Net ODA received in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Net ODA received was -0.0% in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
-0.0%
Change on year
down 586.2%
World rank
161st
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 1960
All-time low
-0.6%
in 1962
Years of data
48
1960–2007

Net ODA received in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2007

-0.5-0.2500.250.5196019832007

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 Saudi Arabia is -0.0%, measured in 2007.

That represents a change of down 586.2% on the previous year and down 3,894.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, -0.6%, in 1962.

That places Saudi Arabia 161st out of 162 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net ODA received in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of GNI) in Saudi Arabia, 1960 to 2007.
Year % of GNI Change
1960 0.6%
1961 -0.0% -102.1%
1962 -0.6% +4786.6%
1963 -0.1% -76.2%
1964 -0.0% -84.9%
1965 0.0% -173.1%
1966 0.0% -21.0%
1967 0.0% +28.8%
1968 0.0% -11.5%
1969 0.0% +152.7%
1970 0.0% -6.2%
1971 0.0% -16.4%
1972 0.0% -17.0%
1973 0.0% -10.2%
1974 0.0% -60.8%
1975 0.0% -21.3%
1976 0.0% -56.5%
1977 0.0% +222.6%
1978 0.0% -14.9%
1979 0.0% +21.8%
1980 0.0% -16.9%
1981 0.0% +76.3%
1982 0.0% +109.9%
1983 0.0% +3.7%
1984 0.0% -9.4%
1985 0.0% -11.3%
1986 0.0% +28.9%
1987 0.0% -27.9%
1988 0.0% -14.4%
1989 0.0% -32.0%
1990 0.0% -10.2%
1991 0.0% -15.0%
1992 0.0% +252.3%
1993 0.0% -39.2%
1994 0.0% -42.4%
1995 0.0% -5.0%
1996 0.0% -24.8%
1997 0.0% -90.6%
1998 0.0% +1256.6%
1999 0.0% +21.3%
2000 0.0% -14.1%
2001 0.0% -38.2%
2002 0.0% +24.1%
2003 0.0% -27.4%
2004 0.0% +21.5%
2005 0.0% -2.2%
2006 0.0% -16.4%
2007 -0.0% -586.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.0% -0.6% 0.6% 10
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% -0.0% 0.0% 8

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 158 Malaysia 0.0% compare
  2. 159 China -0.0% compare
  3. 160 Republic of Korea -0.0% compare
  4. 162 Aruba -0.4% compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Saudi Arabia?
Net oda received in Saudi Arabia was -0.0% in 2007, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1960.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.6% in 1962.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for net oda received?
Saudi Arabia ranks 161st out of 162 countries with data for 2007.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3,894.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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).