Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), per in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), per was 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 19.1%
Rank
5th
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2003
All-time low
0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), per in Least developed countries, 1970–2022

0.020.040.06197019962022

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

Analysis

In 2022, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per in Least developed countries stood at 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 19.1% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per in Least developed countries peaked at 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.

Least developed countries ranks 5th of 44 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), per in Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries, 1970 to 2022.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.4%
1972 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP +28.1%
1973 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.3%
1974 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.8%
1975 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1976 0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.5%
1977 0.0255 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.6%
1978 0.0317 current US$ per US$ of GDP +24.1%
1979 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.7%
1980 0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.3%
1981 0.0366 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.8%
1982 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1983 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1984 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.1%
1985 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.1%
1986 0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP +42.5%
1987 0.0587 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.6%
1988 0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.0%
1989 0.056 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.8%
1990 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
1991 0.0494 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.2%
1992 0.0681 current US$ per US$ of GDP +37.9%
1993 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.6%
1994 0.0658 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.6%
1995 0.0622 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1996 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.7%
1997 0.0466 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1998 0.0464 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%
1999 0.043 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2000 0.0393 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2001 0.0421 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.2%
2002 0.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.7%
2003 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP +38.0%
2004 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2005 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.6%
2006 0.0474 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2007 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2008 0.0438 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2009 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2010 0.0457 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2011 0.0427 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2012 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.4%
2013 0.0364 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2014 0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.0%
2015 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2016 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2017 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2018 0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2019 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2020 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2021 0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.5%
2022 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0456 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0549 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.043 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0681 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0492 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0393 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0339 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0457 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 2 Marshall Islands 0.3917 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 3 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.2598 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 4 Kiribati 0.2539 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 5 Naoero 0.2162 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 6 Ukraine 0.2138 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 7 Tonga 0.184 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 8 Central African Republic 0.166 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$), per in Least developed countries?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per in Least developed countries was 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per recorded in Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
How does Least developed countries rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per?
Least developed countries ranks 5th out of 44 groups with data for 2022.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), per rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
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221 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2023
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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.