Net official development assistance and official aid received in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 25,924 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Pacific island small states, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Pacific island small states recorded 25,924 current US$ per square kilometre for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Pacific island small states peaked at 25,924 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 363.67 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Pacific island small states 1st out of 44 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 363.67 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 426.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1972 | 555.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1973 | 699.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1974 | 905.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1975 | 1,187 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1976 | 1,501 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1977 | 1,373 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 1,727 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1979 | 2,471 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1980 | 2,879 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1981 | 2,511 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1982 | 2,336 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 2,297 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 1,919 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1985 | 1,861 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 2,331 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1987 | 3,731 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1988 | 3,464 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 3,120 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 3,582 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 3,311 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 4,149 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1993 | 5,230 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1994 | 9,083 current US$ per square kilometre | +73.7% |
| 1995 | 7,468 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1996 | 7,075 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 5,785 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1998 | 5,887 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 5,805 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 6,036 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 6,852 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 5,999 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 6,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 7,286 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 9,486 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2006 | 9,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 10,406 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 10,734 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 11,826 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 13,892 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 16,394 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 16,779 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 16,514 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 14,068 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 14,633 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 12,188 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 15,793 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2018 | 16,456 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 16,302 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 22,472 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 2021 | 25,924 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,121 current US$ per square kilometre | 363.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,471 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,645 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,861 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,731 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,737 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,311 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,083 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,518 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,999 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,826 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,302 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,188 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,779 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,198 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,472 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,924 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
More aid effectiveness data for Pacific island small states
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual 15.36 % change on previous year (2021)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 218.98 million current US$ (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), annual 44.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per square 67.74 current US$ per square kilometre (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per unit of 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per capita 1.64 current US$ per person (2022)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 15.36 % change on previous year (2021)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 11.18 million current US$ (2022)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 4.35 million current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Pacific island small states?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Pacific island small states was 25,924 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 Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 25,924 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 363.67 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Pacific island small states ranks 1st out of 44 groups with data for 2021.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.