Net official development assistance and official aid received in Nigeria
Nigeria: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 15.78 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
15.78 constant 2023 US$ per person
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
137th
of 180 countries
All-time high
85.06 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 2006
All-time low
0.9922 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 1979
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Nigeria, 1960–2023
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 Nigeria is 15.78 constant 2023 US$ per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 23.8% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Nigeria peaked at 85.06 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9922 constant 2023 US$ per person, in 1979.
Nigeria ranks 137th of 180 countries 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 Nigeria, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.05 constant 2023 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 6.98 constant 2023 US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 1962 | 6.19 constant 2023 US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 1963 | 3.45 constant 2023 US$ per person | -44.2% |
| 1964 | 7.83 constant 2023 US$ per person | +126.6% |
| 1965 | 12.91 constant 2023 US$ per person | +64.9% |
| 1966 | 10.7 constant 2023 US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 1967 | 10.68 constant 2023 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 10.41 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 10.94 constant 2023 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 13.89 constant 2023 US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 1971 | 11.64 constant 2023 US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 1972 | 8.44 constant 2023 US$ per person | -27.5% |
| 1973 | 6.78 constant 2023 US$ per person | -19.7% |
| 1974 | 5.32 constant 2023 US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 1975 | 4.88 constant 2023 US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 3 constant 2023 US$ per person | -38.5% |
| 1977 | 2.15 constant 2023 US$ per person | -28.6% |
| 1978 | 1.72 constant 2023 US$ per person | -19.7% |
| 1979 | 0.9922 constant 2023 US$ per person | -42.4% |
| 1980 | 1.13 constant 2023 US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 1.4 constant 2023 US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 1982 | 1.18 constant 2023 US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 1983 | 1.39 constant 2023 US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1984 | 1.14 constant 2023 US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 1985 | 1.07 constant 2023 US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 1.4 constant 2023 US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 1987 | 1.31 constant 2023 US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 1.83 constant 2023 US$ per person | +39.5% |
| 1989 | 5.22 constant 2023 US$ per person | +185.4% |
| 1990 | 3.84 constant 2023 US$ per person | -26.6% |
| 1991 | 4.02 constant 2023 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 3.57 constant 2023 US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 4.35 constant 2023 US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1994 | 2.7 constant 2023 US$ per person | -38.0% |
| 1995 | 2.42 constant 2023 US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 2.31 constant 2023 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 2.51 constant 2023 US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 2.55 constant 2023 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 1.8 constant 2023 US$ per person | -29.5% |
| 2000 | 2.12 constant 2023 US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 2.09 constant 2023 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 3.5 constant 2023 US$ per person | +67.7% |
| 2003 | 3.23 constant 2023 US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 5.27 constant 2023 US$ per person | +63.0% |
| 2005 | 51.39 constant 2023 US$ per person | +874.9% |
| 2006 | 85.06 constant 2023 US$ per person | +65.5% |
| 2007 | 14.22 constant 2023 US$ per person | -83.3% |
| 2008 | 9.25 constant 2023 US$ per person | -34.9% |
| 2009 | 11.62 constant 2023 US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 2010 | 7.68 constant 2023 US$ per person | -34.0% |
| 2011 | 11.5 constant 2023 US$ per person | +49.9% |
| 2012 | 11.93 constant 2023 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 15.1 constant 2023 US$ per person | +26.7% |
| 2014 | 14.22 constant 2023 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 14.66 constant 2023 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 15.08 constant 2023 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 19.52 constant 2023 US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 2018 | 18.06 constant 2023 US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 17.67 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 17.4 constant 2023 US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 16.78 constant 2023 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 20.7 constant 2023 US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 2023 | 15.78 constant 2023 US$ per person | -23.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.81 constant 2023 US$ per person | 3.45 constant 2023 US$ per person | 12.91 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.88 constant 2023 US$ per person | 0.9922 constant 2023 US$ per person | 13.89 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.71 constant 2023 US$ per person | 1.07 constant 2023 US$ per person | 5.22 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.01 constant 2023 US$ per person | 1.8 constant 2023 US$ per person | 4.35 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.78 constant 2023 US$ per person | 2.09 constant 2023 US$ per person | 85.06 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.54 constant 2023 US$ per person | 7.68 constant 2023 US$ per person | 19.52 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.67 constant 2023 US$ per person | 15.78 constant 2023 US$ per person | 20.7 constant 2023 US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 134 Peru 17.32 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 135 Philippines 16.04 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 136 Pakistan 16.01 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 138 Cuba 15.17 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 139 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 14.32 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 140 Belarus 12.5 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
More aid effectiveness data for Nigeria
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 3.59 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 2.18 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 33.13 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 117.56 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 16.43 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 118.46 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 110.03 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 123.98 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 2.17 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 28.28 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Nigeria?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Nigeria was 15.78 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 85.06 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9922 constant 2023 US$ per person in 1979.
- How does Nigeria rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Nigeria ranks 137th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.