Net official development assistance and official aid received in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 11.3%
Rank
20th
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1991
All-time low
0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2019
Years of data
62
1960–2021

Net official development assistance and official aid received in Lower middle income, 1960–2021

0.010.020.030.04196019902021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official development assistance and official aid received in Lower middle income is 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Lower middle income peaked at 0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2019.

That places Lower middle income 20th out of 44 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.

Net official development assistance and official aid received in Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Lower middle income, 1960 to 2021.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1961 0.0281 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
1962 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1963 0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
1964 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
1965 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1966 0.0316 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.7%
1967 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1968 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.5%
1969 0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.0%
1970 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1971 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.9%
1972 0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1973 0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.8%
1974 0.0304 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.2%
1975 0.037 current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.4%
1976 0.0331 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.3%
1977 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.2%
1978 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.8%
1979 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.2%
1980 0.0279 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.9%
1981 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.7%
1982 0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1983 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1984 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.2%
1985 0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1986 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.5%
1987 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.3%
1988 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.3%
1989 0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.9%
1990 0.0364 current US$ per US$ of GDP +25.3%
1991 0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.3%
1992 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.2%
1993 0.0307 current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.8%
1994 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.8%
1995 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP -26.9%
1996 0.0211 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.0%
1997 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.2%
1998 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1999 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.0%
2000 0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2001 0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.7%
2002 0.0182 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2003 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2004 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2005 0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.1%
2006 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2007 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP -31.6%
2008 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2009 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.3%
2010 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.7%
2011 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2012 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2013 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.0%
2014 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2015 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2016 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2017 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2018 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2019 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2020 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP +35.3%
2021 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.037 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 17 Mozambique 0.1399 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 18 South Sudan 0.1396 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 19 Malawi 0.1296 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 20 Liberia 0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 21 Vanuatu 0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 22 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1258 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 23 Timor-Leste 0.125 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 221 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Lower middle income?
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Lower middle income was 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
How does Lower middle income rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Lower middle income ranks 20th out of 44 groups with data for 2021.
Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lower middle income 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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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
221 places, 10,730 data points, 1960–2023
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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.