Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), per in Africa Western and Central

Africa Western and Central: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), per was 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 28.9%
Rank
13th
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1989
All-time low
0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1981
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), per in Africa Western and Central, 1970–2019

0.010.020.030.04197019942019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per in Africa Western and Central is 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 28.9% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per in Africa Western and Central peaked at 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1981.

Africa Western and Central ranks 13th of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), per in Africa Western and Central, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), per unit of GDP in Africa Western and Central, 1970 to 2019.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0176 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.4%
1972 0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.7%
1973 0.0176 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1974 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.5%
1975 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.1%
1976 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.1%
1977 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.4%
1978 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.1%
1979 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.9%
1980 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.3%
1981 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP -43.9%
1982 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.5%
1983 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP +23.9%
1984 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP +37.1%
1985 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1986 0.0249 current US$ per US$ of GDP +67.3%
1987 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.5%
1988 0.0332 current US$ per US$ of GDP +24.9%
1989 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP +28.9%
1990 0.0389 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.0%
1991 0.0366 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
1992 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.1%
1993 0.037 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1994 0.0381 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
1995 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP -39.7%
1996 0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.7%
1997 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP -27.3%
1998 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.4%
1999 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP +96.3%
2000 0.0211 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.1%
2001 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2002 0.0244 current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.0%
2003 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2004 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2005 0.0378 current US$ per US$ of GDP +61.9%
2006 0.0427 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.2%
2007 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP -56.2%
2008 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.6%
2009 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP +25.8%
2010 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.1%
2011 0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.9%
2012 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
2013 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.6%
2014 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2015 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2016 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.5%
2017 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.4%
2018 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2019 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP -28.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0281 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0244 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0427 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central

  1. 10 Afghanistan 0.1501 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 11 South Sudan 0.1262 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 12 Solomon Islands 0.1163 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 13 Timor-Leste 0.1086 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 14 Vanuatu 0.0997 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 15 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0977 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 16 Palau 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 221 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per in Africa Western and Central?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per in Africa Western and Central was 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The highest recorded value was 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
How does Africa Western and Central rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per?
Africa Western and Central ranks 13th out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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, Total (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), per unit of GDP
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current US$ per US$ of GDP
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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.