Net official development assistance and official aid received in China

China: Net official development assistance and official aid received was -0.1894 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.1894 constant 2023 US$ per person
Change on year
down 16.2%
World rank
177th
of 180 countries
All-time high
3.31 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 1993
All-time low
-0.5939 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 2017
Years of data
45
1979–2023

Net official development assistance and official aid received in China, 1979–2023

-101231979200120231979: 0.045 constant 2023 US$ per person1980: 0.163 constant 2023 US$ per person1981: 1.2 constant 2023 US$ per person1982: 1.1 constant 2023 US$ per person1983: 1.5 constant 2023 US$ per person1984: 1.8 constant 2023 US$ per person1985: 2.2 constant 2023 US$ per person1986: 1.9 constant 2023 US$ per person1987: 2 constant 2023 US$ per person1988: 2.6 constant 2023 US$ per person1989: 2.8 constant 2023 US$ per person1990: 2.5 constant 2023 US$ per person1991: 2.3 constant 2023 US$ per person1992: 3.2 constant 2023 US$ per person1993: 3.3 constant 2023 US$ per person1994: 3 constant 2023 US$ per person1995: 3 constant 2023 US$ per person1996: 2.5 constant 2023 US$ per person1997: 2.2 constant 2023 US$ per person1998: 2.4 constant 2023 US$ per person1999: 2.2 constant 2023 US$ per person2000: 1.7 constant 2023 US$ per person2001: 1.5 constant 2023 US$ per person2002: 1.4 constant 2023 US$ per person2003: 1.2 constant 2023 US$ per person2004: 1.3 constant 2023 US$ per person2005: 1.4 constant 2023 US$ per person2006: 1 constant 2023 US$ per person2007: 1.1 constant 2023 US$ per person2008: 0.956 constant 2023 US$ per person2009: 0.862 constant 2023 US$ per person2010: 0.84 constant 2023 US$ per person2011: -0.359 constant 2023 US$ per person2012: 0.14 constant 2023 US$ per person2013: -0.344 constant 2023 US$ per person2014: -0.574 constant 2023 US$ per person2015: -0.1 constant 2023 US$ per person2016: -0.404 constant 2023 US$ per person2017: -0.594 constant 2023 US$ per person2018: -0.369 constant 2023 US$ per person2019: -0.284 constant 2023 US$ per person2020: -0.252 constant 2023 US$ per person2021: -0.286 constant 2023 US$ per person2022: -0.163 constant 2023 US$ per person2023: -0.189 constant 2023 US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per person.

Analysis

In 2023, net official development assistance and official aid received in China stood at -0.1894 constant 2023 US$ per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and up 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in China peaked at 3.31 constant 2023 US$ per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, -0.5939 constant 2023 US$ per person, in 2017.

That places China 177th 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 and official aid received in China, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per capita in China, 1979 to 2023.
Year constant 2023 US$ per person Change
1979 0.0452 constant 2023 US$ per person
1980 0.1632 constant 2023 US$ per person +261.0%
1981 1.23 constant 2023 US$ per person +651.6%
1982 1.13 constant 2023 US$ per person -7.8%
1983 1.49 constant 2023 US$ per person +32.0%
1984 1.78 constant 2023 US$ per person +19.3%
1985 2.15 constant 2023 US$ per person +20.7%
1986 1.85 constant 2023 US$ per person -13.9%
1987 2.03 constant 2023 US$ per person +9.6%
1988 2.64 constant 2023 US$ per person +29.8%
1989 2.76 constant 2023 US$ per person +4.6%
1990 2.51 constant 2023 US$ per person -9.1%
1991 2.28 constant 2023 US$ per person -8.8%
1992 3.2 constant 2023 US$ per person +40.0%
1993 3.31 constant 2023 US$ per person +3.3%
1994 2.96 constant 2023 US$ per person -10.5%
1995 2.99 constant 2023 US$ per person +1.1%
1996 2.51 constant 2023 US$ per person -16.0%
1997 2.18 constant 2023 US$ per person -13.4%
1998 2.41 constant 2023 US$ per person +10.6%
1999 2.2 constant 2023 US$ per person -8.4%
2000 1.73 constant 2023 US$ per person -21.6%
2001 1.55 constant 2023 US$ per person -10.4%
2002 1.45 constant 2023 US$ per person -6.6%
2003 1.15 constant 2023 US$ per person -20.2%
2004 1.31 constant 2023 US$ per person +13.6%
2005 1.35 constant 2023 US$ per person +3.1%
2006 1.01 constant 2023 US$ per person -25.1%
2007 1.11 constant 2023 US$ per person +10.0%
2008 0.9556 constant 2023 US$ per person -14.1%
2009 0.8618 constant 2023 US$ per person -9.8%
2010 0.8398 constant 2023 US$ per person -2.6%
2011 -0.3588 constant 2023 US$ per person -142.7%
2012 0.1397 constant 2023 US$ per person -138.9%
2013 -0.3439 constant 2023 US$ per person -346.2%
2014 -0.5745 constant 2023 US$ per person +67.1%
2015 -0.0998 constant 2023 US$ per person -82.6%
2016 -0.4039 constant 2023 US$ per person +304.5%
2017 -0.5939 constant 2023 US$ per person +47.0%
2018 -0.3691 constant 2023 US$ per person -37.9%
2019 -0.2843 constant 2023 US$ per person -23.0%
2020 -0.2518 constant 2023 US$ per person -11.4%
2021 -0.286 constant 2023 US$ per person +13.6%
2022 -0.163 constant 2023 US$ per person -43.0%
2023 -0.1894 constant 2023 US$ per person +16.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0452 constant 2023 US$ per person 0.0452 constant 2023 US$ per person 0.0452 constant 2023 US$ per person 1
1980s 1.72 constant 2023 US$ per person 0.1632 constant 2023 US$ per person 2.76 constant 2023 US$ per person 10
1990s 2.65 constant 2023 US$ per person 2.18 constant 2023 US$ per person 3.31 constant 2023 US$ per person 10
2000s 1.25 constant 2023 US$ per person 0.8618 constant 2023 US$ per person 1.73 constant 2023 US$ per person 10
2010s -0.2049 constant 2023 US$ per person -0.5939 constant 2023 US$ per person 0.8398 constant 2023 US$ per person 10
2020s -0.2225 constant 2023 US$ per person -0.286 constant 2023 US$ per person -0.163 constant 2023 US$ per person 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 174 Chile 0.0653 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
  2. 175 Croatia 0.0607 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
  3. 176 Saudi Arabia 0.0128 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
  4. 178 Republic of Korea -1.64 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
  5. 179 British Virgin Islands -65.56 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
  6. 180 Aruba -145.89 constant 2023 US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and official aid received in China?
Net official development assistance and official aid received in China was -0.1894 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 3.31 constant 2023 US$ per person in 1993.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was -0.5939 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2017.
How does China rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
China ranks 177th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2023 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 11,783 data points, 1960–2023
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.