Net ODA received in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Net ODA received was 51.8% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Afghanistan, 2006–2017
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of central government expense.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 51.8% for net oda received in 2017.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 75.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Afghanistan peaked at 210.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 51.1%, in 2016.
That places Afghanistan 17th out of 119 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % of central government expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 201.8% | — |
| 2007 | 210.8% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 93.8% | -55.5% |
| 2009 | 111.1% | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 75.3% | -32.2% |
| 2011 | 63.7% | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 79.1% | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 60.8% | -23.2% |
| 2014 | 54.1% | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 60.3% | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 51.1% | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 51.8% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 154.4% | 93.8% | 210.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 62.0% | 51.1% | 79.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More aid effectiveness data for Afghanistan
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 3.39 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 2.49 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 43.34 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 370.06 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 38.45 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 275.22 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 23.94 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 142.85 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 16.33 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 165.64 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Afghanistan?
- Net oda received in Afghanistan was 51.8% in 2017, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 210.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.1% in 2016.
- How does Afghanistan rank for net oda received?
- Afghanistan ranks 17th out of 119 countries with data for 2017.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan 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 (% of central government expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) 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. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).