Net ODA received in Egypt
Egypt: Net ODA received was 0.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Egypt, 1977–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of imports of goods, services and primary income.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.5% for net oda received in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.7% on the previous year and down 93.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Egypt peaked at 45.5% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.
Egypt ranks 122nd of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % of imports of goods, services and primary income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 45.5% | — |
| 1978 | 40.3% | -11.5% |
| 1979 | 19.2% | -52.3% |
| 1980 | 14.2% | -26.0% |
| 1981 | 11.5% | -19.1% |
| 1982 | 12.6% | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 12.0% | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 12.4% | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 13.2% | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 14.8% | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 14.6% | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 11.3% | -22.4% |
| 1989 | 12.2% | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 38.0% | +212.1% |
| 1991 | 35.3% | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 22.6% | -36.0% |
| 1993 | 14.4% | -36.2% |
| 1994 | 15.2% | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 10.6% | -30.1% |
| 1996 | 11.1% | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 9.1% | -17.9% |
| 1998 | 8.9% | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 7.1% | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 5.7% | -19.7% |
| 2001 | 5.9% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 6.4% | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 5.0% | -22.4% |
| 2004 | 5.4% | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | -46.0% |
| 2006 | 2.1% | -26.6% |
| 2007 | 2.0% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | -29.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -51.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -25.8% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | +285.4% |
| 2013 | 7.6% | +216.2% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | -42.4% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -98.7% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | +5496.4% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | -23.2% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | +299.0% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -32.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | -90.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.3%, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.0%, 46% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received in Egypt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +5496.4% | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | +299.0% | 1.9% | 7.4% |
| 2012 | +285.4% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| 2013 | +216.2% | 2.4% | 7.6% |
| 1990 | +212.1% | 12.2% | 38.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.0% | 19.2% | 45.5% | 3 |
| 1980s | 12.9% | 11.3% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.2% | 7.1% | 38.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 1.7% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 0.0% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 0.5% | 7.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More aid effectiveness data for Egypt
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 5.80 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 229,779 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 7.29 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions -99.64 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 32.95 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany -163.52 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 377.57 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 13.06 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 7.16 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 283.50 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Egypt?
- Net oda received in Egypt was 0.5% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 45.5% in 1977.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Egypt rank for net oda received?
- Egypt ranks 122nd out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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).