Net official development assistance received (current US$), per in South Africa
South Africa: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per was 1,242 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per in South Africa, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 1,242 current US$ per square kilometre for net official development assistance received (current us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.3% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per in South Africa peaked at 1,242 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 222.94 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.
South Africa ranks 116th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per in South Africa, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 222.94 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 241.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 318.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1996 | 298.69 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 408.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1998 | 425.06 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 447.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 403.94 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 353.54 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 417.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2003 | 529.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2004 | 520.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 561.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 596.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 655.45 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 919.07 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 2009 | 885.49 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 845.18 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 1,152 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2012 | 878.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2013 | 1,068 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2014 | 888.14 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2015 | 1,171 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2016 | 972.95 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 836.55 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2018 | 759.19 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 796.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 992.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 859.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 848.99 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 1,242 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 337.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 222.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 447.84 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 584.32 current US$ per square kilometre | 353.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 919.07 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 936.7 current US$ per square kilometre | 759.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,171 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 985.96 current US$ per square kilometre | 848.99 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,242 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 113 Papua New Guinea 1,526 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Azerbaijan 1,491 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Belize 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Central African Republic 1,184 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Congo 1,105 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Eritrea 1,066 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More aid effectiveness data for South Africa
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 23.84 constant 2023 US$ per person (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 545.80 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), annual 179.05 % change on previous year (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per square 2.66 current US$ per square kilometre (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per unit of 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per capita 0.0517 current US$ per person (2022)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 46.32 % change on previous year (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 2.29 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 1,242 current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 3.23 million current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per in South Africa?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per in South Africa was 1,242 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,242 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 222.94 current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does South Africa rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per?
- South Africa ranks 116th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) 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.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (current US$) 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.