Net ODA received in Other small states

Other small states: Net ODA received was 1.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.5%
Change on year
down 26.0%
Rank
17th
of 45 groups
All-time high
5.2%
in 1990
All-time low
1.3%
in 2019
Years of data
33
1989–2021

Net ODA received in Other small states, 1989–2021

123451989200520211989: 4.6 % of GNI1990: 5.2 % of GNI1991: 4.7 % of GNI1992: 3.9 % of GNI1993: 4.3 % of GNI1994: 4.2 % of GNI1995: 3.4 % of GNI1996: 3.2 % of GNI1997: 2.7 % of GNI1998: 2.7 % of GNI1999: 2.4 % of GNI2000: 2.3 % of GNI2001: 2 % of GNI2002: 2.3 % of GNI2003: 1.9 % of GNI2004: 1.6 % of GNI2005: 1.4 % of GNI2006: 1.4 % of GNI2007: 1.6 % of GNI2008: 2.1 % of GNI2009: 2.1 % of GNI2010: 2.3 % of GNI2011: 1.9 % of GNI2012: 1.9 % of GNI2013: 1.8 % of GNI2014: 1.4 % of GNI2015: 1.4 % of GNI2016: 1.3 % of GNI2017: 1.4 % of GNI2018: 1.4 % of GNI2019: 1.3 % of GNI2020: 2.1 % of GNI2021: 1.5 % of GNI

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

Analysis

Other small states recorded 1.5% for net oda received in 2021.

That represents a change of down 26.0% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Other small states peaked at 5.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2019.

Other small states ranks 17th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Net ODA received in Other small states, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of GNI) in Other small states, 1989 to 2021.
Year % of GNI Change
1989 4.6%
1990 5.2% +13.7%
1991 4.7% -10.1%
1992 3.9% -17.4%
1993 4.3% +10.3%
1994 4.2% -3.3%
1995 3.4% -19.3%
1996 3.2% -4.1%
1997 2.7% -14.7%
1998 2.7% -0.0%
1999 2.4% -12.0%
2000 2.3% -5.6%
2001 2.0% -10.7%
2002 2.3% +12.2%
2003 1.9% -16.8%
2004 1.6% -15.1%
2005 1.4% -12.5%
2006 1.4% +0.9%
2007 1.6% +12.4%
2008 2.1% +31.2%
2009 2.1% +0.7%
2010 2.3% +8.5%
2011 1.9% -17.3%
2012 1.9% -0.9%
2013 1.8% -4.8%
2014 1.4% -20.5%
2015 1.4% -4.1%
2016 1.3% -2.4%
2017 1.4% +6.4%
2018 1.4% -4.4%
2019 1.3% -3.7%
2020 2.1% +60.1%
2021 1.5% -26.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 1
1990s 3.7% 2.4% 5.2% 10
2000s 1.9% 1.4% 2.3% 10
2010s 1.6% 1.3% 2.3% 10
2020s 1.8% 1.5% 2.1% 2

Countries ranked near Other small states

  1. 14 South Sudan 15.9% compare
  2. 15 Solomon Islands 15.9% compare
  3. 16 Mozambique 15.3% compare
  4. 17 Gambia 14.6% compare
  5. 18 Nauru 14.5% compare
  6. 19 Liberia 13.9% compare
  7. 20 Malawi 13.1% compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Other small states?
Net oda received in Other small states was 1.5% in 2021, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Other small states?
The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 1990.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Other small states?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2019.
How does Other small states rank for net oda received?
Other small states ranks 17th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Other small states?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Other small states 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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Indicator
Net ODA received (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 10,189 data points, 1960–2023
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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).