.37 million constant 2024 US$ | Malta |
| 2000s | 20.85 million constant 2024 US$ | 49.77 million constant 2024 US$ | 28.93 million constant 2024 US$ | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, Malta or Seychelles?
- Malta, at 19.38 million constant 2024 US$ against 16.92 million constant 2024 US$ in Seychelles as of 2002.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received from governments and private foundations between Malta and Seychelles?
- 2.46 million constant 2024 US$, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Seychelles?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2002.
- How do Malta and Seychelles rank globally for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations?
- Malta ranks 146th and Seychelles ranks 148th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.