Net ODA received in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Net ODA received was 17.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Afghanistan, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net oda received in Afghanistan is 17.8%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 34.1% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Afghanistan peaked at 50.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1981.
Afghanistan ranks 12th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.1% | — |
| 1961 | 6.2% | +97.8% |
| 1962 | 3.0% | -51.0% |
| 1963 | 4.8% | +57.6% |
| 1964 | 5.7% | +18.4% |
| 1965 | 5.3% | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 3.6% | -32.3% |
| 1967 | 2.4% | -32.4% |
| 1968 | 2.1% | -13.3% |
| 1969 | 1.9% | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 1.5% | -18.4% |
| 1971 | 2.4% | +53.7% |
| 1972 | 3.4% | +42.3% |
| 1973 | 3.1% | -7.0% |
| 1974 | 2.2% | -29.4% |
| 1975 | 2.8% | +24.7% |
| 1976 | 2.7% | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 2.7% | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 2.2% | -19.4% |
| 1979 | 2.6% | +18.9% |
| 1980 | 0.8% | -70.7% |
| 1981 | 0.6% | -16.0% |
| 2000 | 4.0% | +517.0% |
| 2001 | 14.5% | +264.4% |
| 2002 | 31.5% | +116.6% |
| 2003 | 33.6% | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 42.9% | +27.7% |
| 2005 | 44.8% | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 40.8% | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 50.4% | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 47.6% | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 49.4% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 38.2% | -22.6% |
| 2011 | 37.9% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 33.4% | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 25.5% | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 24.0% | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 22.2% | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 22.2% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 20.1% | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 20.7% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 21.7% | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 20.9% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 32.7% | +56.2% |
| 2022 | 26.9% | -17.7% |
| 2023 | 17.8% | -34.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.8% | 1.9% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.6% | 1.5% | 3.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 35.9% | 4.0% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 20.1% | 38.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 17.8% | 32.7% | 4 |
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 17.8% in 2023, 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 50.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1981.
- How does Afghanistan rank for net oda received?
- Afghanistan ranks 12th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. 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 GNI). 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).