Which has higher net oda received, Nauru or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

Nauru, at 23.8% against 1.9% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nauru vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Net ODA received

Nauru

23.8%

in 2023

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

1.9%

in 2021

Nauru rank

22nd

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

21st

Net ODA received over time

Nauru
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 23.8% against 1.9% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 21.9%.

That makes Nauru's figure about 12.4 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.

Nauru ranks 22nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st of 153 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nauru	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	86.1%	3.0%	83.2%	Nauru
2010s	46.4%	2.2%	44.2%	Nauru
2020s	22.4%	2.2%	20.1%	Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received, Nauru or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Nauru, at 23.8% against 1.9% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
What is the difference in net oda received between Nauru and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 21.9%, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Nauru and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for net oda received?: Nauru ranks 22nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit: % of imports of goods, services and primary income
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 7,379 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).