Ghana vs Malawi: Net official development assistance and aid received

Ghana
1.57 billion
in 2023
Malawi
1.73 billion
in 2023
Ghana rank
28th
Malawi rank
26th

Net official development assistance and aid received over time

  • Ghana
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.73 billion against 1.57 billion in Ghana, a difference of 159.52 million.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Ghana ranks 28th and Malawi ranks 26th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 252.86 million 223.02 million 29.84 million Ghana
1970s 343.60 million 269.98 million 73.62 million Ghana
1980s 654.81 million 456.88 million 197.93 million Ghana
1990s 891.07 million 694.36 million 196.71 million Ghana
2000s 1.33 billion 748.30 million 582.08 million Ghana
2010s 1.51 billion 1.24 billion 267.84 million Ghana
2020s 1.58 billion 1.50 billion 85.70 million Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance and aid received, Ghana or Malawi?
Malawi, at 1.73 billion against 1.57 billion in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and aid received between Ghana and Malawi?
159.52 million, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for net official development assistance and aid received?
Ghana ranks 28th and Malawi ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Net official development assistance and aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and aid received
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 9,218 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed