Net ODA received (% of GNI) in East Timor
East Timor: Net ODA received (% of GNI) was 11.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in East Timor, 1990–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 11.3% for net oda received in 2023.
That represents a change of up 54.3% on the previous year and up 82.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in East Timor peaked at 44.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.
That places East Timor 24th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received (% of GNI) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.3% | +715.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -89.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +179.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -50.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -92.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +242.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +415.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | +281.5% |
| 1999 | 33.6% | +13126.6% |
| 2000 | 44.9% | +33.4% |
| 2001 | 30.7% | -31.6% |
| 2002 | 28.8% | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 26.4% | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 23.7% | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 21.8% | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 16.1% | -26.4% |
| 2007 | 14.2% | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | -41.5% |
| 2009 | 8.4% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 6.0% | -29.9% |
| 2012 | 6.6% | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 6.2% | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 7.5% | +20.1% |
| 2015 | 7.6% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 10.1% | +32.3% |
| 2017 | 10.3% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 9.3% | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 8.0% | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 10.6% | +31.9% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | -30.2% |
| 2022 | 7.3% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 11.3% | +54.3% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 11.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.9%, 3.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 11.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.6%, 3.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received (% of GNI) in East Timor 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +13126.6% | 0.3% | 33.6% |
| 1991 | +715.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 1997 | +415.6% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1998 | +281.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.3% | 8.3% | 44.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 6.0% | 10.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 7.3% | 11.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More aid effectiveness data for East Timor
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 6,380 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 20,000 current US$ (2005)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 193,198 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 16.76 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 38,099 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 3.32 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 401,792 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 86,725 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 182,540 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 27.62 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in East Timor?
- Net oda received in East Timor was 11.3% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
- How does East Timor rank for net oda received?
- East Timor ranks 24th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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).