Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions was 184.4 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
184.4 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 14.0%
Rank
25th
of 45 groups
All-time high
251.45 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
5.48 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions in Least developed countries, 1970–2022

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

Analysis

In 2022, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Least developed countries stood at 184.4 current US$ per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Least developed countries peaked at 251.45 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.48 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Least developed countries 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2022, 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 Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), per square kilometre in Least developed countries, 1970 to 2022.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 5.48 current US$ per square kilometre
1971 7.52 current US$ per square kilometre +37.2%
1972 6.78 current US$ per square kilometre -9.8%
1973 12.76 current US$ per square kilometre +88.2%
1974 18.63 current US$ per square kilometre +46.0%
1975 22.61 current US$ per square kilometre +21.4%
1976 14.86 current US$ per square kilometre -34.3%
1977 16.86 current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
1978 26.21 current US$ per square kilometre +55.5%
1979 37.43 current US$ per square kilometre +42.8%
1980 34.1 current US$ per square kilometre -8.9%
1981 39.9 current US$ per square kilometre +17.0%
1982 31.04 current US$ per square kilometre -22.2%
1983 29.8 current US$ per square kilometre -4.0%
1984 35.42 current US$ per square kilometre +18.9%
1985 33.02 current US$ per square kilometre -6.8%
1986 40.88 current US$ per square kilometre +23.8%
1987 43.98 current US$ per square kilometre +7.6%
1988 61.91 current US$ per square kilometre +40.8%
1989 64.75 current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
1990 69.05 current US$ per square kilometre +6.6%
1991 75.43 current US$ per square kilometre +9.2%
1992 110.21 current US$ per square kilometre +46.1%
1993 75.96 current US$ per square kilometre -31.1%
1994 78.93 current US$ per square kilometre +3.9%
1995 87.19 current US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
1996 80.2 current US$ per square kilometre -8.0%
1997 73.75 current US$ per square kilometre -8.0%
1998 80.65 current US$ per square kilometre +9.4%
1999 71.44 current US$ per square kilometre -11.4%
2000 56.5 current US$ per square kilometre -20.9%
2001 83.65 current US$ per square kilometre +48.1%
2002 93.59 current US$ per square kilometre +11.9%
2003 128.77 current US$ per square kilometre +37.6%
2004 145.94 current US$ per square kilometre +13.3%
2005 161.31 current US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
2006 173.06 current US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
2007 213.42 current US$ per square kilometre +23.3%
2008 251.45 current US$ per square kilometre +17.8%
2009 218.97 current US$ per square kilometre -12.9%
2010 247.27 current US$ per square kilometre +12.9%
2011 221.05 current US$ per square kilometre -10.6%
2012 184.1 current US$ per square kilometre -16.7%
2013 185.07 current US$ per square kilometre +0.5%
2014 217.21 current US$ per square kilometre +17.4%
2015 166.8 current US$ per square kilometre -23.2%
2016 201.15 current US$ per square kilometre +20.6%
2017 212.42 current US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
2018 224.65 current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
2019 195.81 current US$ per square kilometre -12.8%
2020 237.53 current US$ per square kilometre +21.3%
2021 214.5 current US$ per square kilometre -9.7%
2022 184.4 current US$ per square kilometre -14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.91 current US$ per square kilometre 5.48 current US$ per square kilometre 37.43 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 41.48 current US$ per square kilometre 29.8 current US$ per square kilometre 64.75 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 80.28 current US$ per square kilometre 69.05 current US$ per square kilometre 110.21 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 152.67 current US$ per square kilometre 56.5 current US$ per square kilometre 251.45 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 205.55 current US$ per square kilometre 166.8 current US$ per square kilometre 247.27 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 212.14 current US$ per square kilometre 184.4 current US$ per square kilometre 237.53 current US$ per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 22 Montenegro 5,058 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 23 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,990 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 24 Georgia 4,231 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 25 Comoros 3,910 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 26 Poland 3,594 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 27 Slovakia 3,501 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 28 Lithuania 3,476 current US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Least developed countries?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Least developed countries was 184.4 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions recorded in Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 251.45 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 5.48 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Least developed countries rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions?
Least developed countries ranks 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2022.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least developed countries 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 9,345 data points, 1961–2023
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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.