Net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 2,538 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2,538 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.0%
Rank
15th
of 44 groups
All-time high
2,648 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
263.32 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
61
1961–2021

Net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1961–2021

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119912021

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

Analysis

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded 2,538 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2021.

The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 114.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 2,648 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 263.32 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, in 1968.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 15th of 44 groups 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1961 to 2021.
Year constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 728.77 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
1962 642.33 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -11.9%
1963 576.91 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -10.2%
1964 511.78 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -11.3%
1965 426.66 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -16.6%
1966 389.5 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -8.7%
1967 291.78 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -25.1%
1968 263.32 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -9.8%
1969 272.03 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
1970 501.87 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +84.5%
1971 462.35 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -7.9%
1972 461.69 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -0.1%
1973 870.45 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +88.5%
1974 1,249 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +43.5%
1975 1,713 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +37.1%
1976 1,720 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +0.4%
1977 1,888 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +9.7%
1978 1,691 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -10.4%
1979 1,742 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +3.0%
1980 1,722 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -1.1%
1981 1,686 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -2.0%
1982 1,409 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -16.4%
1983 1,250 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -11.3%
1984 1,196 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -4.3%
1985 1,332 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +11.4%
1986 1,094 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -17.9%
1987 952.91 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -12.9%
1988 718.18 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -24.6%
1989 725.59 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +1.0%
1990 1,660 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +128.8%
1991 1,583 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -4.6%
1992 1,085 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -31.4%
1993 843.28 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -22.3%
1994 958.27 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +13.6%
1995 600.89 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -37.3%
1996 893.17 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +48.6%
1997 765.25 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -14.3%
1998 823.79 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +7.6%
1999 704.02 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -14.5%
2000 656 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -6.8%
2001 625.82 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -4.6%
2002 646.26 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
2003 921.37 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +42.6%
2004 1,089 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +18.1%
2005 2,648 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +143.3%
2006 1,557 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -41.2%
2007 1,512 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -2.9%
2008 1,906 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +26.0%
2009 1,119 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -41.3%
2010 989.65 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -11.5%
2011 1,181 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +19.4%
2012 1,012 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -14.3%
2013 1,914 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +89.1%
2014 2,397 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +25.2%
2015 1,558 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -35.0%
2016 2,100 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +34.8%
2017 2,201 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
2018 2,505 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +13.8%
2019 2,190 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -12.6%
2020 2,227 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +1.7%
2021 2,538 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +14.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +143.3% 1,089 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 2,648 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
1990 +128.8% 725.59 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 1,660 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 455.9 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 263.32 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 728.77 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 1,230 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 461.69 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 1,888 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 1,209 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 718.18 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 1,722 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 991.73 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 600.89 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 1,660 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,268 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 625.82 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 2,648 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,805 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 989.65 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 2,505 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 2,382 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 2,227 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 2,538 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

  1. 12 Grenada 113,219 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 13 Bahrain 101,061 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 14 Sao Tome and Principe 90,458 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 15 Comoros 89,388 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 16 Dominica 70,182 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 17 Ukraine 67,199 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 18 Palau 62,577 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 225 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 2,538 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2,648 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 263.32 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 1968.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 15th out of 44 groups with data for 2021.
Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 114.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 11,433 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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