Net ODA received in Pakistan
Pakistan: Net ODA received was 8.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Pakistan, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of gross capital formation.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 8.4% for net oda received in 2023.
The figure is up 183.6% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Pakistan peaked at 57.0% in 1963 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2018.
Pakistan ranks 68th of 145 countries 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of gross capital formation | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50.0% | — |
| 1961 | 43.4% | -13.1% |
| 1962 | 56.7% | +30.6% |
| 1963 | 57.0% | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 46.7% | -18.1% |
| 1965 | 37.0% | -20.7% |
| 1966 | 30.3% | -18.0% |
| 1967 | 34.2% | +12.9% |
| 1968 | 30.2% | -11.7% |
| 1969 | 24.9% | -17.6% |
| 1970 | 26.6% | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 25.7% | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 23.1% | -10.2% |
| 1973 | 34.5% | +49.5% |
| 1974 | 39.9% | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 39.7% | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 43.8% | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 21.4% | -51.1% |
| 1978 | 20.9% | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 20.8% | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 27.8% | +33.2% |
| 1981 | 15.2% | -45.2% |
| 1982 | 14.7% | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 12.3% | -16.3% |
| 1984 | 11.0% | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 11.7% | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 13.5% | +15.3% |
| 1987 | 10.5% | -22.6% |
| 1988 | 16.8% | +60.8% |
| 1989 | 15.7% | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 12.0% | -23.7% |
| 1991 | 13.3% | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 8.6% | -35.1% |
| 1993 | 7.7% | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 11.7% | +51.8% |
| 1995 | 4.5% | -62.0% |
| 1996 | 5.7% | +28.3% |
| 1997 | 6.1% | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 7.5% | +22.9% |
| 1999 | 6.3% | -16.5% |
| 2000 | 3.4% | -45.9% |
| 2001 | 11.5% | +239.1% |
| 2002 | 13.3% | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 6.1% | -54.5% |
| 2004 | 6.4% | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 6.3% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 7.0% | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 2.9% | -53.1% |
| 2009 | 7.7% | +164.0% |
| 2010 | 8.5% | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 11.0% | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | -51.7% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 8.9% | +57.8% |
| 2015 | 7.9% | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 5.9% | -25.3% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | -28.0% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | -46.5% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | +77.1% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | +44.1% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | -48.5% |
| 2023 | 8.4% | +183.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.1% | 24.9% | 57.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.7% | 20.8% | 43.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.9% | 10.5% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.3% | 4.5% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 2.9% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 2.3% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 3.0% | 8.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 65 North Macedonia 8.8% compare
- 66 Mauritania 8.8% compare
- 67 Laos 8.7% compare
- 69 Kyrgyzstan 8.4% compare
- 70 Namibia 7.7% compare
- 71 Bolivia 7.7% compare
More aid effectiveness data for Pakistan
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 7.92 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 28,763 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 31.21 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 102.58 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 2.31 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany -14.62 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 19.96 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 84.45 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 13.81 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan -138.02 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Pakistan?
- Net oda received in Pakistan was 8.4% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 57.0% in 1963.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2018.
- How does Pakistan rank for net oda received?
- Pakistan ranks 68th out of 145 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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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).