Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in World
World: Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid was 1,557 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
1,557 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.7%
Rank
1st
of 3 groups
All-time high
1,557 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
50.45 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
61
1961–2021
Net official development assistance and official aid received in World, 1961–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
World recorded 1,557 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 4.7% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in World peaked at 1,557 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 50.45 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in World, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 50.45 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 51.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 55.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 55.44 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 60.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 61.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 62.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 56.38 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1969 | 57.06 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 63.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 71.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1972 | 76.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 101.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1974 | 137.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1975 | 176.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1976 | 170.07 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 177.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 238.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1979 | 270.45 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 325.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1981 | 312.53 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 284.31 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1983 | 272.82 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 282.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 301.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 353.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1987 | 389.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 417.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 430.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 567.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1991 | 639.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1992 | 507.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1993 | 459.23 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 502.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 508.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 465.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 414.75 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 445.94 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 457.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 434.54 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 444.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 520.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 602.17 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 682.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 840.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2006 | 827.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 836.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 978.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 976.21 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1,008 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 1,093 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 1,026 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 1,162 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 1,241 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 1,128 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 1,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 1,268 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 1,286 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1,253 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1,487 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2021 | 1,557 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.81 current US$ per square kilometre | 50.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 62.37 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 148.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 63.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 270.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 337 current US$ per square kilometre | 272.82 current US$ per square kilometre | 430.35 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 496.78 current US$ per square kilometre | 414.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 639.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 714.34 current US$ per square kilometre | 434.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 978.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,169 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,008 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,286 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,522 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,487 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,557 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near World
More aid effectiveness data for World
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 901.77 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1.40 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 7.13 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 37.46 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 4.15 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 25.06 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 9.35 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 12.04 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 2.65 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 15.26 billion current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in World?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in World was 1,557 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 1,557 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.45 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does World rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- World ranks 1st out of 3 groups with data for 2021.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World 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.