Net ODA received in Sudan

Sudan: Net ODA received was 11.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
11.8%
Change on year
down 63.8%
World rank
40th
of 153 countries
All-time high
108.3%
in 1985
All-time low
7.3%
in 2001
Years of data
46
1977–2022

Net ODA received in Sudan, 1977–2022

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Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of imports of goods, services and primary income.

Analysis

In 2022, net oda received in Sudan stood at 11.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.8% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Sudan peaked at 108.3% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2001.

That places Sudan 40th out of 153 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income) in Sudan, 1977 to 2022.
Year % of imports of goods, services and primary income Change
1977 32.8%
1978 40.7% +24.0%
1979 64.0% +57.4%
1980 42.6% -33.4%
1981 28.1% -34.1%
1982 58.9% +109.7%
1983 75.1% +27.5%
1984 58.7% -21.9%
1985 108.3% +84.5%
1986 102.1% -5.7%
1987 87.5% -14.3%
1988 72.1% -17.5%
1989 48.0% -33.5%
1990 82.8% +72.5%
1991 59.2% -28.5%
1992 48.4% -18.2%
1993 67.5% +39.4%
1994 31.8% -52.9%
1995 19.1% -39.9%
1996 14.2% -25.9%
1997 8.7% -38.6%
1998 10.8% +24.9%
1999 14.9% +37.3%
2000 8.7% -41.7%
2001 7.3% -15.8%
2002 8.1% +11.1%
2003 14.6% +79.7%
2004 17.2% +17.7%
2005 20.5% +19.4%
2006 14.9% -27.4%
2007 15.2% +2.0%
2008 15.7% +3.1%
2009 15.9% +1.7%
2010 12.8% -19.6%
2011 11.8% -8.2%
2012 11.2% -5.1%
2013 11.1% -0.4%
2014 7.8% -29.5%
2015 8.6% +9.3%
2016 8.3% -3.4%
2017 7.5% -9.1%
2018 9.5% +26.5%
2019 13.4% +40.4%
2020 19.5% +46.0%
2021 32.6% +67.1%
2022 11.8% -63.8%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 11.8% is below the median for low income countries, which is 23.1%, 51% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 11.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.0%, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 45.8% 32.8% 64.0% 3
1980s 68.1% 28.1% 108.3% 10
1990s 35.7% 8.7% 82.8% 10
2000s 13.8% 7.3% 20.5% 10
2010s 10.2% 7.5% 13.4% 10
2020s 21.3% 11.8% 32.6% 3

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 37 Uganda 15.3% compare
  2. 38 Mali 14.1% compare
  3. 39 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 12.0% compare
  4. 41 Palau 11.6% compare
  5. 42 Zambia 11.3% compare
  6. 43 Dominica 11.2% compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Sudan?
Net oda received in Sudan was 11.8% in 2022, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 108.3% in 1985.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2001.
How does Sudan rank for net oda received?
Sudan ranks 40th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this 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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Indicator
Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit
% of imports of goods, services and primary income
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,379 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).