Net official development assistance and official aid received in Ghana
Ghana: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 43.96 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
43.96 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 405.7%
World rank
30th
of 180 countries
All-time high
232.63 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-50.88 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance and official aid received in Ghana is 43.96 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 405.7% on the previous year and up 260.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Ghana peaked at 232.63 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -50.88 % change on previous year, in 1976.
That places Ghana 30th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.6144 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 76.38 % change on previous year | -12531.9% |
| 1963 | 232.63 % change on previous year | +204.6% |
| 1964 | 15.44 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1965 | 112.39 % change on previous year | +627.7% |
| 1966 | 23.94 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1967 | -20.06 % change on previous year | -183.8% |
| 1968 | 34.93 % change on previous year | -274.1% |
| 1969 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1970 | -17.62 % change on previous year | -407.5% |
| 1971 | -9.38 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1972 | -9.51 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1973 | -36.95 % change on previous year | +288.4% |
| 1974 | -24.25 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 1975 | 213.2 % change on previous year | -979.1% |
| 1976 | -50.88 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 1977 | 32.46 % change on previous year | -163.8% |
| 1978 | 9.25 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 1979 | 34.94 % change on previous year | +277.9% |
| 1980 | 0.514 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 1981 | -19.72 % change on previous year | -3937.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8823 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 1983 | -23.59 % change on previous year | -2774.2% |
| 1984 | 101.28 % change on previous year | -529.2% |
| 1985 | -12.08 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 1986 | 50 % change on previous year | -513.7% |
| 1987 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 1988 | 26.87 % change on previous year | -1530.2% |
| 1989 | 23.39 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1990 | -29.17 % change on previous year | -224.7% |
| 1991 | 51.16 % change on previous year | -275.4% |
| 1992 | -32.84 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 1993 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 1994 | -20.76 % change on previous year | -601.5% |
| 1995 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 1996 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 1997 | -17.5 % change on previous year | -485.3% |
| 1998 | 38.62 % change on previous year | -320.7% |
| 1999 | -12.78 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 2000 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -129.6% |
| 2001 | 20.36 % change on previous year | +438.5% |
| 2002 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 2003 | 25.49 % change on previous year | +1112.6% |
| 2004 | 27.09 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2005 | -18.62 % change on previous year | -168.8% |
| 2006 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
| 2007 | -13.6 % change on previous year | -412.4% |
| 2008 | 8.02 % change on previous year | -159.0% |
| 2009 | 26.92 % change on previous year | +235.5% |
| 2010 | -13.14 % change on previous year | -148.8% |
| 2011 | 27.49 % change on previous year | -309.2% |
| 2012 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 2013 | -27.45 % change on previous year | +1952.4% |
| 2014 | -14.86 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2015 | 75.62 % change on previous year | -608.9% |
| 2016 | -24.86 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 2017 | -6.43 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2018 | -18.79 % change on previous year | +192.1% |
| 2019 | -13.07 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2020 | 134.45 % change on previous year | -1128.9% |
| 2021 | -46.56 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 2022 | -14.38 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 2023 | 43.96 % change on previous year | -405.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.42 % change on previous year | -20.06 % change on previous year | 232.63 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.12 % change on previous year | -50.88 % change on previous year | 213.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.56 % change on previous year | -23.59 % change on previous year | 101.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.3764 % change on previous year | -32.84 % change on previous year | 51.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.59 % change on previous year | -18.62 % change on previous year | 27.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.68 % change on previous year | -27.45 % change on previous year | 75.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.37 % change on previous year | -46.56 % change on previous year | 134.45 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 27 Northern Mariana Islands 49.74 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Angola 48.86 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Sao Tome and Principe 45.39 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Belize 43.72 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Estonia 43.06 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 42.23 % change on previous year compare
More aid effectiveness data for Ghana
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 1.54 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 5.20 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 49.54 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 42.76 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 10.37 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 138.14 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 3.73 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 15.33 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 1.59 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 48.77 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Ghana?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Ghana was 43.96 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 232.63 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.88 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Ghana rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Ghana ranks 30th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 260.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.