Net ODA received in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Net ODA received was 116.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
116.7%
Change on year
down 27.8%
World rank
10th
of 145 countries
All-time high
253.1%
in 2021
All-time low
16.2%
in 1962
Years of data
23
1960–2023

Net ODA received in Afghanistan, 1960–2023

0501001502002501960199120231960: 19.8 % of gross capital formation1961: 38.1 % of gross capital formation1962: 16.2 % of gross capital formation1963: 34.4 % of gross capital formation1964: 41.6 % of gross capital formation1965: 47.6 % of gross capital formation1966: 43.2 % of gross capital formation1967: 47.4 % of gross capital formation1968: 32.9 % of gross capital formation1969: 29.9 % of gross capital formation1970: 28.9 % of gross capital formation1971: 44.4 % of gross capital formation1972: 52.8 % of gross capital formation1973: 44 % of gross capital formation1974: 25.9 % of gross capital formation1975: 29 % of gross capital formation1976: 20.1 % of gross capital formation1977: 22.6 % of gross capital formation1978: 16.3 % of gross capital formation2020: 183.5 % of gross capital formation2021: 253.1 % of gross capital formation2022: 161.7 % of gross capital formation2023: 116.7 % of gross capital formation

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net oda received in Afghanistan is 116.7%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.8% on the previous year and down 36.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Afghanistan peaked at 253.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 1962.

That places Afghanistan 10th out of 145 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Net ODA received in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation) in Afghanistan, 1960 to 2023.
Year % of gross capital formation Change
1960 19.8%
1961 38.1% +92.0%
1962 16.2% -57.4%
1963 34.4% +112.1%
1964 41.6% +20.9%
1965 47.6% +14.5%
1966 43.2% -9.3%
1967 47.4% +9.8%
1968 32.9% -30.6%
1969 29.9% -9.1%
1970 28.9% -3.4%
1971 44.4% +53.8%
1972 52.8% +18.9%
1973 44.0% -16.7%
1974 25.9% -41.1%
1975 29.0% +11.9%
1976 20.1% -30.6%
1977 22.6% +12.1%
1978 16.3% -27.9%
2020 183.5% +1027.3%
2021 253.1% +38.0%
2022 161.7% -36.1%
2023 116.7% -27.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35.1% 16.2% 47.6% 10
1970s 31.6% 16.3% 52.8% 9
2020s 178.7% 116.7% 253.1% 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 7 Kiribati 136.2% compare
  2. 8 Central African Republic 121.5% compare
  3. 9 Ukraine 118.9% compare
  4. 11 Malawi 89.5% compare
  5. 12 Somalia 88.2% compare
  6. 13 Comoros 85.4% compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Afghanistan?
Net oda received in Afghanistan was 116.7% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 253.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 1962.
How does Afghanistan rank for net oda received?
Afghanistan ranks 10th out of 145 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Afghanistan 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 gross capital formation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation)
Unit
% of gross capital formation
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 7,922 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).