Net official development assistance received … unit GDP current in Nauru
Nauru: Net official development assistance received … unit GDP current was 0.2327 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit in Nauru, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Nauru stood at 0.2327 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 18.4% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Nauru peaked at 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1977.
Nauru ranks 8th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received … unit GDP current in Nauru, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +82.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +90.0% |
| 1986 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +162.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -76.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +209.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +151.2% |
| 1992 | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2800.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +235.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +116.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +95.3% |
| 2007 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +87.5% |
| 2008 | 0.8308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2355 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2865 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.2327 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 119.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.2327 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 6.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received … unit GDP current in Nauru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +2800.7% | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2798 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5521 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 5 Syria 0.3026 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Central African Republic 0.2886 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Micronesia (country) 0.284 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Tonga 0.2192 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Ukraine 0.2148 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Somalia 0.2082 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More aid effectiveness data for Nauru
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 66,212 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 212,441 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 201,622 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 275,989 current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 11.09 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total 34.92 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP -920 current US$ (2021)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 37.58 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 37.58 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance received 37.58 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Nauru?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Nauru was 0.2327 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- How does Nauru rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit?
- Nauru ranks 8th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) 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$)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.