Net ODA received in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Net ODA received was 3.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.0%
Change on year
up 69.6%
World rank
80th
of 119 countries
All-time high
30.9%
in 1985
All-time low
0.4%
in 1993
Years of data
51
1972–2023

Net ODA received in Dominican Republic, 1972–2023

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Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of central government expense.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net oda received in Dominican Republic is 3.0%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 69.6% on the previous year and up 101.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Dominican Republic peaked at 30.9% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1993.

That places Dominican Republic 80th out of 119 countries with data for 2023, 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 Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of central government expense) in Dominican Republic, 1972 to 2023.
Year % of central government expense Change
1972 10.9%
1973 7.8% -28.0%
1974 5.0% -36.3%
1975 6.0% +20.7%
1976 5.9% -1.7%
1978 3.9% -33.4%
1979 5.6% +43.3%
1980 7.6% +34.7%
1981 6.8% -10.5%
1982 10.8% +59.5%
1983 5.9% -46.0%
1984 12.7% +117.5%
1985 30.9% +143.1%
1986 10.2% -67.1%
1987 23.2% +127.5%
1988 21.6% -6.9%
1989 23.2% +7.4%
1990 18.6% -19.6%
1991 14.2% -23.9%
1992 9.8% -30.9%
1993 0.4% -96.2%
1994 5.0% +1267.0%
1995 8.4% +67.2%
1996 5.6% -33.2%
1997 3.1% -43.9%
1998 4.9% +54.4%
1999 7.8% +60.4%
2000 2.3% -70.6%
2001 3.8% +64.0%
2002 4.8% +27.0%
2003 3.7% -21.8%
2004 3.5% -6.4%
2005 2.0% -44.2%
2006 1.4% -26.3%
2007 2.4% +68.3%
2008 2.4% -1.1%
2009 1.9% -19.9%
2010 2.5% +31.5%
2011 3.0% +18.3%
2012 2.7% -9.3%
2013 1.5% -44.0%
2014 1.6% +4.3%
2015 2.6% +62.4%
2016 1.4% -44.6%
2017 0.9% -37.9%
2018 0.7% -25.9%
2019 0.8% +28.8%
2020 2.2% +164.4%
2021 2.7% +22.3%
2022 1.8% -34.2%
2023 3.0% +69.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.5% 3.9% 10.9% 7
1980s 15.3% 5.9% 30.9% 10
1990s 7.8% 0.4% 18.6% 10
2000s 2.8% 1.4% 4.8% 10
2010s 1.8% 0.7% 3.0% 10
2020s 2.5% 1.8% 3.0% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 77 Guatemala 3.2% compare
  2. 78 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.2% compare
  3. 79 Seychelles 3.1% compare
  4. 81 Paraguay 2.7% compare
  5. 82 Egypt 2.5% compare
  6. 83 Philippines 2.5% compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Dominican Republic?
Net oda received in Dominican Republic was 3.0% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 30.9% in 1985.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1993.
How does Dominican Republic rank for net oda received?
Dominican Republic ranks 80th out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Indicator
Net ODA received (% of central government expense)
Unit
% of central government expense
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,641 data points, 1972–2023
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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).