Net official development assistance and official aid received in Arab World

Arab World: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 87.14 current US$ per person in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
87.14 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 20.5%
Rank
5th
of 45 groups
All-time high
90.8 current US$ per person
in 2005
All-time low
5.9 current US$ per person
in 1971
Years of data
52
1970–2021

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

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

Arab World recorded 87.14 current US$ per person for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2021.

That represents a change of up 20.5% on the previous year and up 137.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Arab World peaked at 90.8 current US$ per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.9 current US$ per person, in 1971.

Arab World ranks 5th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28.83 current US$ per person 5.9 current US$ per person 50.57 current US$ per person 10
1980s 36.86 current US$ per person 23.75 current US$ per person 56.31 current US$ per person 10
1990s 31.83 current US$ per person 19.71 current US$ per person 57.18 current US$ per person 10
2000s 42.63 current US$ per person 17.65 current US$ per person 90.8 current US$ per person 10
2010s 55.57 current US$ per person 33.88 current US$ per person 77.85 current US$ per person 10
2020s 79.73 current US$ per person 72.32 current US$ per person 87.14 current US$ per person 2

Countries ranked near Arab World

  1. 2 Sint Maarten 4,099 current US$ per person compare
  2. 3 Marshall Islands 3,248 current US$ per person compare
  3. 4 Nauru 3,165 current US$ per person compare
  4. 5 Palau 1,624 current US$ per person compare
  5. 6 French Polynesia 1,486 current US$ per person compare
  6. 7 New Caledonia 1,439 current US$ per person compare
  7. 8 Tonga 1,239 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 227 places β†’

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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 87.14 current US$ per person 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 90.8 current US$ per person in 2005.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Arab World?
The lowest recorded value was 5.9 current US$ per person in 1971.
How does Arab World rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Arab World ranks 5th out of 45 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 137.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official development assistance and official aid received (current 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 (current US$) Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 11,604 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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