Net ODA received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Net ODA received was 6.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.5%
Change on year
up 5.2%
Rank
13th
of 43 groups
All-time high
33.6%
in 1962
All-time low
4.1%
in 2000
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net ODA received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1960–2023

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

Analysis

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) recorded 6.5% for net oda received in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 33.6% in 1962 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2000.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 43 groups 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1960 to 2023.
Year % of gross capital formation Change
1960 29.4%
1961 32.0% +8.7%
1962 33.6% +5.3%
1963 33.3% -1.0%
1964 27.2% -18.2%
1965 20.9% -23.1%
1966 18.0% -14.0%
1967 14.7% -18.4%
1968 10.8% -26.2%
1969 9.5% -12.5%
1970 12.3% +30.0%
1971 12.0% -3.1%
1972 9.8% -18.4%
1973 13.7% +40.3%
1974 13.8% +0.6%
1975 14.6% +5.9%
1976 12.0% -17.5%
1977 11.0% -8.6%
1978 11.9% +7.8%
1979 13.3% +11.8%
1980 9.6% -27.5%
1981 8.6% -10.9%
1982 7.5% -12.0%
1983 6.3% -16.1%
1984 5.9% -5.9%
1985 7.1% +19.8%
1986 6.7% -6.3%
1987 8.0% +20.1%
1988 7.4% -7.4%
1989 8.2% +10.9%
1990 7.7% -6.8%
1991 13.2% +71.7%
1992 9.2% -30.0%
1993 9.9% +7.6%
1994 11.7% +18.4%
1995 6.6% -43.6%
1996 7.6% +15.7%
1997 6.2% -19.6%
1998 6.4% +3.5%
1999 4.9% -22.7%
2000 4.1% -15.6%
2001 5.0% +20.4%
2002 5.8% +16.6%
2003 6.8% +17.5%
2004 7.1% +3.7%
2005 14.8% +108.3%
2006 8.4% -43.1%
2007 7.6% -9.2%
2008 7.1% -6.8%
2009 5.5% -23.4%
2010 4.5% -18.2%
2011 5.2% +15.8%
2012 4.2% -19.2%
2013 6.5% +56.5%
2014 8.1% +24.1%
2015 6.2% -23.2%
2016 7.1% +14.3%
2017 6.9% -3.4%
2018 7.6% +10.0%
2019 7.0% -7.2%
2020 8.1% +15.7%
2021 8.6% +5.9%
2022 6.2% -28.1%
2023 6.5% +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.9% 9.5% 33.6% 10
1970s 12.4% 9.8% 14.6% 10
1980s 7.5% 5.9% 9.6% 10
1990s 8.3% 4.9% 13.2% 10
2000s 7.2% 4.1% 14.8% 10
2010s 6.3% 4.2% 8.1% 10
2020s 7.4% 6.2% 8.6% 4

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

  1. 10 Afghanistan 116.7% compare
  2. 11 Malawi 89.5% compare
  3. 12 Somalia 88.2% compare
  4. 13 Comoros 85.4% compare
  5. 14 Tonga 84.5% compare
  6. 15 Palestine 77.5% compare
  7. 16 Solomon Islands 76.2% compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Net oda received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 6.5% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 33.6% in 1962.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2000.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for net oda received?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 13th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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
189 places, 7,937 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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).