Net ODA received per capita (current US$) in Small states

Small states: Net ODA received per capita (current US$) was 249.97 current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
249.97 current US$
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
2nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
255.58 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
19.09 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Net ODA received per capita in Small states, 1970–2021

050100150200250197019952021

Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net oda received per capita in Small states is 249.97 current US$, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received per capita in Small states peaked at 255.58 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.09 current US$, in 1970.

Small states ranks 2nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Net ODA received per capita (current US$) in Small states, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received per capita (current US$) in Small states, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ Change
1970 19.09 current US$ —
1971 21.5 current US$ +12.6%
1972 24.56 current US$ +14.2%
1973 29.59 current US$ +20.5%
1974 42.8 current US$ +44.6%
1975 51.78 current US$ +21.0%
1976 70.7 current US$ +36.5%
1977 64.41 current US$ -8.9%
1978 88.73 current US$ +37.8%
1979 95.22 current US$ +7.3%
1980 117.3 current US$ +23.2%
1981 119.44 current US$ +1.8%
1982 107.81 current US$ -9.7%
1983 108.47 current US$ +0.6%
1984 103.24 current US$ -4.8%
1985 92.26 current US$ -10.6%
1986 114.14 current US$ +23.7%
1987 123.84 current US$ +8.5%
1988 119.8 current US$ -3.3%
1989 133.62 current US$ +11.5%
1990 174.01 current US$ +30.2%
1991 152.29 current US$ -12.5%
1992 139.59 current US$ -8.3%
1993 147.78 current US$ +5.9%
1994 166.45 current US$ +12.6%
1995 156.36 current US$ -6.1%
1996 151.34 current US$ -3.2%
1997 135.17 current US$ -10.7%
1998 120.36 current US$ -11.0%
1999 108.6 current US$ -9.8%
2000 102.67 current US$ -5.5%
2001 100.97 current US$ -1.7%
2002 109.17 current US$ +8.1%
2003 108.67 current US$ -0.5%
2004 117.42 current US$ +8.0%
2005 124.88 current US$ +6.4%
2006 135.12 current US$ +8.2%
2007 170.57 current US$ +26.2%
2008 216.86 current US$ +27.1%
2009 206.75 current US$ -4.7%
2010 225.18 current US$ +8.9%
2011 216.69 current US$ -3.8%
2012 208.41 current US$ -3.8%
2013 208.02 current US$ -0.2%
2014 175.68 current US$ -15.5%
2015 151.6 current US$ -13.7%
2016 142.66 current US$ -5.9%
2017 172.72 current US$ +21.1%
2018 184.55 current US$ +6.8%
2019 186.17 current US$ +0.9%
2020 255.58 current US$ +37.3%
2021 249.97 current US$ -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 50.84 current US$ 19.09 current US$ 95.22 current US$ 10
1980s 113.99 current US$ 92.26 current US$ 133.62 current US$ 10
1990s 145.19 current US$ 108.6 current US$ 174.01 current US$ 10
2000s 139.31 current US$ 100.97 current US$ 216.86 current US$ 10
2010s 187.17 current US$ 142.66 current US$ 225.18 current US$ 10
2020s 252.78 current US$ 249.97 current US$ 255.58 current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Small states

  1. 1 Tuvalu 6,962 current US$ compare
  2. 2 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 4,099 current US$ compare
  3. 3 Marshall Islands 3,248 current US$ compare
  4. 4 Nauru 3,165 current US$ compare
  5. 5 Palau 1,624 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 218 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received per capita in Small states?
Net oda received per capita in Small states was 249.97 current US$ in 2021, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received per capita recorded in Small states?
The highest recorded value was 255.58 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest net oda received per capita recorded in Small states?
The lowest recorded value was 19.09 current US$ in 1970.
How does Small states rank for net oda received per capita?
Small states ranks 2nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is net oda received per capita rising or falling in Small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small states data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA received per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net ODA received per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 11,531 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance (ODA) per capita consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients; and is calculated by dividing net ODA received by the midyear population estimate. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).