Net official development assistance and official aid received in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 0.0054 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.0054 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 16.5%
Rank
23rd
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.1314 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0.0053 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2019
Years of data
62
1960–2021
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Low & middle income, 1960–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, net official development assistance and official aid received in Low & middle income stood at 0.0054 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 16.5% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Low & middle income peaked at 0.1314 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0053 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2019.
That places Low & middle income 23rd out of 44 groups with data for 2021, putting it 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 Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1088 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1314 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1962 | 0.1274 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1205 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1084 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1034 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0985 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0976 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0807 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1969 | 0.069 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0699 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0694 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0593 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0557 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0541 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0547 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0467 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0391 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0429 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0367 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.035 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.031 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0294 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0285 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0298 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0298 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0282 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0269 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0253 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0246 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0249 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.027 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 0.024 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0217 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0198 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0153 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0131 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 0.012 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0131 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0141 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0128 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0137 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0155 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0141 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0124 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0134 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0108 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0083 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0077 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0079 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0067 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0058 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0054 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0057 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0058 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.006 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0065 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.006 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0055 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0053 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0064 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0054 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1046 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.069 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1314 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0529 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0367 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0699 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0288 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0246 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.035 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0185 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.012 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.027 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0117 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0155 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0059 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0059 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 20 Liberia 0.1282 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Vanuatu 0.1263 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1258 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 East Timor 0.125 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 French Polynesia 0.1236 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Comoros 0.1135 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Samoa 0.1121 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More aid effectiveness data for Low & middle income
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 881.09 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1.39 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 6.97 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 37.22 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 4.12 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 24.76 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 8.96 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 11.79 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 2.57 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 14.74 billion current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Low & middle income?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Low & middle income was 0.0054 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 Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1314 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0053 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- How does Low & middle income rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Low & middle income ranks 23rd out of 44 groups with data for 2021.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Low & middle income 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$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.