Net ODA received in South Sudan
South Sudan: Net ODA received was 35.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Net ODA received in South Sudan, 2014–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of imports of goods, services and primary income.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 35.8% for net oda received in 2023.
That represents a change of up 21.8% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in South Sudan peaked at 98.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 29.4%, in 2022.
South Sudan ranks 11th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Net ODA received in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of imports of goods, services and primary income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 37.4% | — |
| 2015 | 46.1% | +23.4% |
| 2016 | 70.2% | +52.1% |
| 2017 | 98.3% | +40.1% |
| 2018 | 39.6% | -59.7% |
| 2019 | 38.3% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 37.6% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 45.8% | +21.9% |
| 2022 | 29.4% | -35.8% |
| 2023 | 35.8% | +21.8% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 35.8% is above the median for low income countries, which is 23.1%, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 35.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.0%, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.0% | 37.4% | 98.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 29.4% | 45.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More aid effectiveness data for South Sudan
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 707,748 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 2,956 current US$ (2021)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 79.69 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 106.89 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 35.05 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 95.71 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 16.35 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 68.64 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 2.00 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 46.87 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in South Sudan?
- Net oda received in South Sudan was 35.8% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.4% in 2022.
- How does South Sudan rank for net oda received?
- South Sudan ranks 11th out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan 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).