Net ODA received in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Net ODA received was 1.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Dominican Republic, 1968–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of imports of goods, services and primary income.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net oda received in Dominican Republic is 1.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 83.5% on the previous year and up 152.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Dominican Republic peaked at 15.1% in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1993.
Dominican Republic ranks 98th of 153 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of imports of goods, services and primary income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 15.1% | — |
| 1969 | 10.7% | -29.2% |
| 1970 | 9.0% | -16.3% |
| 1971 | 5.6% | -38.0% |
| 1972 | 5.0% | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 3.0% | -39.2% |
| 1974 | 1.6% | -46.6% |
| 1975 | 1.8% | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 2.2% | +21.8% |
| 1977 | 1.2% | -43.2% |
| 1978 | 1.5% | +23.9% |
| 1979 | 2.7% | +75.1% |
| 1980 | 3.2% | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 5.5% | +77.9% |
| 1983 | 3.3% | -40.6% |
| 1984 | 8.2% | +150.5% |
| 1985 | 9.2% | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 3.7% | -60.0% |
| 1987 | 5.0% | +36.5% |
| 1988 | 4.8% | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 4.7% | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 3.5% | -25.0% |
| 1991 | 3.1% | -12.1% |
| 1992 | 2.6% | -17.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -96.4% |
| 1994 | 1.2% | +1243.0% |
| 1995 | 2.1% | +71.7% |
| 1996 | 1.5% | -30.6% |
| 1997 | 1.0% | -31.2% |
| 1998 | 1.5% | +44.1% |
| 1999 | 2.4% | +64.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -72.3% |
| 2001 | 1.4% | +103.1% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | +31.1% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | -40.5% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -28.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | -35.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +66.6% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -42.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | +71.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -39.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -35.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -32.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +43.2% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | +238.7% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | -13.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -33.8% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | +83.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.6%, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.1%, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1243.0% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.9% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.4% | 1.2% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.1% | 3.1% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 0.1% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.5% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More aid effectiveness data for Dominican Republic
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 29,645 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 9,516 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 24.06 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions -8.76 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 22,259 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 2.07 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 218.83 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 498,028 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 84,623 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 2.63 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Dominican Republic?
- Net oda received in Dominican Republic was 1.6% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 1968.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1993.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for net oda received?
- Dominican Republic ranks 98th out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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 imports of goods, services and primary income). 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).