Net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 2,760 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1961–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded 2,760 current US$ per square kilometre for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2021. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 23.9% on the previous year and up 123.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 2,760 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.72 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1968.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 15th 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 93.88 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 85.6 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1963 | 78.33 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1964 | 71.46 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1965 | 60.51 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1966 | 57.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 41.89 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 1968 | 39.72 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 42.65 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 78.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +83.1% |
| 1971 | 77.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 87.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1973 | 186.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +113.9% |
| 1974 | 296.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.7% |
| 1975 | 462.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +56.2% |
| 1976 | 479.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 569.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1978 | 580.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 664.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1980 | 718.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 689.45 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 572.52 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1983 | 515.56 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 491.95 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 563.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1986 | 532.34 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 513.39 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 408.12 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1989 | 412.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 1,055 current US$ per square kilometre | +155.4% |
| 1991 | 1,039 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 736.58 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1993 | 572.34 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1994 | 670.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 478.21 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1996 | 660.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1997 | 546.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1998 | 578.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 498.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2000 | 447.51 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 408.98 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 443.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 701.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.0% |
| 2004 | 894.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2005 | 2,234 current US$ per square kilometre | +149.9% |
| 2006 | 1,358 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.2% |
| 2007 | 1,423 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 1,915 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2009 | 1,081 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.5% |
| 2010 | 970.5 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 1,233 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2012 | 1,080 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 2,045 current US$ per square kilometre | +89.4% |
| 2014 | 2,571 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2015 | 1,527 current US$ per square kilometre | -40.6% |
| 2016 | 2,093 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2017 | 2,223 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 2,542 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 2,190 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 2,227 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 2,760 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 39.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 93.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 348.17 current US$ per square kilometre | 77.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 664.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 541.87 current US$ per square kilometre | 408.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 718.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 683.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 478.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,055 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,091 current US$ per square kilometre | 408.98 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,234 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,848 current US$ per square kilometre | 970.5 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,571 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,493 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,227 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,760 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 12 Israel 102,438 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 French Polynesia 96,038 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Sao Tome and Principe 90,458 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Comoros 89,388 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Bahrain 79,753 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Dominica 70,182 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Ukraine 67,199 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More aid effectiveness data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 76.21 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 92.27 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 582.75 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 2.51 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 387.58 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 3.31 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 1.27 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 708.38 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 256.22 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.83 billion current US$ (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 2,760 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,760 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.72 current US$ per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 15th out of 44 groups with data for 2021.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.