Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions in Africa Western and Central

Africa Western and Central: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions was 1.72 billion current US$ in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.72 billion current US$
Change on year
down 19.6%
Rank
28th
of 45 groups
All-time high
2.14 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
82.79 million current US$
in 1972
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions in Africa Western and Central, 1970–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Africa Western and Central is 1.72 billion current US$, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 19.6% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Africa Western and Central peaked at 2.14 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 82.79 million current US$, in 1972.

That places Africa Western and Central 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Africa Western and Central, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), gaps filled in Africa Western and Central, 1970 to 2019.
Year current US$ Change
1970 92.27 million current US$
1971 106.66 million current US$ +15.6%
1972 82.79 million current US$ -22.4%
1973 156.36 million current US$ +88.9%
1974 226.61 million current US$ +44.9%
1975 231.94 million current US$ +2.4%
1976 180.64 million current US$ -22.1%
1977 157.24 million current US$ -13.0%
1978 280.06 million current US$ +78.1%
1979 420.46 million current US$ +50.1%
1980 237.78 million current US$ -43.4%
1981 304.81 million current US$ +28.2%
1982 263.55 million current US$ -13.5%
1983 199.31 million current US$ -24.4%
1984 276.64 million current US$ +38.8%
1985 216.39 million current US$ -21.8%
1986 356.41 million current US$ +64.7%
1987 314.72 million current US$ -11.7%
1988 600.53 million current US$ +90.8%
1989 637.30 million current US$ +6.1%
1990 651.90 million current US$ +2.3%
1991 702.56 million current US$ +7.8%
1992 849.21 million current US$ +20.9%
1993 672.92 million current US$ -20.8%
1994 828.70 million current US$ +23.1%
1995 715.81 million current US$ -13.6%
1996 762.10 million current US$ +6.5%
1997 581.65 million current US$ -23.7%
1998 654.69 million current US$ +12.6%
1999 463.22 million current US$ -29.2%
2000 340.58 million current US$ -26.5%
2001 591.32 million current US$ +73.6%
2002 660.89 million current US$ +11.8%
2003 764.67 million current US$ +15.7%
2004 992.09 million current US$ +29.7%
2005 996.17 million current US$ +0.4%
2006 1.09 billion current US$ +9.3%
2007 1.45 billion current US$ +33.2%
2008 1.70 billion current US$ +17.4%
2009 1.59 billion current US$ -6.3%
2010 1.55 billion current US$ -2.6%
2011 1.49 billion current US$ -4.1%
2012 1.69 billion current US$ +13.2%
2013 1.74 billion current US$ +3.3%
2014 2.06 billion current US$ +18.1%
2015 1.71 billion current US$ -17.0%
2016 1.80 billion current US$ +5.6%
2017 1.90 billion current US$ +5.2%
2018 2.14 billion current US$ +13.0%
2019 1.72 billion current US$ -19.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 193.50 million current US$ 82.79 million current US$ 420.46 million current US$ 10
1980s 340.74 million current US$ 199.31 million current US$ 637.30 million current US$ 10
1990s 688.28 million current US$ 463.22 million current US$ 849.21 million current US$ 10
2000s 1.02 billion current US$ 340.58 million current US$ 1.70 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.78 billion current US$ 1.49 billion current US$ 2.14 billion current US$ 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Africa Western and Central?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Africa Western and Central was 1.72 billion current US$ in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The highest recorded value was 2.14 billion current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The lowest recorded value was 82.79 million current US$ in 1972.
How does Africa Western and Central rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions?
Africa Western and Central ranks 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa Western and Central 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$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$) with 167 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 9,673 data points, 1960–2023
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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$) with 167 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.