Malawi vs South Sudan: Foreign aid and investments received

Malawi
1.65 billion millions of current united states dollars
in 2024
South Sudan
1.74 billion millions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Malawi rank
49th
South Sudan rank
46th

Foreign aid and investments received over time

  • Malawi
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 1.74 billion millions of current united states dollars against 1.65 billion millions of current united states dollars in Malawi, a difference of 86.29 million millions of current united states dollars.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 49th and South Sudan ranks 46th of 155 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 1.24 billion millions of current united states dollars 1.52 billion millions of current united states dollars 277.39 million millions of current united states dollars South Sudan
2020s 1.47 billion millions of current united states dollars 1.91 billion millions of current united states dollars 444.30 million millions of current united states dollars South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid and investments received, Malawi or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 1.74 billion millions of current united states dollars against 1.65 billion millions of current united states dollars in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid and investments received between Malawi and South Sudan?
86.29 million millions of current united states dollars, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Malawi and South Sudan rank globally for foreign aid and investments received?
Malawi ranks 49th and South Sudan ranks 46th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid and investments received
Unit
millions of current united states dollars
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
155 places, 3,671 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars).