Net official development assistance received in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Net official development assistance received was 737.60 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
737.60 million current US$
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
53rd
of 171 countries
All-time high
833.90 million current US$
in 2020
All-time low
30,000 current US$
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance received in Central African Republic, 1960–2023

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Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2023, net official development assistance received in Central African Republic stood at 737.60 million current US$.

The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 263.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Central African Republic peaked at 833.90 million current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30,000 current US$, in 1960.

Central African Republic ranks 53rd of 171 countries on this measure, 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 in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$) in Central African Republic, 1960 to 2023.
Year current US$ Change
1960 30,000 current US$
1961 420,000 current US$ +1300.0%
1962 1.14 million current US$ +171.4%
1963 1.98 million current US$ +73.7%
1964 16.79 million current US$ +748.0%
1965 15.78 million current US$ -6.0%
1966 15.66 million current US$ -0.8%
1967 20.57 million current US$ +31.4%
1968 17.29 million current US$ -15.9%
1969 19.81 million current US$ +14.6%
1970 14.38 million current US$ -27.4%
1971 15.55 million current US$ +8.1%
1972 25.65 million current US$ +65.0%
1973 25.60 million current US$ -0.2%
1974 36.58 million current US$ +42.9%
1975 54.75 million current US$ +49.7%
1976 38.69 million current US$ -29.3%
1977 44.89 million current US$ +16.0%
1978 50.95 million current US$ +13.5%
1979 83.36 million current US$ +63.6%
1980 110.12 million current US$ +32.1%
1981 101.20 million current US$ -8.1%
1982 89.46 million current US$ -11.6%
1983 92.36 million current US$ +3.2%
1984 131.69 million current US$ +42.6%
1985 103.85 million current US$ -21.1%
1986 135.14 million current US$ +30.1%
1987 180.01 million current US$ +33.2%
1988 204.69 million current US$ +13.7%
1989 188.76 million current US$ -7.8%
1990 248.89 million current US$ +31.9%
1991 173.44 million current US$ -30.3%
1992 177.65 million current US$ +2.4%
1993 171.74 million current US$ -3.3%
1994 167.56 million current US$ -2.4%
1995 167.78 million current US$ +0.1%
1996 169.13 million current US$ +0.8%
1997 91.55 million current US$ -45.9%
1998 120.62 million current US$ +31.7%
1999 118.76 million current US$ -1.5%
2000 75.90 million current US$ -36.1%
2001 76.21 million current US$ +0.4%
2002 60.01 million current US$ -21.3%
2003 51.50 million current US$ -14.2%
2004 110.06 million current US$ +113.7%
2005 88.97 million current US$ -19.2%
2006 133.59 million current US$ +50.2%
2007 180.01 million current US$ +34.7%
2008 260.37 million current US$ +44.6%
2009 241.14 million current US$ -7.4%
2010 243.05 million current US$ +0.8%
2011 268.77 million current US$ +10.6%
2012 228.02 million current US$ -15.2%
2013 202.82 million current US$ -11.1%
2014 611.00 million current US$ +201.3%
2015 486.92 million current US$ -20.3%
2016 506.76 million current US$ +4.1%
2017 511.98 million current US$ +1.0%
2018 641.05 million current US$ +25.2%
2019 677.43 million current US$ +5.7%
2020 833.90 million current US$ +23.1%
2021 660.26 million current US$ -20.8%
2022 683.82 million current US$ +3.6%
2023 737.60 million current US$ +7.9%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 737.60 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.39 billion current US$, 53% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 737.60 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 865.90 million current US$, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance received in Central African Republic 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.

YearChange FromTo
1961 +1300.0% 30,000 current US$ 420,000 current US$
1964 +748.0% 1.98 million current US$ 16.79 million current US$
2014 +201.3% 202.82 million current US$ 611.00 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.95 million current US$ 30,000 current US$ 20.57 million current US$ 10
1970s 39.04 million current US$ 14.38 million current US$ 83.36 million current US$ 10
1980s 133.73 million current US$ 89.46 million current US$ 204.69 million current US$ 10
1990s 160.71 million current US$ 91.55 million current US$ 248.89 million current US$ 10
2000s 127.78 million current US$ 51.50 million current US$ 260.37 million current US$ 10
2010s 437.78 million current US$ 202.82 million current US$ 677.43 million current US$ 10
2020s 728.89 million current US$ 660.26 million current US$ 833.90 million current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 50 Zimbabwe 791.53 million current US$ compare
  2. 51 Morocco 771.67 million current US$ compare
  3. 52 Bolivia 764.39 million current US$ compare
  4. 54 Brazil 699.97 million current US$ compare
  5. 55 Papua New Guinea 691.09 million current US$ compare
  6. 56 Dominican Republic 663.40 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Central African Republic?
Net official development assistance received in Central African Republic was 737.60 million current US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 833.90 million current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 30,000 current US$ in 1960.
How does Central African Republic rank for net official development assistance received?
Central African Republic ranks 53rd out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 263.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 11,531 data points, 1960–2023
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Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.