Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per was 0.0443 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Least developed countries, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Least developed countries stood at 0.0443 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Least developed countries peaked at 0.1744 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0425 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Least developed countries 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1172 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.13 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1526 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1534 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1744 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1975 | 0.168 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1521 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1561 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1502 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1515 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1459 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1429 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1531 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1463 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1534 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1541 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1721 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1617 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.144 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1366 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1249 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1106 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1374 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1251 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1323 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1179 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0929 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0913 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0883 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0846 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0794 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0966 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1066 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1129 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.095 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 0.079 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0732 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0675 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0592 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0644 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0618 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0526 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0493 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.05 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0425 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0485 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0486 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0491 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.049 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0465 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0546 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0443 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1506 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1172 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1744 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.151 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1366 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1721 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1105 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0846 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1374 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0834 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0592 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1129 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0498 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0425 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0618 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0495 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0443 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0546 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 2 Marshall Islands 0.4778 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Yemen 0.4067 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 0.342 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Kiribati 0.3371 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Central African Republic 0.2886 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.284 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Naoero 0.2327 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More aid effectiveness data for Least developed countries
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 92.13 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 410.90 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 1.35 billion current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 3.75 billion current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 649.96 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 3.12 billion current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 1.96 billion current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 1.48 billion current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 381.23 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 4.39 billion current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Least developed countries?
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Least developed countries was 0.0443 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1744 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0425 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Least developed countries rank for net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per?
- Least developed countries ranks 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
- Is net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.