Net official development assistance received in Small states

Small states: Net official development assistance received was 4.64 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
4.64 billion constant 2023 US$
Change on year
down 6.8%
Rank
37th
of 48 groups
All-time high
4.98 billion constant 2023 US$
in 2020
All-time low
1.43 billion constant 2023 US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Net official development assistance received in Small states, 1970–2021

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Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in constant 2023 US$.

Analysis

In 2021, net official development assistance received in Small states stood at 4.64 billion constant 2023 US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Small states peaked at 4.98 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.43 billion constant 2023 US$, in 1970.

Small states ranks 37th of 48 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.23 billion constant 2023 US$ 1.43 billion constant 2023 US$ 3.17 billion constant 2023 US$ 10
1980s 3.32 billion constant 2023 US$ 2.85 billion constant 2023 US$ 3.69 billion constant 2023 US$ 10
1990s 3.08 billion constant 2023 US$ 2.47 billion constant 2023 US$ 3.82 billion constant 2023 US$ 10
2000s 2.79 billion constant 2023 US$ 2.36 billion constant 2023 US$ 3.71 billion constant 2023 US$ 10
2010s 3.40 billion constant 2023 US$ 2.83 billion constant 2023 US$ 3.86 billion constant 2023 US$ 10
2020s 4.81 billion constant 2023 US$ 4.64 billion constant 2023 US$ 4.98 billion constant 2023 US$ 2

Countries ranked near Small states

  1. 34 Mali 1.29 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
  2. 35 Niger 1.28 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
  3. 36 Madagascar 1.25 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
  4. 37 Tunisia 1.23 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
  5. 38 Uzbekistan 1.20 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
  6. 39 Nepal 1.17 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
  7. 40 Indonesia 1.16 billion constant 2023 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Small states?
Net official development assistance received in Small states was 4.64 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2021, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Small states?
The highest recorded value was 4.98 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Small states?
The lowest recorded value was 1.43 billion constant 2023 US$ in 1970.
How does Small states rank for net official development assistance received?
Small states ranks 37th out of 48 groups with data for 2021.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small states data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$)
Unit
constant 2023 US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 11,516 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in constant 2023 U.S. dollars.