Net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states
Small states: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 236.05 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2021. ▼ Falling
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states stood at 236.05 constant 2023 US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states peaked at 295.44 constant 2023 US$ per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 135.78 constant 2023 US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Small states 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 135.78 constant 2023 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 138.9 constant 2023 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 140.95 constant 2023 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 148.97 constant 2023 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 192.57 constant 2023 US$ per person | +29.3% |
| 1975 | 197.89 constant 2023 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 263.02 constant 2023 US$ per person | +32.9% |
| 1977 | 221.07 constant 2023 US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 1978 | 265.96 constant 2023 US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1979 | 245.63 constant 2023 US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 271.46 constant 2023 US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 295.44 constant 2023 US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 270.72 constant 2023 US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 275.17 constant 2023 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 268.92 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 237.13 constant 2023 US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 242.71 constant 2023 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 229.95 constant 2023 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 204.41 constant 2023 US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 231.52 constant 2023 US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 265.86 constant 2023 US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 226 constant 2023 US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 206.53 constant 2023 US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 219.82 constant 2023 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 241.65 constant 2023 US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 204.33 constant 2023 US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 202.69 constant 2023 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 197.92 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 184.85 constant 2023 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 171.73 constant 2023 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 172.68 constant 2023 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 173.76 constant 2023 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 172.74 constant 2023 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 153.26 constant 2023 US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 156.84 constant 2023 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 145.63 constant 2023 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 154.69 constant 2023 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 176.95 constant 2023 US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 215.19 constant 2023 US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 2009 | 210.41 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 219.41 constant 2023 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 198.86 constant 2023 US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 197.54 constant 2023 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 198.28 constant 2023 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 166.16 constant 2023 US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 162.1 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 151.7 constant 2023 US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 179.38 constant 2023 US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 185.41 constant 2023 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 190.45 constant 2023 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 255.58 constant 2023 US$ per person | +34.2% |
| 2021 | 236.05 constant 2023 US$ per person | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 195.07 constant 2023 US$ per person | 135.78 constant 2023 US$ per person | 265.96 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 252.74 constant 2023 US$ per person | 204.41 constant 2023 US$ per person | 295.44 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 212.14 constant 2023 US$ per person | 171.73 constant 2023 US$ per person | 265.86 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 173.22 constant 2023 US$ per person | 145.63 constant 2023 US$ per person | 215.19 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 184.93 constant 2023 US$ per person | 151.7 constant 2023 US$ per person | 219.41 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 245.81 constant 2023 US$ per person | 236.05 constant 2023 US$ per person | 255.58 constant 2023 US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 1 Sint Maarten 7,157 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 2 Tuvalu 6,962 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 3 Marshall Islands 3,248 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 4 Naoero 3,165 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 5 French Polynesia 2,690 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
More aid effectiveness data for Small states
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 3.22 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 470,000 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 42.93 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 239.53 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 5.86 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 93.25 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 265.88 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 33.07 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 6.72 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 355.78 million current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states was 236.05 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 295.44 constant 2023 US$ per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 135.78 constant 2023 US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Small states rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Small states ranks 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2021.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small states 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.