Net ODA received in Samoa

Samoa: Net ODA received was 31.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
31.1%
Change on year
down 30.4%
World rank
32nd
of 145 countries
All-time high
157.1%
in 2013
All-time low
28.4%
in 2021
Years of data
15
2009–2023

Net ODA received in Samoa, 2009–2023

501001502009201620232009: 34 % of gross capital formation2010: 101.6 % of gross capital formation2011: 32.1 % of gross capital formation2012: 37.6 % of gross capital formation2013: 157.1 % of gross capital formation2014: 31.6 % of gross capital formation2015: 31.7 % of gross capital formation2016: 29.6 % of gross capital formation2017: 47.8 % of gross capital formation2018: 44 % of gross capital formation2019: 40.6 % of gross capital formation2020: 58.3 % of gross capital formation2021: 28.4 % of gross capital formation2022: 44.7 % of gross capital formation2023: 31.1 % of gross capital formation

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

Analysis

In 2023, net oda received in Samoa stood at 31.1%.

The figure is down 30.4% on the previous year and down 80.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Samoa peaked at 157.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 28.4%, in 2021.

That places Samoa 32nd out of 145 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 in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation) in Samoa, 2009 to 2023.
Year % of gross capital formation Change
2009 34.0%
2010 101.6% +199.2%
2011 32.1% -68.4%
2012 37.6% +17.2%
2013 157.1% +317.3%
2014 31.6% -79.9%
2015 31.7% +0.3%
2016 29.6% -6.6%
2017 47.8% +61.5%
2018 44.0% -8.0%
2019 40.6% -7.6%
2020 58.3% +43.4%
2021 28.4% -51.3%
2022 44.7% +57.5%
2023 31.1% -30.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.0% 34.0% 34.0% 1
2010s 55.4% 29.6% 157.1% 10
2020s 40.6% 28.4% 58.3% 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 29 Papua New Guinea 33.4%
  2. 30 Chad 32.1% compare
  3. 31 Republic of Moldova 31.3% compare
  4. 33 Tunisia 31.0% compare
  5. 34 Lesotho 29.9% compare
  6. 35 Palau 29.2% compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Samoa?
Net oda received in Samoa was 31.1% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 157.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 28.4% in 2021.
How does Samoa rank for net oda received?
Samoa ranks 32nd out of 145 countries with data for 2023.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa 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).