Net official development assistance … aid constant annual growth rate in Namibia
Namibia: Net official development assistance … aid constant annual growth rate was -21.1 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Namibia, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance and official aid received in Namibia is -21.1 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 127.3% on the previous year and down 1,506.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Namibia peaked at 170.91 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -35.95 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Namibia 136th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance … aid constant annual growth rate in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 116.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -8.79 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 1988 | 25.89 % change on previous year | -394.6% |
| 1989 | 170.91 % change on previous year | +560.2% |
| 1990 | 84.79 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1991 | 45.23 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 1992 | -28.46 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 1993 | 12.78 % change on previous year | -144.9% |
| 1994 | -12.39 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 1995 | 19.01 % change on previous year | -253.4% |
| 1996 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 1997 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 1998 | 10.91 % change on previous year | -680.6% |
| 1999 | -0.7706 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 2000 | -7.32 % change on previous year | +850.3% |
| 2001 | -25.82 % change on previous year | +252.6% |
| 2002 | 15.96 % change on previous year | -161.8% |
| 2003 | -4.8 % change on previous year | -130.1% |
| 2004 | 8.26 % change on previous year | -272.2% |
| 2005 | -35.95 % change on previous year | -535.0% |
| 2006 | 29.27 % change on previous year | -181.4% |
| 2007 | 34.3 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2008 | -9.74 % change on previous year | -128.4% |
| 2009 | 56.12 % change on previous year | -676.4% |
| 2010 | -18.56 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 2011 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 2012 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 2013 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -233.3% |
| 2014 | -13.55 % change on previous year | -1003.3% |
| 2015 | -34.76 % change on previous year | +156.6% |
| 2016 | 18.84 % change on previous year | -154.2% |
| 2017 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 2018 | -18 % change on previous year | -352.0% |
| 2019 | -9 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 22.86 % change on previous year | -354.1% |
| 2021 | -5.03 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 2022 | 77.16 % change on previous year | -1632.9% |
| 2023 | -21.1 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's -21.1 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.22 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's -21.1 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.03 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance … aid constant annual growth rate in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1632.9% | -5.03 % change on previous year | 77.16 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.1 % change on previous year | -8.79 % change on previous year | 170.91 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 13.52 % change on previous year | -28.46 % change on previous year | 84.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.03 % change on previous year | -35.95 % change on previous year | 56.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.27 % change on previous year | -34.76 % change on previous year | 18.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.47 % change on previous year | -21.1 % change on previous year | 77.16 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 133 China -16.07 % change on previous year compare
- 134 South Sudan -16.78 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Micronesia (country) -19.73 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Nigeria -22.16 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Bhutan -22.17 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Iran -23.21 % change on previous year compare
More aid effectiveness data for Namibia
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 85,039 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 42,593 current US$ (2021)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 124,059 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 15.16 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 435,873 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 134.19 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 634,719 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 356,106 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 18,973 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 6.26 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Namibia?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Namibia was -21.1 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 170.91 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.95 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Namibia rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Namibia ranks 136th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,506.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- 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.