Net official development assistance and official aid received in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 54.89 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Least developed countries, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Least developed countries recorded 54.89 current US$ per person for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2021.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Least developed countries peaked at 59.53 current US$ per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.66 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Least developed countries ranks 9th of 44 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.29 current US$ per person | 2.66 current US$ per person | 18.57 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.1 current US$ per person | 18.27 current US$ per person | 27.15 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.12 current US$ per person | 18.1 current US$ per person | 30.86 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.6 current US$ per person | 17.83 current US$ per person | 47.42 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.85 current US$ per person | 44.08 current US$ per person | 52.5 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.21 current US$ per person | 54.89 current US$ per person | 59.53 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 6 French Polynesia 1,486 current US$ per person compare
- 7 New Caledonia 1,439 current US$ per person compare
- 8 Tonga 1,239 current US$ per person compare
- 9 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1,117 current US$ per person compare
- 10 Ukraine 1,032 current US$ per person compare
- 11 Dominica 791.41 current US$ per person compare
- 12 Kiribati 741.9 current US$ per person compare
More aid effectiveness data for Least developed countries
- Net ODA received per capita 54.89 current US$ (2021)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual -5.62 % change on previous year (2021)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), per 2,988 current US$ per square kilometre (2021)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita 54.89 current US$ per person (2021)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) -10.51 % change on previous year (2021)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 2,833 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre (2021)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 0.0443 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 52.05 constant 2023 US$ per person (2021)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 52.05 constant 2023 US$ per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Least developed countries?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Least developed countries was 54.89 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 59.53 current US$ per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.66 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Least developed countries rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Least developed countries ranks 9th out of 44 groups with data for 2021.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.