Net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states
Small states: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states, 1970–2021
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 Small states is 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states peaked at 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
That places Small states 12th 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 52 years of available data.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Small states, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0417 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0391 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0406 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0461 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 9 Tonga 0.2192 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Ukraine 0.2148 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Somalia 0.2082 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Palestine 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
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 0.0201 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does Small states rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Small states ranks 12th 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 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) 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.