Net ODA received in Congo
Congo: Net ODA received was 8.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Congo, 2001–2021
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of central government expense.
Analysis
Congo recorded 8.6% for net oda received in 2021.
That represents a change of down 19.2% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Congo peaked at 99.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2016.
That places Congo 57th out of 119 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received in Congo, year by year
| Year | % of central government expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 12.3% | — |
| 2002 | 7.0% | -42.8% |
| 2003 | 10.1% | +44.0% |
| 2004 | 8.7% | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 99.9% | +1052.1% |
| 2006 | 18.0% | -82.0% |
| 2007 | 7.2% | -60.2% |
| 2008 | 27.3% | +280.7% |
| 2009 | 21.0% | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 91.4% | +334.5% |
| 2011 | 16.4% | -82.1% |
| 2012 | 6.8% | -58.6% |
| 2013 | 7.7% | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -39.9% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | +21.5% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 7.8% | +29.6% |
| 2020 | 10.6% | +35.8% |
| 2021 | 8.6% | -19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.5% | 7.0% | 99.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 4.6% | 91.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 8.6% | 10.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More aid effectiveness data for Congo
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 18,209 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 891,418 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 2.80 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 35.78 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 542,370 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 677,421 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 96.34 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 42,394 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 1.10 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 3.01 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Congo?
- Net oda received in Congo was 8.6% in 2021, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2016.
- How does Congo rank for net oda received?
- Congo ranks 57th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo 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).