Net official development assistance and official aid received in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 37.54 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
37.54 constant 2023 US$ per person
Change on year
up 12,426.7%
World rank
112th
of 180 countries
All-time high
74.35 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 1983
All-time low
-12.63 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 2018
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Sri Lanka, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 37.54 constant 2023 US$ per person for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12,426.7% on the previous year and up 100.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Sri Lanka peaked at 74.35 constant 2023 US$ per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, -12.63 constant 2023 US$ per person, in 2018.
Sri Lanka ranks 112th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.12 constant 2023 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 8.88 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 10.67 constant 2023 US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1963 | 8.34 constant 2023 US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 1964 | 6.64 constant 2023 US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 1965 | 10.65 constant 2023 US$ per person | +60.4% |
| 1966 | 20.8 constant 2023 US$ per person | +95.3% |
| 1967 | 29.87 constant 2023 US$ per person | +43.6% |
| 1968 | 32.24 constant 2023 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 29.3 constant 2023 US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 28.88 constant 2023 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 28.15 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 25.19 constant 2023 US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 1973 | 21.13 constant 2023 US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 1974 | 24.95 constant 2023 US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 41.49 constant 2023 US$ per person | +66.3% |
| 1976 | 44.85 constant 2023 US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 43.87 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 63.25 constant 2023 US$ per person | +44.2% |
| 1979 | 56.78 constant 2023 US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 1980 | 63.65 constant 2023 US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 61.29 constant 2023 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 66.76 constant 2023 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 74.35 constant 2023 US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1984 | 73.67 constant 2023 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 73.61 constant 2023 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 66.48 constant 2023 US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 47.48 constant 2023 US$ per person | -28.6% |
| 1988 | 55.38 constant 2023 US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1989 | 52.43 constant 2023 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 56.57 constant 2023 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 61.93 constant 2023 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 43.18 constant 2023 US$ per person | -30.3% |
| 1993 | 44.47 constant 2023 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 35.4 constant 2023 US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 1995 | 26.44 constant 2023 US$ per person | -25.3% |
| 1996 | 21.51 constant 2023 US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 1997 | 16.23 constant 2023 US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 1998 | 20 constant 2023 US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 1999 | 9.94 constant 2023 US$ per person | -50.3% |
| 2000 | 11.95 constant 2023 US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 2001 | 15.65 constant 2023 US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 2002 | 16.19 constant 2023 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 31.8 constant 2023 US$ per person | +96.4% |
| 2004 | 21.57 constant 2023 US$ per person | -32.2% |
| 2005 | 57.56 constant 2023 US$ per person | +166.9% |
| 2006 | 36.94 constant 2023 US$ per person | -35.8% |
| 2007 | 26.55 constant 2023 US$ per person | -28.1% |
| 2008 | 31.11 constant 2023 US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 30.47 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 20.38 constant 2023 US$ per person | -33.1% |
| 2011 | 25.89 constant 2023 US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 2012 | 20.01 constant 2023 US$ per person | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 18.72 constant 2023 US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 22.57 constant 2023 US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2015 | 23.86 constant 2023 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 20.39 constant 2023 US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 16.25 constant 2023 US$ per person | -20.3% |
| 2018 | -12.63 constant 2023 US$ per person | -177.7% |
| 2019 | 9.28 constant 2023 US$ per person | -173.4% |
| 2020 | 9.83 constant 2023 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 7.56 constant 2023 US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2997 constant 2023 US$ per person | -96.0% |
| 2023 | 37.54 constant 2023 US$ per person | +12426.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.65 constant 2023 US$ per person | 6.64 constant 2023 US$ per person | 32.24 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.85 constant 2023 US$ per person | 21.13 constant 2023 US$ per person | 63.25 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.51 constant 2023 US$ per person | 47.48 constant 2023 US$ per person | 74.35 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.57 constant 2023 US$ per person | 9.94 constant 2023 US$ per person | 61.93 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.98 constant 2023 US$ per person | 11.95 constant 2023 US$ per person | 57.56 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.47 constant 2023 US$ per person | -12.63 constant 2023 US$ per person | 25.89 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.81 constant 2023 US$ per person | 0.2997 constant 2023 US$ per person | 37.54 constant 2023 US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 109 Madagascar 40.18 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 110 Nepal 39.51 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 111 Slovenia 38.18 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 113 Eritrea 37.23 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 114 Guinea 36.91 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 115 Hungary 36.46 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
More aid effectiveness data for Sri Lanka
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 743,046 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 104,629 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 10.44 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 28.32 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 3.69 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 26.12 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 5.01 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 9.57 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 441,093 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 76.61 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Sri Lanka?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Sri Lanka was 37.54 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 74.35 constant 2023 US$ per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.63 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2018.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Sri Lanka ranks 112th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.