Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Nauru
Nauru: Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid was 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Nauru, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance and official aid received in Nauru stood at 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Nauru peaked at 2.72 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 500 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
Nauru ranks 2nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Nauru, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 500 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 500 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1980 | 1,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 1,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,000 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 1,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1984 | 1,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1986 | 2,000 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1987 | 3,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1988 | 9,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 1989 | 2,500 current US$ per square kilometre | -72.2% |
| 1990 | 8,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +220.0% |
| 1991 | 19,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +137.5% |
| 1992 | 20,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 21,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 556,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +2547.6% |
| 1995 | 126,500 current US$ per square kilometre | -77.2% |
| 1996 | 162,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1997 | 131,000 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1998 | 106,000 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 1999 | 327,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +209.0% |
| 2000 | 200,000 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.9% |
| 2001 | 363,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +81.5% |
| 2002 | 586,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +61.4% |
| 2003 | 807,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2004 | 687,685 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 461,985 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 2006 | 875,985 current US$ per square kilometre | +89.6% |
| 2007 | 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 2008 | 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 2012 | 1.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2014 | 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 2015 | 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 2016 | 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2017 | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 2019 | 2.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 2020 | 1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | -48.0% |
| 2021 | 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,282 current US$ per square kilometre, 572.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,684 current US$ per square kilometre, 194.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Nauru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +2547.6% | 21,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 556,000 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 666.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 500 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 2,600 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 147,800 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 556,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 799,546 current US$ per square kilometre | 200,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More aid effectiveness data for Nauru
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 66,212 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 212,441 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 201,622 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 275,989 current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 11.09 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total 34.92 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP -920 current US$ (2021)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 37.58 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 37.58 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance received 37.58 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Nauru?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Nauru was 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.72 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Nauru rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Nauru ranks 2nd out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) 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.