Net official development assistance received in El Salvador
El Salvador: Net official development assistance received was 498.81 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in El Salvador, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received in El Salvador is 498.81 million current US$, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 29.7% on the previous year and up 194.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in El Salvador peaked at 709.23 million current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.34 million current US$, in 1960.
El Salvador ranks 68th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.34 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 8.42 million current US$ | +528.4% |
| 1962 | 6.53 million current US$ | -22.4% |
| 1963 | 11.77 million current US$ | +80.2% |
| 1964 | 12.73 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 14.51 million current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1966 | 20.96 million current US$ | +44.5% |
| 1967 | 14.54 million current US$ | -30.6% |
| 1968 | 10.81 million current US$ | -25.7% |
| 1969 | 12.70 million current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1970 | 14.09 million current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 10.44 million current US$ | -25.9% |
| 1972 | 15.89 million current US$ | +52.2% |
| 1973 | 12.32 million current US$ | -22.5% |
| 1974 | 9.59 million current US$ | -22.2% |
| 1975 | 16.88 million current US$ | +76.0% |
| 1976 | 17.17 million current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 25.88 million current US$ | +50.7% |
| 1978 | 33.67 million current US$ | +30.1% |
| 1979 | 37.17 million current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 84.16 million current US$ | +126.4% |
| 1981 | 118.26 million current US$ | +40.5% |
| 1982 | 186.86 million current US$ | +58.0% |
| 1983 | 250.11 million current US$ | +33.8% |
| 1984 | 237.85 million current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 325.48 million current US$ | +36.8% |
| 1986 | 328.88 million current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 421.46 million current US$ | +28.2% |
| 1988 | 397.20 million current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 380.96 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 328.48 million current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1991 | 272.22 million current US$ | -17.1% |
| 1992 | 362.75 million current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 341.10 million current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 273.38 million current US$ | -19.9% |
| 1995 | 279.19 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 274.07 million current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 265.94 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 187.47 million current US$ | -29.5% |
| 1999 | 197.94 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 192.44 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 252.95 million current US$ | +31.4% |
| 2002 | 249.46 million current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 211.41 million current US$ | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 237.34 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 218.49 million current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 178.24 million current US$ | -18.4% |
| 2007 | 107.53 million current US$ | -39.7% |
| 2008 | 243.31 million current US$ | +126.3% |
| 2009 | 292.42 million current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 301.04 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 297.39 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 219.91 million current US$ | -26.1% |
| 2013 | 169.14 million current US$ | -23.1% |
| 2014 | 98.07 million current US$ | -42.0% |
| 2015 | 89.70 million current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 128.97 million current US$ | +43.8% |
| 2017 | 151.62 million current US$ | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 253.46 million current US$ | +67.2% |
| 2019 | 303.70 million current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 344.06 million current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 214.44 million current US$ | -37.7% |
| 2022 | 709.23 million current US$ | +230.7% |
| 2023 | 498.81 million current US$ | -29.7% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 498.81 million current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 223.69 million current US$, 2.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 498.81 million current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 133.38 million current US$, 3.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +528.4% | 1.34 million current US$ | 8.42 million current US$ |
| 2022 | +230.7% | 214.44 million current US$ | 709.23 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.43 million current US$ | 1.34 million current US$ | 20.96 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.31 million current US$ | 9.59 million current US$ | 37.17 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 273.12 million current US$ | 84.16 million current US$ | 421.46 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 278.25 million current US$ | 187.47 million current US$ | 362.75 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 218.36 million current US$ | 107.53 million current US$ | 292.42 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 201.30 million current US$ | 89.70 million current US$ | 303.70 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 441.64 million current US$ | 214.44 million current US$ | 709.23 million current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More aid effectiveness data for El Salvador
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 471,296 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1.36 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 6.94 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 15.97 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 2.73 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 608,949 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 3.97 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 74,038 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 11.08 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 41.44 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in El Salvador?
- Net official development assistance received in El Salvador was 498.81 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 709.23 million current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does El Salvador rank for net official development assistance received?
- El Salvador ranks 68th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador 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.