Net official development assistance received (current US$) (Net) in European Union

European Union: Net official development assistance received (current US$) (Net) was 131.55 million current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
131.55 million current US$
Change on year
down 22.1%
Rank
44th
of 47 groups
All-time high
310.26 million current US$
in 1996
All-time low
22.02 million current US$
in 1971
Years of data
41
1970–2010

Net official development assistance received in European Union, 1970–2010

0100.0M200.0M300.0M1970199020101970: 25.4M current US$1971: 22.0M current US$1972: 22.3M current US$1973: 35.6M current US$1974: 42.8M current US$1975: 64.8M current US$1976: 86.5M current US$1977: 126.2M current US$1978: 87.1M current US$1979: 81.7M current US$1980: 68.6M current US$1981: 93.2M current US$1982: 56.0M current US$1983: 62.6M current US$1984: 28.2M current US$1985: 55.2M current US$1986: 41.8M current US$1987: 39.9M current US$1988: 41.4M current US$1989: 35.5M current US$1990: 43.7M current US$1991: 61.6M current US$1992: 30.8M current US$1993: 71.8M current US$1994: 228.1M current US$1995: 136.5M current US$1996: 310.3M current US$1997: 159.4M current US$1998: 101.0M current US$1999: 104.6M current US$2000: 147.6M current US$2001: 239.4M current US$2002: 194.4M current US$2003: 120.4M current US$2004: 119.7M current US$2005: 123.5M current US$2006: 196.5M current US$2007: 162.9M current US$2008: 241.1M current US$2009: 168.8M current US$2010: 131.6M current US$

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 European Union is 131.55 million current US$, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.1% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in European Union peaked at 310.26 million current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 22.02 million current US$, in 1971.

That places European Union 44th out of 47 groups with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net official development assistance received (current US$) (Net) in European Union, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$) in European Union, 1970 to 2010.
Year current US$ Change
1970 25.42 million current US$ —
1971 22.02 million current US$ -13.4%
1972 22.34 million current US$ +1.5%
1973 35.57 million current US$ +59.2%
1974 42.78 million current US$ +20.3%
1975 64.80 million current US$ +51.5%
1976 86.46 million current US$ +33.4%
1977 126.18 million current US$ +45.9%
1978 87.14 million current US$ -30.9%
1979 81.71 million current US$ -6.2%
1980 68.61 million current US$ -16.0%
1981 93.18 million current US$ +35.8%
1982 55.96 million current US$ -39.9%
1983 62.60 million current US$ +11.9%
1984 28.23 million current US$ -54.9%
1985 55.19 million current US$ +95.5%
1986 41.81 million current US$ -24.2%
1987 39.89 million current US$ -4.6%
1988 41.38 million current US$ +3.7%
1989 35.53 million current US$ -14.1%
1990 43.74 million current US$ +23.1%
1991 61.56 million current US$ +40.7%
1992 30.81 million current US$ -50.0%
1993 71.81 million current US$ +133.1%
1994 228.05 million current US$ +217.6%
1995 136.46 million current US$ -40.2%
1996 310.26 million current US$ +127.4%
1997 159.37 million current US$ -48.6%
1998 101.01 million current US$ -36.6%
1999 104.62 million current US$ +3.6%
2000 147.56 million current US$ +41.0%
2001 239.39 million current US$ +62.2%
2002 194.40 million current US$ -18.8%
2003 120.40 million current US$ -38.1%
2004 119.66 million current US$ -0.6%
2005 123.46 million current US$ +3.2%
2006 196.51 million current US$ +59.2%
2007 162.91 million current US$ -17.1%
2008 241.06 million current US$ +48.0%
2009 168.83 million current US$ -30.0%
2010 131.55 million current US$ -22.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 59.44 million current US$ 22.02 million current US$ 126.18 million current US$ 10
1980s 52.24 million current US$ 28.23 million current US$ 93.18 million current US$ 10
1990s 124.77 million current US$ 30.81 million current US$ 310.26 million current US$ 10
2000s 171.42 million current US$ 119.66 million current US$ 241.06 million current US$ 10
2010s 131.55 million current US$ 131.55 million current US$ 131.55 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near European Union

  1. 41 Myanmar 1.14 billion current US$ compare
  2. 42 Chad 1.14 billion current US$ compare
  3. 43 Haiti 1.08 billion current US$ compare
  4. 44 Moldova 1.05 billion current US$ compare
  5. 45 Benin 1.03 billion current US$ compare
  6. 46 Colombia 1.03 billion current US$ compare
  7. 47 Cameroon 940.27 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in European Union?
Net official development assistance received in European Union was 131.55 million current US$ in 2010, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in European Union?
The highest recorded value was 310.26 million current US$ in 1996.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in European Union?
The lowest recorded value was 22.02 million current US$ in 1971.
How does European Union rank for net official development assistance received?
European Union ranks 44th out of 47 groups with data for 2010.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in European Union?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union 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.