Net official development assistance and official aid received in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 29.07 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2021. ▲ Rising
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Low & middle income, 1960–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance and official aid received in Low & middle income is 29.07 constant 2023 US$ per person, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Low & middle income peaked at 29.83 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.93 constant 2023 US$ per person, in 1969.
That places Low & middle income 21st out of 44 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.19 constant 2023 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 17.15 constant 2023 US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1962 | 16.59 constant 2023 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 16.96 constant 2023 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 16.54 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 16.97 constant 2023 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 16.36 constant 2023 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 16.25 constant 2023 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 13.9 constant 2023 US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 1969 | 12.93 constant 2023 US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 13.94 constant 2023 US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 14.54 constant 2023 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 13.62 constant 2023 US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 15.89 constant 2023 US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 19.29 constant 2023 US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1975 | 21.07 constant 2023 US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 18.97 constant 2023 US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 17.48 constant 2023 US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 20.83 constant 2023 US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 20.29 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 22.35 constant 2023 US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1981 | 21.74 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 19.89 constant 2023 US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 18.36 constant 2023 US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 19.2 constant 2023 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 19.54 constant 2023 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 18.42 constant 2023 US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 17.7 constant 2023 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 17.4 constant 2023 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 17.64 constant 2023 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 20.05 constant 2023 US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1991 | 20.85 constant 2023 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 19.03 constant 2023 US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 18.24 constant 2023 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 18.35 constant 2023 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 16.16 constant 2023 US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 14.99 constant 2023 US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 14.46 constant 2023 US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 15.26 constant 2023 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 15.57 constant 2023 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 15.16 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 16 constant 2023 US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 18.06 constant 2023 US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 18.12 constant 2023 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 18.42 constant 2023 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 23.19 constant 2023 US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 21.81 constant 2023 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 20.14 constant 2023 US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 22.08 constant 2023 US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 22.44 constant 2023 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 22.64 constant 2023 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 22.86 constant 2023 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 22.04 constant 2023 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 24.27 constant 2023 US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 25.55 constant 2023 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 25.45 constant 2023 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 27.21 constant 2023 US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 27.4 constant 2023 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 26.47 constant 2023 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 25.97 constant 2023 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 29.83 constant 2023 US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 29.07 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.78 constant 2023 US$ per person | 12.93 constant 2023 US$ per person | 17.15 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.59 constant 2023 US$ per person | 13.62 constant 2023 US$ per person | 21.07 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.22 constant 2023 US$ per person | 17.4 constant 2023 US$ per person | 22.35 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.3 constant 2023 US$ per person | 14.46 constant 2023 US$ per person | 20.85 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.54 constant 2023 US$ per person | 15.16 constant 2023 US$ per person | 23.19 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.98 constant 2023 US$ per person | 22.04 constant 2023 US$ per person | 27.4 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.45 constant 2023 US$ per person | 29.07 constant 2023 US$ per person | 29.83 constant 2023 US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 18 Moldova 427.78 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 19 Syria 390.19 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 20 Maldives 381.2 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 21 Sao Tome and Principe 376.14 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 22 Grenada 328.79 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 23 Solomon Islands 304.57 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 24 Lebanon 302.61 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
More aid effectiveness data for Low & middle income
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 881.09 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1.39 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 6.97 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 37.22 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 4.12 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 24.76 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 8.96 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 11.79 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 2.57 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 14.74 billion current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Low & middle income?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Low & middle income was 29.07 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 29.83 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.93 constant 2023 US$ per person in 1969.
- How does Low & middle income rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Low & middle income ranks 21st out of 44 groups with data for 2021.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.