Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Malta

Malta: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development was 37.12 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
37.12 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 22.1%
World rank
38th
of 45 countries
All-time high
50.32 million constant 2024 US$
in 2021
All-time low
9.43 million constant 2024 US$
in 2015
Years of data
7
2015–2024

Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Malta, 2015–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M2015201920242015: 9.4M constant 2024 US$2017: 17.7M constant 2024 US$2018: 22.5M constant 2024 US$2021: 50.3M constant 2024 US$2022: 42.8M constant 2024 US$2023: 47.6M constant 2024 US$2024: 37.1M constant 2024 US$

Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Malta is 37.12 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 22.1% on the previous year and up 293.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Malta peaked at 50.32 million constant 2024 US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.43 million constant 2024 US$, in 2015.

That places Malta 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Malta, 2015 to 2024.
Year constant 2024 US$ Change
2015 9.43 million constant 2024 US$
2017 17.66 million constant 2024 US$ +87.3%
2018 22.49 million constant 2024 US$ +27.4%
2021 50.32 million constant 2024 US$ +123.8%
2022 42.80 million constant 2024 US$ -14.9%
2023 47.64 million constant 2024 US$ +11.3%
2024 37.12 million constant 2024 US$ -22.1%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 37.12 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 703.73 million constant 2024 US$, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 37.12 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 523.19 million constant 2024 US$, 7% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.52 million constant 2024 US$ 9.43 million constant 2024 US$ 22.49 million constant 2024 US$ 3
2020s 44.47 million constant 2024 US$ 37.12 million constant 2024 US$ 50.32 million constant 2024 US$ 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 35 Lithuania 67.37 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 36 Greece 63.73 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 37 Slovenia 42.37 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 39 Estonia 36.18 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 40 Slovakia 32.75 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 41 Kazakhstan 24.04 million constant 2024 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Malta?
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Malta was 37.12 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 50.32 million constant 2024 US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 9.43 million constant 2024 US$ in 2015.
How does Malta rank for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development?
Malta ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 293.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,413 data points, 1971–2024
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Official development assistance given that is non-humanitarian aid. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.