Net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Net official development assistance and official aid received was 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1960–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 119.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 14th out of 44 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1962 | 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1969 | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0353 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 1976 | 0.028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +117.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1996 | 0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +129.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +101.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +129.0% | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0353 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 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
- 17 Mozambique 0.1399 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More aid effectiveness data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 76.21 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 92.27 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 582.75 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 2.51 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 387.58 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 3.31 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 1.27 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 708.38 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 256.22 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.83 billion current US$ (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 0.0179 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 14th out of 44 groups with data for 2021.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) 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$)
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- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.