Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States (current US$) in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States (current US$) was 14.95 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14.95 billion current US$
Change on year
up 20.3%
Rank
6th
of 44 groups
All-time high
14.95 billion current US$
in 2023
All-time low
38.00 million current US$
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States (current US$) in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1960–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, united states (current us$) in Sub-Saharan Africa is 14.95 billion current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 20.3% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, united states (current us$) in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 14.95 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.00 million current US$, in 1960.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 44 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States (current US$) in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States (current US$), gaps filled in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1960 to 2023.
Year current US$ Change
1960 38.00 million current US$
1961 76.00 million current US$ +100.0%
1962 199.00 million current US$ +161.8%
1963 163.00 million current US$ -18.1%
1964 171.00 million current US$ +4.9%
1965 259.59 million current US$ +51.8%
1966 256.80 million current US$ -1.1%
1967 217.62 million current US$ -15.3%
1968 185.22 million current US$ -14.9%
1969 197.00 million current US$ +6.4%
1970 178.00 million current US$ -9.6%
1971 220.00 million current US$ +23.6%
1972 175.00 million current US$ -20.5%
1973 159.00 million current US$ -9.1%
1974 199.00 million current US$ +25.2%
1975 209.00 million current US$ +5.0%
1976 252.00 million current US$ +20.6%
1977 272.00 million current US$ +7.9%
1978 341.00 million current US$ +25.4%
1979 444.00 million current US$ +30.2%
1980 642.00 million current US$ +44.6%
1981 733.00 million current US$ +14.2%
1982 686.00 million current US$ -6.4%
1983 805.00 million current US$ +17.3%
1984 900.00 million current US$ +11.8%
1985 1.40 billion current US$ +55.2%
1986 950.00 million current US$ -32.0%
1987 867.00 million current US$ -8.7%
1988 822.00 million current US$ -5.2%
1989 839.00 million current US$ +2.1%
1990 1.09 billion current US$ +29.8%
1991 1.06 billion current US$ -2.9%
1992 1.30 billion current US$ +23.3%
1993 1.54 billion current US$ +18.4%
1994 1.84 billion current US$ +19.4%
1995 1.25 billion current US$ -31.9%
1996 946.00 million current US$ -24.6%
1997 1.39 billion current US$ +46.7%
1998 1.11 billion current US$ -20.0%
1999 1.34 billion current US$ +20.5%
2000 1.48 billion current US$ +10.3%
2001 1.37 billion current US$ -6.9%
2002 2.37 billion current US$ +72.3%
2003 4.64 billion current US$ +95.8%
2004 3.50 billion current US$ -24.6%
2005 4.06 billion current US$ +16.0%
2006 5.59 billion current US$ +37.8%
2007 4.56 billion current US$ -18.5%
2008 6.69 billion current US$ +46.8%
2009 7.44 billion current US$ +11.1%
2010 7.41 billion current US$ -0.3%
2011 8.90 billion current US$ +20.1%
2012 8.60 billion current US$ -3.4%
2013 9.30 billion current US$ +8.1%
2014 9.45 billion current US$ +1.7%
2015 9.41 billion current US$ -0.5%
2016 9.88 billion current US$ +5.0%
2017 11.23 billion current US$ +13.6%
2018 10.59 billion current US$ -5.7%
2019 9.37 billion current US$ -11.5%
2020 11.27 billion current US$ +20.3%
2021 13.37 billion current US$ +18.6%
2022 12.42 billion current US$ -7.1%
2023 14.95 billion current US$ +20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 176.32 million current US$ 38.00 million current US$ 259.59 million current US$ 10
1970s 244.90 million current US$ 159.00 million current US$ 444.00 million current US$ 10
1980s 864.10 million current US$ 642.00 million current US$ 1.40 billion current US$ 10
1990s 1.29 billion current US$ 946.00 million current US$ 1.84 billion current US$ 10
2000s 4.17 billion current US$ 1.37 billion current US$ 7.44 billion current US$ 10
2010s 9.41 billion current US$ 7.41 billion current US$ 11.23 billion current US$ 10
2020s 13.00 billion current US$ 11.27 billion current US$ 14.95 billion current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 3 Ethiopia 1.61 billion current US$ compare
  2. 4 Jordan 1.25 billion current US$ compare
  3. 5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.22 billion current US$ compare
  4. 6 Afghanistan 1.18 billion current US$ compare
  5. 7 Somalia 981.23 million current US$ compare
  6. 8 Nigeria 934.49 million current US$ compare
  7. 9 Syria 829.63 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, united states (current us$) in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, united states (current us$) in Sub-Saharan Africa was 14.95 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, united states (current us$) recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 14.95 billion current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, united states (current us$) recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 38.00 million current US$ in 1960.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, united states (current us$)?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, united states (current us$) rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States (current US$) with 200 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, United States (current US$), gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 9,809 data points, 1960–2023
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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States (current US$) with 200 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.