Net ODA received in Kenya
Kenya: Net ODA received was 2.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Kenya, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 2.5% for net oda received in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Kenya peaked at 17.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2022.
That places Kenya 74th out of 162 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.3% | 2.8% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.2% | 3.5% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.8% | 5.6% | 13.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 2.4% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.0% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 4 |
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More aid effectiveness data for Kenya
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 46.91 constant 2023 US$ per person (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 46.91 constant 2023 US$ per person (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual -1.65 % change on previous year (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), per 4,469 current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit 0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita 46.91 current US$ per person (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) -5.53 % change on previous year (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 4,469 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 0.0241 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 0.0241 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Kenya?
- Net oda received in Kenya was 2.5% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 1993.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2022.
- How does Kenya rank for net oda received?
- Kenya ranks 74th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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).