Net ODA received in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: Net ODA received was 76.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
76.3%
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
1st
of 43 groups
All-time high
102.0%
in 1994
All-time low
30.3%
in 1985
Years of data
39
1983–2021

Net ODA received in Pacific island small states, 1983–2021

4060801001983200220211983: 35.2 % of gross capital formation1984: 30.6 % of gross capital formation1985: 30.3 % of gross capital formation1986: 33.5 % of gross capital formation1987: 61.9 % of gross capital formation1988: 69.5 % of gross capital formation1989: 57.2 % of gross capital formation1990: 55.5 % of gross capital formation1991: 48.3 % of gross capital formation1992: 63.3 % of gross capital formation1993: 61.3 % of gross capital formation1994: 102 % of gross capital formation1995: 76.3 % of gross capital formation1996: 61.3 % of gross capital formation1997: 49.4 % of gross capital formation1998: 45.8 % of gross capital formation1999: 40.6 % of gross capital formation2000: 57.1 % of gross capital formation2001: 66.3 % of gross capital formation2002: 49.1 % of gross capital formation2003: 38.9 % of gross capital formation2004: 34.3 % of gross capital formation2005: 51.1 % of gross capital formation2006: 50.5 % of gross capital formation2007: 51.5 % of gross capital formation2008: 40.2 % of gross capital formation2009: 55 % of gross capital formation2010: 61.9 % of gross capital formation2011: 56.9 % of gross capital formation2012: 60.6 % of gross capital formation2013: 53.5 % of gross capital formation2014: 44.2 % of gross capital formation2015: 42.1 % of gross capital formation2016: 34.3 % of gross capital formation2017: 40.6 % of gross capital formation2018: 42.8 % of gross capital formation2019: 43.3 % of gross capital formation2020: 77.3 % of gross capital formation2021: 76.3 % 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 Pacific island small states is 76.3%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Pacific island small states peaked at 102.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 30.3%, in 1985.

That places Pacific island small states 1st out of 43 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Net ODA received in Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation) in Pacific island small states, 1983 to 2021.
Year % of gross capital formation Change
1983 35.2%
1984 30.6% -13.1%
1985 30.3% -0.9%
1986 33.5% +10.6%
1987 61.9% +84.9%
1988 69.5% +12.2%
1989 57.2% -17.7%
1990 55.5% -3.1%
1991 48.3% -13.0%
1992 63.3% +31.2%
1993 61.3% -3.3%
1994 102.0% +66.5%
1995 76.3% -25.2%
1996 61.3% -19.6%
1997 49.4% -19.4%
1998 45.8% -7.3%
1999 40.6% -11.4%
2000 57.1% +40.5%
2001 66.3% +16.2%
2002 49.1% -25.9%
2003 38.9% -20.8%
2004 34.3% -11.8%
2005 51.1% +48.8%
2006 50.5% -1.1%
2007 51.5% +2.1%
2008 40.2% -22.1%
2009 55.0% +36.9%
2010 61.9% +12.6%
2011 56.9% -8.1%
2012 60.6% +6.6%
2013 53.5% -11.8%
2014 44.2% -17.3%
2015 42.1% -4.9%
2016 34.3% -18.5%
2017 40.6% +18.3%
2018 42.8% +5.4%
2019 43.3% +1.1%
2020 77.3% +78.5%
2021 76.3% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 45.4% 30.3% 69.5% 7
1990s 60.4% 40.6% 102.0% 10
2000s 49.4% 34.3% 66.3% 10
2010s 48.0% 34.3% 61.9% 10
2020s 76.8% 76.3% 77.3% 2

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

  1. 1 Yemen 598.4% compare
  2. 2 Lebanon 458.6% compare
  3. 3 Marshall Islands 247.8% compare
  4. 4 South Sudan 242.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Pacific island small states?
Net oda received in Pacific island small states was 76.3% in 2021, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 102.0% in 1994.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 1985.
How does Pacific island small states rank for net oda received?
Pacific island small states ranks 1st out of 43 groups with data for 2021.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pacific island 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 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
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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).