Net ODA received (% of GNI) in Libya
Libya: Net ODA received was 0.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Libya, 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 Libya is 0.8%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 27.4% on the previous year and up 352.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Libya peaked at 11.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1993.
Libya ranks 103rd of 163 countries on this measure, 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 Libya, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.3% | — |
| 1961 | 8.8% | -22.3% |
| 1962 | 5.5% | -37.5% |
| 1963 | 3.1% | -43.0% |
| 1964 | 1.7% | -44.4% |
| 1965 | 0.5% | -70.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1% | -80.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1% | -17.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2% | +153.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2% | -10.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | -44.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | -33.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +61.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2% | +29.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | -85.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +247.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -17.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -17.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -53.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +155.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -56.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3% | +2424.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -95.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +167.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -49.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +71.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -25.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -18.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -58.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +47.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +60.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -41.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +54.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -24.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +236.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -54.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +201.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -23.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -84.5% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +13063.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -92.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +78.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +111.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +78.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -38.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +50.2% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +59.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | -38.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | +27.4% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +13063.1% | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| 1982 | +2424.8% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.2% | 0.1% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More aid effectiveness data for Libya
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 2.98 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1.38 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 4.44 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 94.20 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 9.17 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 36.63 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 7.25 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 10.24 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 29.12 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 5.44 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Libya?
- Net oda received in Libya was 0.8% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 1960.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
- How does Libya rank for net oda received?
- Libya ranks 103rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 352.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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).