Net official development assistance received in Colombia
Colombia: Net official development assistance received was 1.03 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in Colombia, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received in Colombia stood at 1.03 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.3% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Colombia peaked at 1.92 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -7.18 million current US$, in 1960.
Colombia ranks 46th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -7.18 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 52.49 million current US$ | -831.1% |
| 1962 | 48.99 million current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 71.10 million current US$ | +45.1% |
| 1964 | 42.14 million current US$ | -40.7% |
| 1965 | 39.80 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 83.43 million current US$ | +109.6% |
| 1967 | 95.31 million current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1968 | 117.52 million current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1969 | 106.34 million current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 133.23 million current US$ | +25.3% |
| 1971 | 104.10 million current US$ | -21.9% |
| 1972 | 102.74 million current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 129.22 million current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1974 | 87.03 million current US$ | -32.6% |
| 1975 | 70.53 million current US$ | -19.0% |
| 1976 | 67.87 million current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 40.25 million current US$ | -40.7% |
| 1978 | 57.57 million current US$ | +43.0% |
| 1979 | 39.51 million current US$ | -31.4% |
| 1980 | 42.26 million current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 53.33 million current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1982 | 61.76 million current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1983 | 43.77 million current US$ | -29.1% |
| 1984 | 49.94 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 52.52 million current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 50.22 million current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 81.82 million current US$ | +62.9% |
| 1988 | 79.89 million current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 75.16 million current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 101.05 million current US$ | +34.4% |
| 1991 | 131.37 million current US$ | +30.0% |
| 1992 | 238.71 million current US$ | +81.7% |
| 1993 | 106.25 million current US$ | -55.5% |
| 1994 | 91.96 million current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 181.75 million current US$ | +97.6% |
| 1996 | 195.06 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 190.78 million current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 179.31 million current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 318.38 million current US$ | +77.6% |
| 2000 | 202.37 million current US$ | -36.4% |
| 2001 | 399.92 million current US$ | +97.6% |
| 2002 | 458.26 million current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 816.00 million current US$ | +78.1% |
| 2004 | 536.03 million current US$ | -34.3% |
| 2005 | 643.07 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 1.00 billion current US$ | +56.2% |
| 2007 | 741.77 million current US$ | -26.2% |
| 2008 | 979.29 million current US$ | +32.0% |
| 2009 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 663.56 million current US$ | -37.4% |
| 2011 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +52.8% |
| 2012 | 764.22 million current US$ | -24.6% |
| 2013 | 857.48 million current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 1.22 billion current US$ | +42.8% |
| 2015 | 1.36 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 1.11 billion current US$ | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 850.37 million current US$ | -23.1% |
| 2018 | 1.78 billion current US$ | +109.4% |
| 2019 | 874.64 million current US$ | -50.9% |
| 2020 | 1.87 billion current US$ | +113.8% |
| 2021 | 1.92 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.88 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.03 billion current US$ | -45.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1.03 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 223.69 million current US$, 4.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1.03 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 133.38 million current US$, 7.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +831.1% | -7.18 million current US$ | 52.49 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.99 million current US$ | -7.18 million current US$ | 117.52 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 83.20 million current US$ | 39.51 million current US$ | 133.23 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.07 million current US$ | 42.26 million current US$ | 81.82 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 173.46 million current US$ | 91.96 million current US$ | 318.38 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 684.07 million current US$ | 202.37 million current US$ | 1.06 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 billion current US$ | 663.56 million current US$ | 1.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 1.92 billion current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More aid effectiveness data for Colombia
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 2.43 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 939,329 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 38.54 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 68.68 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 31.28 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 3.25 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 31.71 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 8.10 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 4.75 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 4.32 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Colombia?
- Net official development assistance received in Colombia was 1.03 billion 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.18 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for net official development assistance received?
- Colombia ranks 46th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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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About this data
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.