Net official aid received in Arab World
Arab World: Net official aid received was 290,000 constant 2023 US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Net official aid received in Arab World, 1996–2009
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official aid received in Arab World is 290,000 constant 2023 US$, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 58.6% on the previous year and down 98.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official aid received in Arab World peaked at 42.24 million constant 2023 US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 290,000 constant 2023 US$, in 2009.
Arab World ranks 19th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official aid received in Arab World, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 42.24 million constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 1997 | 6.91 million constant 2023 US$ | -83.6% |
| 1998 | 18.08 million constant 2023 US$ | +161.6% |
| 1999 | 25.31 million constant 2023 US$ | +40.0% |
| 2000 | 36.68 million constant 2023 US$ | +44.9% |
| 2001 | 28.41 million constant 2023 US$ | -22.5% |
| 2002 | 32.15 million constant 2023 US$ | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 29.37 million constant 2023 US$ | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 28.30 million constant 2023 US$ | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 700,000 constant 2023 US$ | -97.5% |
| 2009 | 290,000 constant 2023 US$ | -58.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.14 million constant 2023 US$ | 6.91 million constant 2023 US$ | 42.24 million constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 22.27 million constant 2023 US$ | 290,000 constant 2023 US$ | 36.68 million constant 2023 US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 16 Belarus 64.32 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 17 Moldova 53.26 million constant 2023 US$
- 18 Libya 14.53 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 19 Singapore 10.59 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 20 Hong Kong 8.73 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 21 Bahamas 6.62 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 22 United Arab Emirates 6.43 million constant 2023 US$ compare
More aid effectiveness data for Arab World
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 53.05 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 78.16 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 430.37 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 2.86 billion current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 256.30 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 3.29 billion current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 1.40 billion current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 492.69 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 321.92 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.29 billion current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official aid received in Arab World?
- Net official aid received in Arab World was 290,000 constant 2023 US$ in 2009, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net official aid received recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 42.24 million constant 2023 US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest net official aid received recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 290,000 constant 2023 US$ in 2009.
- How does Arab World rank for net official aid received?
- Arab World ranks 19th out of 34 groups with data for 2009.
- Is net official aid received rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net official aid received (constant 2023 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net official aid refers to aid flows (net of repayments) from official donors to countries and territories in part II of the DAC list of recipients: more advanced countries of Central and Eastern Europe, the countries of the former Soviet Union, and certain advanced developing countries and territories. Official aid is provided under terms and conditions similar to those for ODA. Part II of the DAC List was abolished in 2005. The collection of data on official aid and other resource flows to Part II countries ended with 2004 data. Data are in constant 2023 U.S. dollars.