Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), gaps in Low & middle income

Low & middle income: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), gaps was 198.17 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
198.17 billion current US$
Change on year
up 6.3%
Rank
1st
of 44 groups
All-time high
198.17 billion current US$
in 2023
All-time low
3.64 billion current US$
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), gaps in Low & middle income, 1960–2023

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

Analysis

Low & middle income recorded 198.17 billion current US$ for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps in 2023. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 86.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps in Low & middle income peaked at 198.17 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.64 billion current US$, in 1960.

That places Low & middle income 1st out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), gaps in Low & middle income, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), gaps filled in Low & middle income, 1960 to 2023.
Year current US$ Change
1960 3.64 billion current US$
1961 4.55 billion current US$ +25.1%
1962 4.67 billion current US$ +2.6%
1963 4.93 billion current US$ +5.5%
1964 4.96 billion current US$ +0.6%
1965 5.17 billion current US$ +4.2%
1966 5.03 billion current US$ -2.6%
1967 5.35 billion current US$ +6.3%
1968 4.95 billion current US$ -7.4%
1969 4.71 billion current US$ -5.0%
1970 5.52 billion current US$ +17.3%
1971 6.15 billion current US$ +11.5%
1972 6.38 billion current US$ +3.7%
1973 6.89 billion current US$ +8.0%
1974 8.18 billion current US$ +18.6%
1975 9.69 billion current US$ +18.5%
1976 9.10 billion current US$ -6.1%
1977 9.70 billion current US$ +6.6%
1978 12.88 billion current US$ +32.8%
1979 16.28 billion current US$ +26.3%
1980 17.80 billion current US$ +9.3%
1981 18.38 billion current US$ +3.3%
1982 18.48 billion current US$ +0.5%
1983 18.47 billion current US$ -0.1%
1984 19.74 billion current US$ +6.9%
1985 21.65 billion current US$ +9.7%
1986 25.94 billion current US$ +19.8%
1987 29.85 billion current US$ +15.0%
1988 33.47 billion current US$ +12.1%
1989 34.53 billion current US$ +3.2%
1990 39.92 billion current US$ +15.6%
1991 45.48 billion current US$ +13.9%
1992 45.81 billion current US$ +0.7%
1993 42.14 billion current US$ -8.0%
1994 44.45 billion current US$ +5.5%
1995 44.35 billion current US$ -0.2%
1996 43.73 billion current US$ -1.4%
1997 36.88 billion current US$ -15.7%
1998 39.61 billion current US$ +7.4%
1999 42.22 billion current US$ +6.6%
2000 39.84 billion current US$ -5.6%
2001 40.06 billion current US$ +0.5%
2002 45.23 billion current US$ +12.9%
2003 54.92 billion current US$ +21.4%
2004 61.22 billion current US$ +11.5%
2005 90.10 billion current US$ +47.2%
2006 85.70 billion current US$ -4.9%
2007 83.16 billion current US$ -3.0%
2008 97.14 billion current US$ +16.8%
2009 94.54 billion current US$ -2.7%
2010 100.43 billion current US$ +6.2%
2011 109.14 billion current US$ +8.7%
2012 103.06 billion current US$ -5.6%
2013 106.57 billion current US$ +3.4%
2014 108.69 billion current US$ +2.0%
2015 105.27 billion current US$ -3.1%
2016 117.12 billion current US$ +11.3%
2017 118.79 billion current US$ +1.4%
2018 119.03 billion current US$ +0.2%
2019 115.35 billion current US$ -3.1%
2020 132.22 billion current US$ +14.6%
2021 146.55 billion current US$ +10.8%
2022 186.44 billion current US$ +27.2%
2023 198.17 billion current US$ +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.80 billion current US$ 3.64 billion current US$ 5.35 billion current US$ 10
1970s 9.08 billion current US$ 5.52 billion current US$ 16.28 billion current US$ 10
1980s 23.83 billion current US$ 17.80 billion current US$ 34.53 billion current US$ 10
1990s 42.46 billion current US$ 36.88 billion current US$ 45.81 billion current US$ 10
2000s 69.19 billion current US$ 39.84 billion current US$ 97.14 billion current US$ 10
2010s 110.34 billion current US$ 100.43 billion current US$ 119.03 billion current US$ 10
2020s 165.85 billion current US$ 132.22 billion current US$ 198.17 billion current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Low & middle income

  1. 1 Ukraine 38.74 billion current US$ compare
  2. 2 India 4.00 billion current US$ compare
  3. 3 Bangladesh 3.43 billion current US$ compare
  4. 4 Ethiopia 3.28 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 227 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps in Low & middle income?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps in Low & middle income was 198.17 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps recorded in Low & middle income?
The highest recorded value was 198.17 billion current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps recorded in Low & middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 3.64 billion current US$ in 1960.
How does Low & middle income rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps?
Low & middle income ranks 1st out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps rising or falling in Low & middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 11,650 data points, 1960–2023
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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$) with 50 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.