Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 51.51 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) recorded 51.51 current US$ per person for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 58.28 current US$ per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.62 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 44 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.62 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 3.42 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 1962 | 3.81 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1963 | 3.69 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 4.02 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 4.22 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 4.34 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 4.69 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 4.14 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1969 | 3.93 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 3.98 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 4.43 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1972 | 4.65 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 5.62 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1974 | 7.88 current US$ per person | +40.1% |
| 1975 | 10.3 current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 1976 | 9.25 current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 10.77 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1978 | 14.16 current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 1979 | 17.6 current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 1980 | 19.8 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 18.63 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 18.97 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 17.77 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 19.07 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 20.37 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 23.68 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1987 | 26.76 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 29.42 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 30.59 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 34.25 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 33.3 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 34.99 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 30.7 current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1994 | 33.07 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 31.27 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 26.71 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1997 | 23.7 current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1998 | 22.43 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 19.95 current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 19.18 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 20.44 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 26.52 current US$ per person | +29.8% |
| 2003 | 33.72 current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 2004 | 34.94 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 42.15 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 51.45 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2007 | 43.95 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 47.58 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 50.94 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 43.39 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 51.5 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 49.51 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 49.14 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 46.58 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 43.7 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 42.12 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 45.89 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 45.9 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 46.9 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 58.28 current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 2021 | 53.85 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 49.69 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 51.51 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.89 current US$ per person | 2.62 current US$ per person | 4.69 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.86 current US$ per person | 3.98 current US$ per person | 17.6 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.51 current US$ per person | 17.77 current US$ per person | 30.59 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.04 current US$ per person | 19.95 current US$ per person | 34.99 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.09 current US$ per person | 19.18 current US$ per person | 51.45 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.46 current US$ per person | 42.12 current US$ per person | 51.5 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.33 current US$ per person | 49.69 current US$ per person | 58.28 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- 8 Tonga 1,239 current US$ per person compare
- 9 Micronesia (country) 1,117 current US$ per person compare
- 10 Ukraine 1,032 current US$ per person compare
- 11 Dominica 791.41 current US$ per person compare
- 12 Kiribati 741.9 current US$ per person compare
- 13 Palestine 701.51 current US$ per person compare
- 14 Saint Kitts and Nevis 638.37 current US$ per person compare
More aid effectiveness data for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 121.61 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 460.93 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 1.49 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 5.04 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 658.66 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 4.30 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 2.95 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 1.40 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 303.91 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.70 billion current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 51.51 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 58.28 current US$ per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.62 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.