Net official development assistance and aid received in Malta

Malta: Net official development assistance and aid received was 7.64 million in 2004. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2004)
7.64 million
Change on year
down 39.1%
World rank
157th
of 179 countries
All-time high
199.80 million
in 1964
All-time low
-9.33 million
in 1989
Years of data
45
1960–2004

Net official development assistance and aid received in Malta, 1960–2004

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1960198220041960: 141.7M1961: 108.4M1962: 94.2M1963: 181.6M1964: 199.8M1965: 157.9M1966: 159.1M1967: 145.2M1968: 165.6M1969: 138.1M1970: 162.4M1971: 114.5M1972: 95.0M1973: 161.8M1974: 111.9M1975: 149.2M1976: 134.1M1977: 123.7M1978: 132.6M1979: 146.0M1980: 42.8M1981: 160.5M1982: 80.1M1983: 136.9M1984: 34.9M1985: 53.3M1986: 15.6M1987: -2.7M1988: -5.1M1989: -9.3M1990: 8.6M1991: 34.6M1992: 6.4M1993: 52.3M1994: 72.6M1995: 15.4M1996: 106.1M1997: 35.9M1998: 34.7M1999: 40.7M2000: 39.0M2001: 3.2M2002: 18.8M2003: 12.5M2004: 7.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official development assistance and aid received in Malta is 7.64 million, measured in 2004.

The figure is down 39.1% on the previous year and down 89.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and aid received in Malta peaked at 199.80 million in 1964 and was at its lowest, -9.33 million, in 1989.

Malta ranks 157th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net official development assistance and aid received in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and aid received in Malta, 1960 to 2004.
Year Value Change
1960 141.71 million —
1961 108.44 million -23.5%
1962 94.21 million -13.1%
1963 181.62 million +92.8%
1964 199.80 million +10.0%
1965 157.94 million -21.0%
1966 159.12 million +0.8%
1967 145.18 million -8.8%
1968 165.57 million +14.0%
1969 138.08 million -16.6%
1970 162.38 million +17.6%
1971 114.51 million -29.5%
1972 95.05 million -17.0%
1973 161.76 million +70.2%
1974 111.93 million -30.8%
1975 149.22 million +33.3%
1976 134.12 million -10.1%
1977 123.71 million -7.8%
1978 132.60 million +7.2%
1979 146.04 million +10.1%
1980 42.80 million -70.7%
1981 160.51 million +275.0%
1982 80.08 million -50.1%
1983 136.89 million +70.9%
1984 34.87 million -74.5%
1985 53.31 million +52.9%
1986 15.63 million -70.7%
1987 -2.70 million -117.3%
1988 -5.09 million +88.4%
1989 -9.33 million +83.4%
1990 8.64 million -192.5%
1991 34.59 million +300.5%
1992 6.38 million -81.6%
1993 52.33 million +719.9%
1994 72.61 million +38.8%
1995 15.44 million -78.7%
1996 106.10 million +587.2%
1997 35.87 million -66.2%
1998 34.69 million -3.3%
1999 40.72 million +17.4%
2000 39.02 million -4.2%
2001 3.19 million -91.8%
2002 18.80 million +490.2%
2003 12.54 million -33.3%
2004 7.64 million -39.1%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 7.64 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.05 million, 48% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 7.64 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 480.07 million, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance and aid received in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +719.9% 6.38 million 52.33 million
1996 +587.2% 15.44 million 106.10 million
2002 +490.2% 3.19 million 18.80 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 149.17 million 94.21 million 199.80 million 10
1970s 133.13 million 95.05 million 162.38 million 10
1980s 50.70 million -9.33 million 160.51 million 10
1990s 40.74 million 6.38 million 106.10 million 10
2000s 16.24 million 3.19 million 39.02 million 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 154 Singapore 10.59 million compare
  2. 155 Hong Kong 8.73 million compare
  3. 156 Oman 7.88 million compare
  4. 158 Bahamas 6.62 million compare
  5. 159 Malaysia 6.58 million compare
  6. 160 United Arab Emirates 6.43 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and aid received in Malta?
Net official development assistance and aid received in Malta was 7.64 million in 2004, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 199.80 million in 1964.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -9.33 million in 1989.
How does Malta rank for net official development assistance and aid received?
Malta ranks 157th out of 179 countries with data for 2004.
Is net official development assistance and aid received rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and aid received
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
179 places, 9,218 data points, 1960–2023
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