Net official development assistance received (current US$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per was 2,344 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2,344 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.2%
Rank
22nd
of 44 groups
All-time high
2,499 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
44.3 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Net official development assistance received (current US$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1970–2021

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k197019952021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 2,344 current US$ per square kilometre for net official development assistance received (current us$), per in 2021.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 2,499 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.3 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Africa Eastern and Southern 22nd 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 received (current US$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 44.3 current US$ per square kilometre
1971 50.83 current US$ per square kilometre +14.7%
1972 62.1 current US$ per square kilometre +22.2%
1973 72.54 current US$ per square kilometre +16.8%
1974 114.07 current US$ per square kilometre +57.2%
1975 168.66 current US$ per square kilometre +47.9%
1976 152.28 current US$ per square kilometre -9.7%
1977 190.83 current US$ per square kilometre +25.3%
1978 250.4 current US$ per square kilometre +31.2%
1979 347.25 current US$ per square kilometre +38.7%
1980 420.86 current US$ per square kilometre +21.2%
1981 410.11 current US$ per square kilometre -2.6%
1982 435.43 current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
1983 424.07 current US$ per square kilometre -2.6%
1984 413.57 current US$ per square kilometre -2.5%
1985 492.06 current US$ per square kilometre +19.0%
1986 566.91 current US$ per square kilometre +15.2%
1987 681.47 current US$ per square kilometre +20.2%
1988 768.04 current US$ per square kilometre +12.7%
1989 761.38 current US$ per square kilometre -0.9%
1990 944.67 current US$ per square kilometre +24.1%
1991 918.88 current US$ per square kilometre -2.7%
1992 1,028 current US$ per square kilometre +11.9%
1993 843.8 current US$ per square kilometre -18.0%
1994 845.41 current US$ per square kilometre +0.2%
1995 885.65 current US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
1996 673.93 current US$ per square kilometre -23.9%
1997 658.32 current US$ per square kilometre -2.3%
1998 629.68 current US$ per square kilometre -4.4%
1999 613.45 current US$ per square kilometre -2.6%
2000 655.57 current US$ per square kilometre +6.9%
2001 697.8 current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
2002 935.35 current US$ per square kilometre +34.0%
2003 1,355 current US$ per square kilometre +44.8%
2004 1,316 current US$ per square kilometre -2.8%
2005 1,329 current US$ per square kilometre +1.0%
2006 1,495 current US$ per square kilometre +12.4%
2007 1,660 current US$ per square kilometre +11.0%
2008 1,918 current US$ per square kilometre +15.6%
2009 2,037 current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
2010 2,023 current US$ per square kilometre -0.7%
2011 2,311 current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
2012 1,767 current US$ per square kilometre -23.6%
2013 1,967 current US$ per square kilometre +11.4%
2014 1,745 current US$ per square kilometre -11.3%
2015 1,717 current US$ per square kilometre -1.6%
2016 1,688 current US$ per square kilometre -1.7%
2017 1,877 current US$ per square kilometre +11.2%
2018 1,858 current US$ per square kilometre -1.1%
2019 1,940 current US$ per square kilometre +4.4%
2020 2,499 current US$ per square kilometre +28.8%
2021 2,344 current US$ per square kilometre -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 145.33 current US$ per square kilometre 44.3 current US$ per square kilometre 347.25 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 537.39 current US$ per square kilometre 410.11 current US$ per square kilometre 768.04 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 804.22 current US$ per square kilometre 613.45 current US$ per square kilometre 1,028 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,340 current US$ per square kilometre 655.57 current US$ per square kilometre 2,037 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,889 current US$ per square kilometre 1,688 current US$ per square kilometre 2,311 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 2,422 current US$ per square kilometre 2,344 current US$ per square kilometre 2,499 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern

  1. 19 Palau 62,577 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 20 Saint Lucia 58,770 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 21 Rwanda 56,236 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 22 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 54,574 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 23 Syrian Arab Republic 50,135 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 24 Mauritius 47,502 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 25 Bangladesh 43,729 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern was 2,344 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 2,499 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 44.3 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 22nd out of 44 groups with data for 2021.
Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,179 data points, 1961–2023
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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.