Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Malta

Malta: Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita was 47.78 in 2002. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2002)
47.78
Change on year
up 485.9%
World rank
90th
of 171 countries
All-time high
648.88
in 1964
All-time low
-26.24
in 1989
Years of data
43
1960–2002

Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Malta, 1960–2002

02004006001960198120021960: 457.91961: 350.31962: 304.61963: 588.31964: 648.91965: 5151966: 521.91967: 478.61968: 546.31969: 447.51970: 530.41971: 368.41972: 303.41973: 5121974: 352.31975: 464.11976: 4151977: 380.41978: 405.71979: 440.41980: 128.31981: 477.61982: 236.61983: 402.31984: 101.81985: 154.91986: 451987: -7.81988: -14.51989: -26.21990: 24.11991: 95.51992: 17.51993: 142.11994: 1951995: 41.21996: 280.11997: 93.91998: 90.11999: 104.92000: 99.72001: 8.22002: 47.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malta recorded 47.78 for foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in 2002.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 485.9% on the previous year and up 172.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Malta peaked at 648.88 in 1964 and was at its lowest, -26.24, in 1989.

That places Malta 90th out of 171 countries with data for 2002, 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 per capita vs gdp per capita in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Malta, 1960 to 2002.
Year Value Change
1960 457.87
1961 350.34 -23.5%
1962 304.63 -13.0%
1963 588.26 +93.1%
1964 648.88 +10.3%
1965 514.96 -20.6%
1966 521.9 +1.3%
1967 478.65 -8.3%
1968 546.27 +14.1%
1969 447.48 -18.1%
1970 530.44 +18.5%
1971 368.4 -30.5%
1972 303.42 -17.6%
1973 511.99 +68.7%
1974 352.32 -31.2%
1975 464.06 +31.7%
1976 415.04 -10.6%
1977 380.37 -8.4%
1978 405.7 +6.7%
1979 440.38 +8.5%
1980 128.27 -70.9%
1981 477.55 +272.3%
1982 236.63 -50.4%
1983 402.32 +70.0%
1984 101.84 -74.7%
1985 154.85 +52.1%
1986 44.99 -70.9%
1987 -7.85 -117.4%
1988 -14.54 +85.3%
1989 -26.24 +80.5%
1990 24.14 -192.0%
1991 95.51 +295.7%
1992 17.54 -81.6%
1993 142.13 +710.4%
1994 195.05 +37.2%
1995 41.24 -78.9%
1996 280.07 +579.1%
1997 93.91 -66.5%
1998 90.07 -4.1%
1999 104.93 +16.5%
2000 99.73 -5.0%
2001 8.15 -91.8%
2002 47.78 +485.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 485.92 304.63 648.88 10
1970s 417.21 303.42 530.44 10
1980s 149.78 -26.24 477.55 10
1990s 108.46 17.54 280.07 10
2000s 51.89 8.15 99.73 3

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 87 Zimbabwe 52.87 compare
  2. 88 Afghanistan 50.43 compare
  3. 89 Tanzania, United Republic of 47.85 compare
  4. 91 Slovenia 46.58 compare
  5. 92 Sri Lanka 46.09 compare
  6. 93 Eritrea 46.06 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Malta?
Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Malta was 47.78 in 2002, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 648.88 in 1964.
What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -26.24 in 1989.
How does Malta rank for foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita?
Malta ranks 90th out of 171 countries with data for 2002.
Is foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 172.4%. 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 Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita
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178 places, 9,465 data points, 1960–2024
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