Net ODA received in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Net ODA received was 127.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
127.4%
Change on year
up 193.5%
World rank
5th
of 119 countries
All-time high
127.4%
in 2020
All-time low
11.0%
in 2016
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Net ODA received in Marshall Islands, 2008–2020

02550751001252008201420202008: 58.5 % of central government expense2009: 67.7 % of central government expense2010: 28.1 % of central government expense2011: 90.1 % of central government expense2012: 87 % of central government expense2013: 92.7 % of central government expense2014: 60.9 % of central government expense2015: 56.1 % of central government expense2016: 11 % of central government expense2017: 55.8 % of central government expense2018: 40.1 % of central government expense2019: 43.4 % of central government expense2020: 127.4 % of central government expense

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 Marshall Islands is 127.4%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 193.5% on the previous year and up 353.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Marshall Islands peaked at 127.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2016.

That places Marshall Islands 5th out of 119 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Net ODA received in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of central government expense) in Marshall Islands, 2008 to 2020.
Year % of central government expense Change
2008 58.5%
2009 67.7% +15.6%
2010 28.1% -58.5%
2011 90.1% +220.8%
2012 87.0% -3.5%
2013 92.7% +6.6%
2014 60.9% -34.4%
2015 56.1% -7.9%
2016 11.0% -80.3%
2017 55.8% +405.8%
2018 40.1% -28.3%
2019 43.4% +8.3%
2020 127.4% +193.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.1% 58.5% 67.7% 2
2010s 56.5% 11.0% 92.7% 10
2020s 127.4% 127.4% 127.4% 1

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 2 Central African Republic 225.0% compare
  2. 3 Micronesia, Federated States of 196.5% compare
  3. 4 Burundi 145.3% compare
  4. 6 Lebanon 96.5% compare
  5. 7 Madagascar 70.8% compare
  6. 8 Ethiopia 64.9% compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Marshall Islands?
Net oda received in Marshall Islands was 127.4% in 2020, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 127.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2016.
How does Marshall Islands rank for net oda received?
Marshall Islands ranks 5th out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 353.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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
Last refreshed

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).