Net ODA received in Egypt

Egypt: Net ODA received was 2.5% in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
2.5%
Change on year
down 27.9%
World rank
82nd
of 119 countries
All-time high
58.5%
in 1990
All-time low
0.6%
in 2011
Years of data
36
1975–2015

Net ODA received in Egypt, 1975–2015

02040601975199520151975: 42.6 % of central government expense1976: 41.8 % of central government expense1977: 43.2 % of central government expense1978: 48.6 % of central government expense1979: 22.4 % of central government expense1981: 13.7 % of central government expense1982: 11.4 % of central government expense1983: 12.4 % of central government expense1984: 13.7 % of central government expense1985: 12.7 % of central government expense1986: 11.5 % of central government expense1987: 14.1 % of central government expense1988: 13.3 % of central government expense1989: 15.2 % of central government expense1990: 58.5 % of central government expense1991: 53 % of central government expense1992: 25.6 % of central government expense1993: 16.9 % of central government expense1994: 16.7 % of central government expense1995: 12 % of central government expense1996: 12 % of central government expense1997: 10.6 % of central government expense2002: 5.6 % of central government expense2003: 4.6 % of central government expense2004: 7.1 % of central government expense2005: 4.3 % of central government expense2006: 2.6 % of central government expense2007: 3 % of central government expense2008: 3.4 % of central government expense2009: 1.7 % of central government expense2010: 0.881 % of central government expense2011: 0.615 % of central government expense2012: 2.3 % of central government expense2013: 5.9 % of central government expense2014: 3.5 % of central government expense2015: 2.5 % of central government expense

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

Analysis

Egypt recorded 2.5% for net oda received in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.9% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Egypt peaked at 58.5% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2011.

That places Egypt 82nd out of 119 countries with data for 2015, 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 Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of central government expense) in Egypt, 1975 to 2015.
Year % of central government expense Change
1975 42.6%
1976 41.8% -1.9%
1977 43.2% +3.4%
1978 48.6% +12.6%
1979 22.4% -53.9%
1981 13.7% -38.9%
1982 11.4% -17.0%
1983 12.4% +9.5%
1984 13.7% +10.2%
1985 12.7% -7.5%
1986 11.5% -9.4%
1987 14.1% +22.9%
1988 13.3% -5.8%
1989 15.2% +14.1%
1990 58.5% +285.3%
1991 53.0% -9.5%
1992 25.6% -51.8%
1993 16.9% -33.7%
1994 16.7% -1.3%
1995 12.0% -28.4%
1996 12.0% +0.4%
1997 10.6% -12.2%
2002 5.6% -46.6%
2003 4.6% -17.8%
2004 7.1% +53.0%
2005 4.3% -39.9%
2006 2.6% -39.4%
2007 3.0% +15.2%
2008 3.4% +14.9%
2009 1.7% -49.5%
2010 0.9% -49.0%
2011 0.6% -30.1%
2012 2.3% +268.2%
2013 5.9% +162.1%
2014 3.5% -40.8%
2015 2.5% -27.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 39.7% 22.4% 48.6% 5
1980s 13.1% 11.4% 15.2% 9
1990s 25.7% 10.6% 58.5% 8
2000s 4.0% 1.7% 7.1% 8
2010s 2.6% 0.6% 5.9% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Egypt?
Net oda received in Egypt was 2.5% in 2015, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 58.5% in 1990.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2011.
How does Egypt rank for net oda received?
Egypt ranks 82nd out of 119 countries with data for 2015.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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).