Net official development assistance … aid current annual growth rate in Bhutan
Bhutan: Net official development assistance … aid current annual growth rate was -19.65 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Bhutan, 1964–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance and official aid received in Bhutan is -19.65 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 137.7% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Bhutan peaked at 244.26 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -80 % change on previous year, in 1967.
Bhutan ranks 138th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance … aid current annual growth rate in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | -68.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -80 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1969 | -28.57 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 1970 | 110 % change on previous year | -485.0% |
| 1971 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 1972 | 35.71 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 1973 | 173.68 % change on previous year | +386.3% |
| 1974 | 17.31 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 1975 | 244.26 % change on previous year | +1311.3% |
| 1976 | 53.33 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 1977 | -9.94 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 1978 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -176.3% |
| 1979 | 58.97 % change on previous year | +677.4% |
| 1980 | 62.5 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 19.73 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1982 | 16.58 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1983 | 9.96 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 1984 | 35.08 % change on previous year | +252.4% |
| 1985 | 23.58 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1986 | 77.43 % change on previous year | +228.4% |
| 1987 | -0.2183 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
| 1988 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +726.8% |
| 1989 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -283.6% |
| 1990 | 11.76 % change on previous year | +254.6% |
| 1991 | 33.56 % change on previous year | +185.5% |
| 1992 | -4.41 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 1993 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -478.1% |
| 1994 | 17.3 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1995 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 1996 | -17.8 % change on previous year | +335.4% |
| 1997 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 1998 | -11.63 % change on previous year | -396.6% |
| 1999 | 25.14 % change on previous year | -316.2% |
| 2000 | -28.22 % change on previous year | -212.3% |
| 2001 | 15.95 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 2002 | 9.9 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 2003 | 21.4 % change on previous year | +116.1% |
| 2004 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 2005 | 9.2 % change on previous year | -1015.2% |
| 2006 | 17.33 % change on previous year | +88.4% |
| 2007 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 2008 | -17.38 % change on previous year | -598.5% |
| 2009 | 28.29 % change on previous year | -262.8% |
| 2010 | -13.8 % change on previous year | -148.8% |
| 2011 | 35.78 % change on previous year | -359.2% |
| 2012 | 36.24 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2013 | -15.37 % change on previous year | -142.4% |
| 2014 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 2015 | -25.54 % change on previous year | +467.5% |
| 2016 | -46.96 % change on previous year | +83.9% |
| 2017 | 129.75 % change on previous year | -376.3% |
| 2018 | -8.96 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 2019 | 66.5 % change on previous year | -842.2% |
| 2020 | 13.36 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 2021 | -37 % change on previous year | -376.9% |
| 2022 | 52.1 % change on previous year | -240.8% |
| 2023 | -19.65 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's -19.65 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.99 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's -19.65 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is -8.9 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance … aid current annual growth rate in Bhutan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1311.3% | 17.31 % change on previous year | 244.26 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -44.33 % change on previous year | -80 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 65.76 % change on previous year | -33.33 % change on previous year | 244.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.62 % change on previous year | -1.81 % change on previous year | 77.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.04 % change on previous year | -17.8 % change on previous year | 33.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.9 % change on previous year | -28.22 % change on previous year | 28.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.31 % change on previous year | -46.96 % change on previous year | 129.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2 % change on previous year | -37 % change on previous year | 52.1 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 135 Micronesia (country) -17.38 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Nigeria -18.43 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Brunei -18.44 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Cameroon -20.79 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Suriname -21.21 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Afghanistan -21.83 % change on previous year compare
More aid effectiveness data for Bhutan
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 447,902 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 10,000 current US$ (2006)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 1.18 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 3.33 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 210,579 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 3.64 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 13,879 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 182,915 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 57,307 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 60.91 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Bhutan?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Bhutan was -19.65 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 244.26 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -80 % change on previous year in 1967.
- How does Bhutan rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Bhutan ranks 138th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.