Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions in Ghana

Ghana: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions was 62.37 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
62.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 238.5%
World rank
38th
of 169 countries
All-time high
350 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-80 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
50
1971–2023

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions in Ghana, 1971–2023

-1000100200300400197119972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 62.37 % change on previous year for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in 2023.

The figure is up 238.5% on the previous year and up 202.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Ghana peaked at 350 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -80 % change on previous year, in 1973.

That places Ghana 38th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 350 % change on previous year
1972 11.11 % change on previous year -96.8%
1973 -80 % change on previous year -820.0%
1977 -59.28 % change on previous year -25.9%
1978 251.58 % change on previous year -524.4%
1979 -38.7 % change on previous year -115.4%
1980 25.84 % change on previous year -166.8%
1981 91.48 % change on previous year +254.0%
1982 140.34 % change on previous year +53.4%
1983 -65.16 % change on previous year -146.4%
1984 237.99 % change on previous year -465.2%
1985 -75.3 % change on previous year -131.6%
1986 243.68 % change on previous year -423.6%
1987 -70.14 % change on previous year -128.8%
1988 73.49 % change on previous year -204.8%
1989 -4.26 % change on previous year -105.8%
1990 2.81 % change on previous year -166.0%
1991 34.93 % change on previous year +1141.4%
1992 128.8 % change on previous year +268.8%
1993 -1.89 % change on previous year -101.5%
1994 -30.42 % change on previous year +1513.3%
1995 27.1 % change on previous year -189.1%
1996 36.89 % change on previous year +36.1%
1997 -66.64 % change on previous year -280.6%
1998 32.21 % change on previous year -148.3%
1999 -21.16 % change on previous year -165.7%
2000 -35.97 % change on previous year +70.0%
2001 10.54 % change on previous year -129.3%
2002 133.96 % change on previous year +1170.7%
2003 67.84 % change on previous year -49.4%
2004 -10.82 % change on previous year -116.0%
2005 21.88 % change on previous year -302.2%
2006 -20.07 % change on previous year -191.7%
2007 37.72 % change on previous year -287.9%
2008 39.04 % change on previous year +3.5%
2009 40.84 % change on previous year +4.6%
2010 -36.74 % change on previous year -190.0%
2011 -30.66 % change on previous year -16.6%
2012 16.94 % change on previous year -155.3%
2013 -61.16 % change on previous year -461.0%
2014 47.44 % change on previous year -177.6%
2015 220.95 % change on previous year +365.8%
2016 -61.61 % change on previous year -127.9%
2017 -47.88 % change on previous year -22.3%
2018 149.68 % change on previous year -412.6%
2019 -47.02 % change on previous year -131.4%
2020 210.72 % change on previous year -548.1%
2021 -62.96 % change on previous year -129.9%
2022 -45.05 % change on previous year -28.5%
2023 62.37 % change on previous year -238.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 72.45 % change on previous year -80 % change on previous year 350 % change on previous year 6
1980s 59.8 % change on previous year -75.3 % change on previous year 243.68 % change on previous year 10
1990s 14.26 % change on previous year -66.64 % change on previous year 128.8 % change on previous year 10
2000s 28.49 % change on previous year -35.97 % change on previous year 133.96 % change on previous year 10
2010s 14.99 % change on previous year -61.61 % change on previous year 220.95 % change on previous year 10
2020s 41.27 % change on previous year -62.96 % change on previous year 210.72 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 35 Sri Lanka 67.04 % change on previous year compare
  2. 36 Singapore 65.49 % change on previous year compare
  3. 37 Benin 63.53 % change on previous year compare
  4. 39 Slovakia 60.95 % change on previous year compare
  5. 40 Libya 59.35 % change on previous year compare
  6. 41 Barbados 58.94 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Ghana?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Ghana was 62.37 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 350 % change on previous year in 1971.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -80 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does Ghana rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions?
Ghana ranks 38th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 202.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 8,818 data points, 1961–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.