Net official development assistance and official … aid unit GDP 2023 in Arab World

Arab World: Net official development assistance and official … aid unit GDP 2023 was 0.012 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.012 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.7%
Rank
17th
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.1282 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1973
All-time low
0.0051 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Net official development assistance and official aid received in Arab World, 1970–2021

00.0250.050.0750.10.125197019952021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, net official development assistance and official aid received in Arab World stood at 0.012 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 134.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Arab World peaked at 0.1282 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

Arab World ranks 17th 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 unit GDP 2023 in Arab World, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per unit of GDP in Arab World, 1970 to 2021.
Year constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.1064 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP —
1971 0.0873 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -18.0%
1972 0.0775 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.2%
1973 0.1282 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +65.5%
1974 0.1074 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -16.2%
1975 0.1254 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +16.8%
1976 0.1013 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -19.2%
1977 0.0955 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.7%
1978 0.075 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -21.5%
1979 0.0578 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -23.0%
1980 0.0452 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -21.8%
1981 0.0439 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.8%
1982 0.0401 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.6%
1983 0.0367 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1984 0.0345 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1985 0.0386 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +11.9%
1986 0.0328 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.1%
1987 0.0287 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1988 0.0211 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -26.5%
1989 0.0194 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.9%
1990 0.0308 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +58.8%
1991 0.037 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +20.1%
1992 0.0253 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -31.7%
1993 0.0222 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -12.2%
1994 0.0213 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1995 0.0141 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -33.5%
1996 0.0143 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1997 0.0132 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.8%
1998 0.0153 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +15.7%
1999 0.0116 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -24.1%
2000 0.0098 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2001 0.0113 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +15.6%
2002 0.0104 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2003 0.0143 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +37.2%
2004 0.0143 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2005 0.0287 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +100.1%
2006 0.014 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -51.3%
2007 0.0121 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2008 0.0107 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.5%
2009 0.0081 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -23.9%
2010 0.0058 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -28.2%
2011 0.0051 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -12.6%
2012 0.0051 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.0%
2013 0.0073 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +44.3%
2014 0.007 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2015 0.0082 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +17.2%
2016 0.011 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +34.2%
2017 0.0114 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2018 0.0114 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2019 0.0102 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.2%
2020 0.0126 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP +23.7%
2021 0.012 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance and official … aid unit GDP 2023 in Arab World 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 +100.1% 0.0143 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0287 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0962 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0578 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1282 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0341 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0194 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0452 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0205 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0116 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.037 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0134 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0081 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0287 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0082 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0051 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0114 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0123 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.012 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0126 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Arab World

  1. 14 Afghanistan 0.1784 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 15 South Sudan 0.1621 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 16 Solomon Islands 0.1618 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 17 Gambia 0.1443 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 18 Mozambique 0.1399 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 19 Malawi 0.1296 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 20 Liberia 0.1282 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Arab World?
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Arab World was 0.012 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Arab World?
The highest recorded value was 0.1282 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Arab World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Arab World rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Arab World ranks 17th out of 44 groups with data for 2021.
Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Arab World?
Over the last ten years it is up 134.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Arab World 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
221 places, 10,890 data points, 1960–2023
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.