Net ODA received in Uganda
Uganda: Net ODA received was 20.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Uganda, 1960–2023
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 Uganda is 20.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Uganda peaked at 180.9% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 1974.
Uganda ranks 41st 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | % of gross capital formation | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 44.4% | — |
| 1961 | 47.2% | +6.3% |
| 1962 | 57.5% | +21.7% |
| 1963 | 29.6% | -48.4% |
| 1964 | 31.6% | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 20.2% | -35.9% |
| 1966 | 22.2% | +9.5% |
| 1967 | 16.6% | -25.2% |
| 1968 | 16.4% | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 16.8% | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 18.7% | +11.1% |
| 1971 | 13.9% | -25.4% |
| 1972 | 23.5% | +69.0% |
| 1973 | 14.9% | -36.5% |
| 1974 | 7.2% | -51.8% |
| 1975 | 27.3% | +279.5% |
| 1976 | 13.7% | -49.8% |
| 1977 | 9.4% | -31.2% |
| 1978 | 19.7% | +109.3% |
| 1979 | 33.6% | +70.4% |
| 1980 | 148.0% | +340.7% |
| 1981 | 180.9% | +22.2% |
| 1982 | 66.3% | -63.3% |
| 1983 | 82.4% | +24.1% |
| 1984 | 55.1% | -33.1% |
| 1985 | 58.4% | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 57.8% | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 49.1% | -15.1% |
| 1988 | 55.7% | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 87.9% | +57.7% |
| 1990 | 121.3% | +38.0% |
| 1991 | 131.6% | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 159.2% | +20.9% |
| 1993 | 124.2% | -21.9% |
| 1994 | 128.4% | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 116.7% | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 55.3% | -52.6% |
| 1997 | 71.4% | +29.0% |
| 1998 | 60.8% | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 51.8% | -14.7% |
| 2000 | 70.9% | +36.9% |
| 2001 | 73.5% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 58.7% | -20.2% |
| 2003 | 72.4% | +23.4% |
| 2004 | 76.4% | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 57.9% | -24.3% |
| 2006 | 75.4% | +30.2% |
| 2007 | 66.1% | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 49.5% | -25.1% |
| 2009 | 26.7% | -46.1% |
| 2010 | 18.8% | -29.5% |
| 2011 | 21.1% | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 23.0% | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 18.4% | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 18.7% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 21.2% | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 23.7% | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 26.6% | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 24.3% | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 22.5% | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 33.9% | +50.7% |
| 2021 | 26.3% | -22.5% |
| 2022 | 19.6% | -25.6% |
| 2023 | 20.3% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.2% | 16.4% | 57.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.2% | 7.2% | 33.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.2% | 49.1% | 180.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.1% | 51.8% | 159.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.8% | 26.7% | 76.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 18.4% | 26.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 19.6% | 33.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More aid effectiveness data for Uganda
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 7.66 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 23.36 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 26.34 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 124.67 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 3.15 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 103.69 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France -2.29 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 31.62 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 6.76 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 56.93 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Uganda?
- Net oda received in Uganda was 20.3% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 180.9% in 1981.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 1974.
- How does Uganda rank for net oda received?
- Uganda ranks 41st out of 145 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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).