Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Malaysia
Malaysia: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
153rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
0.0889 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Malaysia stood at 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0.0889 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Malaysia ranks 153rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0889 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.081 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0532 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0531 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0644 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 1965 | 0.069 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0741 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0696 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0677 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0459 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0334 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0384 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0283 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0181 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0143 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0144 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0106 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0081 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0065 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0076 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 0.006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0056 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0056 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0048 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0065 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0091 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0162 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +78.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0078 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -51.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0065 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0051 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0055 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0048 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0036 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0023 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.2% |
| 1996 | 0.001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0016 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2001 | 0.001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0042 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0222 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0667 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0459 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0889 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.018 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0384 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0073 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0162 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0026 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 150 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Brazil 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Mexico 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Kuwait 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Oman 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Argentina 0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Malaysia?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0889 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Malaysia rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 153rd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.