Net official development assistance and official aid received in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019. ▬ Flat
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Africa Western and Central, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2019, net official development assistance and official aid received in Africa Western and Central stood at 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.7% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Africa Western and Central peaked at 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
Africa Western and Central ranks 13th of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1977 | 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0366 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0521 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0333 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1998 | 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 10 Ukraine 0.2148 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Somalia 0.2082 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Palestine, State of 0.1945 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Burundi 0.1818 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Afghanistan 0.1784 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Solomon Islands 0.1618 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Gambia 0.1443 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More aid effectiveness data for Africa Western and Central
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 16.65 million current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 125.72 million current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 310.97 million current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 1.72 billion current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 216.58 million current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 1.07 billion current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 1.82 billion current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 592.48 million current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 88.12 million current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 363.44 million current US$ (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Africa Western and Central?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Africa Western and Central was 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 13th out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.