Afghanistan vs Least developed countries: UN classification: Net official development assistance received

Afghanistan
3.06 billion current US$
in 2023
Least developed countries: UN classification
60.83 billion current US$
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
10th
Least developed countries: UN classification rank
10th

Net official development assistance received over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Least developed countries: UN classification
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How they compare

Least developed countries: UN classification currently reports 60.83 billion current US$ against 3.06 billion current US$ in Afghanistan, a difference of 57.77 billion current US$.

That makes Least developed countries: UN classification's figure about 19.9 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Least developed countries: UN classification has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 10th and Least developed countries: UN classification ranks 10th of 169 countries.

Least developed countries: UN classification has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Least developed countries: UN classification Difference Ahead
1970s 62.55 million current US$ 3.40 billion current US$ 3.34 billion current US$ Least developed countries: UN classification
1980s 36.98 million current US$ 10.09 billion current US$ 10.06 billion current US$ Least developed countries: UN classification
1990s 220.62 million current US$ 14.53 billion current US$ 14.31 billion current US$ Least developed countries: UN classification
2000s 2.72 billion current US$ 25.78 billion current US$ 23.06 billion current US$ Least developed countries: UN classification
2010s 4.97 billion current US$ 46.53 billion current US$ 41.56 billion current US$ Least developed countries: UN classification
2020s 4.45 billion current US$ 62.65 billion current US$ 58.20 billion current US$ Least developed countries: UN classification

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance received, Afghanistan or Least developed countries: UN classification?
Least developed countries: UN classification, at 60.83 billion current US$ against 3.06 billion current US$ in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in net official development assistance received between Afghanistan and Least developed countries: UN classification?
57.77 billion current US$, with Least developed countries: UN classification ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Least developed countries: UN classification?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Least developed countries: UN classification rank globally for net official development assistance received?
Afghanistan ranks 10th and Least developed countries: UN classification ranks 10th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 11,516 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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). Data are in current U.S. dollars.