Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions was 14.6 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14.6 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 253.2%
Rank
11th
of 44 groups
All-time high
369.52 % change on previous year
in 1961
All-time low
-30.6 % change on previous year
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 14.6 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 253.2% on the previous year and up 297.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 369.52 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, -30.6 % change on previous year, in 1969.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 44 groups on this measure, 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 Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 369.52 % change on previous year
1962 242.66 % change on previous year -34.3%
1963 12.39 % change on previous year -94.9%
1964 33.39 % change on previous year +169.5%
1965 25.53 % change on previous year -23.5%
1966 4.9 % change on previous year -80.8%
1967 -8.45 % change on previous year -272.5%
1968 61.09 % change on previous year -823.3%
1969 -30.6 % change on previous year -150.1%
1970 26.5 % change on previous year -186.6%
1971 20.06 % change on previous year -24.3%
1972 -11.18 % change on previous year -155.8%
1973 55.26 % change on previous year -594.2%
1974 41.71 % change on previous year -24.5%
1975 22.43 % change on previous year -46.2%
1976 -19.22 % change on previous year -185.7%
1977 -4.37 % change on previous year -77.2%
1978 67.34 % change on previous year -1639.2%
1979 36.37 % change on previous year -46.0%
1980 -4.76 % change on previous year -113.1%
1981 16.63 % change on previous year -449.4%
1982 -20.37 % change on previous year -222.5%
1983 -9.92 % change on previous year -51.3%
1984 28.64 % change on previous year -388.8%
1985 18.23 % change on previous year -36.4%
1986 12.27 % change on previous year -32.7%
1987 -0.3855 % change on previous year -103.1%
1988 62.59 % change on previous year -16335.8%
1989 7.3 % change on previous year -88.3%
1990 -2.87 % change on previous year -139.4%
1991 6.96 % change on previous year -342.1%
1992 44.49 % change on previous year +539.6%
1993 -29.17 % change on previous year -165.6%
1994 25.55 % change on previous year -187.6%
1995 -15.84 % change on previous year -162.0%
1996 14.61 % change on previous year -192.2%
1997 -10.57 % change on previous year -172.4%
1998 -6.53 % change on previous year -38.3%
1999 -7.36 % change on previous year +12.8%
2000 -28.03 % change on previous year +280.8%
2001 50.21 % change on previous year -279.1%
2002 7.85 % change on previous year -84.4%
2003 38.89 % change on previous year +395.5%
2004 16.22 % change on previous year -58.3%
2005 9.93 % change on previous year -38.8%
2006 5.39 % change on previous year -45.7%
2007 25.6 % change on previous year +374.7%
2008 16.05 % change on previous year -37.3%
2009 -1.91 % change on previous year -111.9%
2010 -0.6311 % change on previous year -67.0%
2011 1.27 % change on previous year -301.9%
2012 5.71 % change on previous year +348.2%
2013 -7.4 % change on previous year -229.5%
2014 11.43 % change on previous year -254.5%
2015 -20.22 % change on previous year -276.8%
2016 14.98 % change on previous year -174.1%
2017 3.76 % change on previous year -74.9%
2018 11.99 % change on previous year +219.0%
2019 -3.51 % change on previous year -129.3%
2020 25.27 % change on previous year -820.3%
2021 -28.7 % change on previous year -213.6%
2022 -9.53 % change on previous year -66.8%
2023 14.6 % change on previous year -253.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 78.94 % change on previous year -30.6 % change on previous year 369.52 % change on previous year 9
1970s 23.49 % change on previous year -19.22 % change on previous year 67.34 % change on previous year 10
1980s 11.02 % change on previous year -20.37 % change on previous year 62.59 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.93 % change on previous year -29.17 % change on previous year 44.49 % change on previous year 10
2000s 14.02 % change on previous year -28.03 % change on previous year 50.21 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.74 % change on previous year -20.22 % change on previous year 14.98 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.4105 % change on previous year -28.7 % change on previous year 25.27 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 8 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 292.73 % change on previous year compare
  2. 9 Solomon Islands 225.82 % change on previous year compare
  3. 10 Micronesia, Federated States of 204.94 % change on previous year compare
  4. 11 Marshall Islands 195.88 % change on previous year compare
  5. 12 Congo 183.95 % change on previous year compare
  6. 13 South Africa 181.13 % change on previous year compare
  7. 14 North Macedonia 124.18 % 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa was 14.6 % 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 369.52 % change on previous year in 1961.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -30.6 % change on previous year in 1969.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 297.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa 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$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
215 places, 8,818 data points, 1961–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.