Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Small states
Small states: Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid was 6,532 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states stood at 6,532 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states peaked at 6,619 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 292.04 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Small states ranks 3rd of 44 groups 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 Small states, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 292.04 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 334.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1972 | 388.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 474.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 696.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 1975 | 855.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1976 | 1,186 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1977 | 1,098 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 1,536 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1979 | 1,675 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 2,096 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1981 | 2,168 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 1,987 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 2,030 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 1,960 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 1,780 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1986 | 2,238 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1987 | 2,467 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 2,424 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 2,747 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 3,636 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1991 | 3,249 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 2,953 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 3,054 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 3,498 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 3,334 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 3,276 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 3,035 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 2,803 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 2,567 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 2,410 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 2,410 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,580 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 2,626 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 2,985 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 2,883 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 3,094 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 3,947 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2008 | 5,071 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2009 | 4,883 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 5,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 5,221 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 5,071 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 5,106 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 4,356 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 3,798 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 3,610 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 4,421 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2018 | 4,775 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 4,870 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 6,619 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2021 | 6,532 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 853.55 current US$ per square kilometre | 292.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,675 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,190 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,780 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,747 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,141 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,567 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,636 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,289 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,410 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,071 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,660 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,610 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,372 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,575 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,532 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,619 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 1 Tuvalu 2.28 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 2 Nauru 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 3 Marshall Islands 700,711 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Maldives 672,846 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Palestine 601,472 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Tonga 179,929 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More aid effectiveness data for Small states
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 3.22 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 470,000 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 42.93 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 239.53 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 5.86 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 93.25 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 265.88 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 33.07 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 6.72 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 355.78 million current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states was 6,532 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 6,619 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 292.04 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Small states rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Small states ranks 3rd out of 44 groups with data for 2021.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) 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.