Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Malawi
Malawi: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth was -3.43 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-3.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 116.2%
World rank
96th
of 178 countries
All-time high
434.51 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-74.07 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Malawi stood at -3.43 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 116.2% on the previous year and up 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Malawi peaked at 434.51 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -74.07 % change on previous year, in 2007.
That places Malawi 96th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 45.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -13.47 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 1963 | 148.69 % change on previous year | -1204.2% |
| 1964 | 63.12 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 1965 | 17.16 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1966 | -36.6 % change on previous year | -313.3% |
| 1967 | -5.29 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 1968 | -10.14 % change on previous year | +91.6% |
| 1969 | -14.39 % change on previous year | +41.9% |
| 1970 | -5.55 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 1971 | 34.5 % change on previous year | -721.5% |
| 1972 | -47.05 % change on previous year | -236.4% |
| 1973 | -22.92 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 1974 | 16.09 % change on previous year | -170.2% |
| 1975 | 14.21 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1976 | 59.2 % change on previous year | +316.5% |
| 1977 | -14.71 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 1978 | 151.09 % change on previous year | -1127.2% |
| 1979 | 21.65 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1980 | -46 % change on previous year | -312.5% |
| 1981 | 31.75 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 1982 | -15.19 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 1983 | -14.34 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 10.04 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
| 1985 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 1986 | 15.88 % change on previous year | -563.1% |
| 1987 | 57.01 % change on previous year | +259.1% |
| 1988 | 30.14 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1989 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5795 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1991 | 12.46 % change on previous year | +2050.0% |
| 1992 | 6.15 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 1993 | -28.12 % change on previous year | -557.6% |
| 1994 | -5.87 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 1995 | 6.59 % change on previous year | -212.3% |
| 1996 | -17.4 % change on previous year | -364.2% |
| 1997 | -20.14 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 34.01 % change on previous year | -268.9% |
| 1999 | 17.56 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 2000 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 2001 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 2002 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -152.5% |
| 2003 | 22.13 % change on previous year | -1330.8% |
| 2004 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2005 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -560.4% |
| 2006 | 434.51 % change on previous year | +8462.4% |
| 2007 | -74.07 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 2008 | -12.98 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2009 | -0.6656 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 2010 | 14.82 % change on previous year | -2326.2% |
| 2011 | -13.29 % change on previous year | -189.7% |
| 2012 | 41.5 % change on previous year | -412.4% |
| 2013 | -5.6 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 2014 | -18.81 % change on previous year | +235.8% |
| 2015 | 26.15 % change on previous year | -239.0% |
| 2016 | 18.23 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2017 | 17.08 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2018 | -17.09 % change on previous year | -200.1% |
| 2019 | -4.06 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2020 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -212.5% |
| 2021 | -13.99 % change on previous year | -406.6% |
| 2022 | 9.74 % change on previous year | -169.6% |
| 2023 | 21.15 % change on previous year | +117.2% |
| 2024 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -116.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.58 % change on previous year | -36.6 % change on previous year | 148.69 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.65 % change on previous year | -47.05 % change on previous year | 151.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.34 % change on previous year | -46 % change on previous year | 57.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.582 % change on previous year | -28.12 % change on previous year | 34.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 38 % change on previous year | -74.07 % change on previous year | 434.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.89 % change on previous year | -18.81 % change on previous year | 41.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.61 % change on previous year | -13.99 % change on previous year | 21.15 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 93 Gambia -2.85 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Togo -3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Cambodia -3.38 % change on previous year compare
- 97 United Arab Emirates -3.57 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Brazil -3.64 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Kazakhstan -4.07 % change on previous year compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Malawi?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Malawi was -3.43 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 434.51 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -74.07 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Malawi rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth?
- Malawi ranks 96th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.