Net official development assistance received in Eswatini

Eswatini: Net official development assistance received was 110.43 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
110.43 million current US$
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
119th
of 171 countries
All-time high
147.64 million current US$
in 2016
All-time low
2.06 million current US$
in 1971
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance received in Eswatini, 1960–2023

050.0M100.0M150.0M196019912023

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 Eswatini stood at 110.43 million current US$.

That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Eswatini peaked at 147.64 million current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.06 million current US$, in 1971.

Eswatini ranks 119th 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 Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$) in Eswatini, 1960 to 2023.
Year current US$ Change
1960 8.49 million current US$
1961 11.44 million current US$ +34.7%
1962 6.79 million current US$ -40.6%
1963 6.49 million current US$ -4.4%
1964 12.75 million current US$ +96.5%
1965 15.22 million current US$ +19.4%
1966 10.59 million current US$ -30.4%
1967 9.56 million current US$ -9.7%
1968 7.89 million current US$ -17.5%
1969 9.79 million current US$ +24.1%
1970 6.00 million current US$ -38.7%
1971 2.06 million current US$ -65.7%
1972 8.71 million current US$ +322.8%
1973 10.45 million current US$ +20.0%
1974 14.32 million current US$ +37.0%
1975 14.46 million current US$ +1.0%
1976 13.27 million current US$ -8.2%
1977 27.47 million current US$ +107.0%
1978 43.45 million current US$ +58.2%
1979 48.47 million current US$ +11.6%
1980 48.14 million current US$ -0.7%
1981 35.21 million current US$ -26.9%
1982 26.36 million current US$ -25.1%
1983 32.38 million current US$ +22.8%
1984 28.93 million current US$ -10.7%
1985 23.97 million current US$ -17.1%
1986 32.93 million current US$ +37.4%
1987 43.54 million current US$ +32.2%
1988 38.27 million current US$ -12.1%
1989 29.66 million current US$ -22.5%
1990 53.63 million current US$ +80.8%
1991 52.92 million current US$ -1.3%
1992 56.01 million current US$ +5.8%
1993 54.21 million current US$ -3.2%
1994 57.78 million current US$ +6.6%
1995 57.75 million current US$ -0.1%
1996 33.05 million current US$ -42.8%
1997 28.44 million current US$ -14.0%
1998 34.96 million current US$ +22.9%
1999 29.15 million current US$ -16.6%
2000 13.13 million current US$ -54.9%
2001 29.15 million current US$ +122.0%
2002 22.16 million current US$ -24.0%
2003 34.19 million current US$ +54.3%
2004 21.92 million current US$ -35.9%
2005 46.71 million current US$ +113.1%
2006 34.78 million current US$ -25.5%
2007 50.67 million current US$ +45.7%
2008 70.01 million current US$ +38.2%
2009 55.77 million current US$ -20.3%
2010 90.03 million current US$ +61.4%
2011 124.09 million current US$ +37.8%
2012 89.62 million current US$ -27.8%
2013 117.79 million current US$ +31.4%
2014 86.37 million current US$ -26.7%
2015 92.63 million current US$ +7.2%
2016 147.64 million current US$ +59.4%
2017 147.61 million current US$ -0.0%
2018 121.31 million current US$ -17.8%
2019 71.58 million current US$ -41.0%
2020 106.47 million current US$ +48.7%
2021 126.07 million current US$ +18.4%
2022 97.63 million current US$ -22.6%
2023 110.43 million current US$ +13.1%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 110.43 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 691.09 million current US$, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 110.43 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 865.90 million current US$, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance received in Eswatini 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
1972 +322.8% 2.06 million current US$ 8.71 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.90 million current US$ 6.49 million current US$ 15.22 million current US$ 10
1970s 18.87 million current US$ 2.06 million current US$ 48.47 million current US$ 10
1980s 33.94 million current US$ 23.97 million current US$ 48.14 million current US$ 10
1990s 45.79 million current US$ 28.44 million current US$ 57.78 million current US$ 10
2000s 37.85 million current US$ 13.13 million current US$ 70.01 million current US$ 10
2010s 108.87 million current US$ 71.58 million current US$ 147.64 million current US$ 10
2020s 110.15 million current US$ 97.63 million current US$ 126.07 million current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 116 Azerbaijan 123.22 million current US$ compare
  2. 117 Samoa 117.17 million current US$ compare
  3. 118 Belarus 114.75 million current US$ compare
  4. 120 Cape Verde 101.71 million current US$ compare
  5. 121 Kiribati 98.32 million current US$ compare
  6. 122 Mauritius 94.86 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Eswatini?
Net official development assistance received in Eswatini was 110.43 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 Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 147.64 million current US$ in 2016.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 2.06 million current US$ in 1971.
How does Eswatini rank for net official development assistance received?
Eswatini ranks 119th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini 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.