Net official development assistance and official aid received in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Net official development assistance and official aid received was -14.5 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
-14.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 157.8%
Rank
34th
of 44 groups
All-time high
36.81 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-20.71 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
51
1971–2021

Net official development assistance and official aid received in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), 1971–2021

-2002040197119962021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded -14.5 % change on previous year for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 157.8% on the previous year and down 2,083.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 36.81 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -20.71 % change on previous year, in 2007.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th of 44 groups on this measure, in the bottom 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), 1971 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 3.6 % change on previous year
1972 -0.5224 % change on previous year -114.5%
1973 6.64 % change on previous year -1370.3%
1974 36.81 % change on previous year +454.7%
1975 16.76 % change on previous year -54.5%
1976 -8.82 % change on previous year -152.6%
1977 8.06 % change on previous year -191.4%
1978 16.89 % change on previous year +109.5%
1979 13.68 % change on previous year -19.0%
1980 6.19 % change on previous year -54.8%
1981 4.91 % change on previous year -20.6%
1982 6.44 % change on previous year +31.2%
1983 -1.93 % change on previous year -130.0%
1984 8.08 % change on previous year -517.7%
1985 10.27 % change on previous year +27.1%
1986 -0.9164 % change on previous year -108.9%
1987 -1.47 % change on previous year +60.3%
1988 6.17 % change on previous year -520.1%
1989 6.68 % change on previous year +8.3%
1990 3.89 % change on previous year -41.8%
1991 -3.87 % change on previous year -199.4%
1992 1.88 % change on previous year -148.5%
1993 -3.8 % change on previous year -302.7%
1994 3.6 % change on previous year -194.7%
1995 -11.56 % change on previous year -421.0%
1996 -13.48 % change on previous year +16.6%
1997 -2.48 % change on previous year -81.6%
1998 1.19 % change on previous year -147.8%
1999 -8.04 % change on previous year -777.6%
2000 4.65 % change on previous year -157.9%
2001 13.26 % change on previous year +185.0%
2002 28.26 % change on previous year +113.2%
2003 13.3 % change on previous year -52.9%
2004 -3.94 % change on previous year -129.7%
2005 21.81 % change on previous year -653.0%
2006 22.47 % change on previous year +3.0%
2007 -20.71 % change on previous year -192.2%
2008 5.19 % change on previous year -125.1%
2009 12.59 % change on previous year +142.3%
2010 2.12 % change on previous year -83.2%
2011 0.731 % change on previous year -65.5%
2012 0.0134 % change on previous year -98.2%
2013 2.56 % change on previous year +19039.2%
2014 -6.93 % change on previous year -370.5%
2015 8.72 % change on previous year -225.8%
2016 -2.22 % change on previous year -125.4%
2017 10.62 % change on previous year -579.2%
2018 -2.48 % change on previous year -123.3%
2019 6.23 % change on previous year -351.5%
2020 25.07 % change on previous year +302.7%
2021 -14.5 % change on previous year -157.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.34 % change on previous year -8.82 % change on previous year 36.81 % change on previous year 9
1980s 4.44 % change on previous year -1.93 % change on previous year 10.27 % change on previous year 10
1990s -3.27 % change on previous year -13.48 % change on previous year 3.89 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.69 % change on previous year -20.71 % change on previous year 28.26 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.94 % change on previous year -6.93 % change on previous year 10.62 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.29 % change on previous year -14.5 % change on previous year 25.07 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 31 Belize 43.72 % change on previous year compare
  2. 32 Estonia 43.06 % change on previous year compare
  3. 33 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 42.23 % change on previous year compare
  4. 34 Ecuador 40.98 % change on previous year compare
  5. 35 South Africa 39.66 % change on previous year compare
  6. 36 Romania 39.06 % change on previous year compare
  7. 37 Saint Kitts and Nevis 35.99 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) was -14.5 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 36.81 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was -20.71 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th out of 44 groups with data for 2021.
Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2,083.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 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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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
227 places, 11,387 data points, 1961–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.