Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit was 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit in Low & middle income, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Low & middle income recorded 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP for net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Low & middle income peaked at 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2019.
That places Low & middle income 23rd out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1965 | 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1998 | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 20 Liberia 0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Vanuatu 0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1258 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 East Timor 0.125 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Comoros 0.1135 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Samoa 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Palau 0.1042 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More aid effectiveness data for Low & middle income
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 881.09 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1.39 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 6.97 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 37.22 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 4.12 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 24.76 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 8.96 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 11.79 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 2.57 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 14.74 billion current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Low & middle income?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Low & middle income was 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- How does Low & middle income rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit?
- Low & middle income ranks 23rd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.