Net official development assistance received in Guyana
Guyana: Net official development assistance received was 139.79 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in Guyana, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received in Guyana stood at 139.79 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.3% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Guyana peaked at 235.53 million current US$ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5.07 million current US$, in 1964.
Guyana ranks 110th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.57 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 9.38 million current US$ | +23.9% |
| 1962 | 8.32 million current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1963 | 6.15 million current US$ | -26.1% |
| 1964 | 5.07 million current US$ | -17.6% |
| 1965 | 6.99 million current US$ | +37.9% |
| 1966 | 8.67 million current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1967 | 11.35 million current US$ | +30.9% |
| 1968 | 15.16 million current US$ | +33.6% |
| 1969 | 18.10 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1970 | 16.98 million current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 16.43 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 12.46 million current US$ | -24.2% |
| 1973 | 8.09 million current US$ | -35.1% |
| 1974 | 12.14 million current US$ | +50.1% |
| 1975 | 10.10 million current US$ | -16.8% |
| 1976 | 22.03 million current US$ | +118.1% |
| 1977 | 11.61 million current US$ | -47.3% |
| 1978 | 26.08 million current US$ | +124.6% |
| 1979 | 29.49 million current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 26.65 million current US$ | -9.6% |
| 1981 | 51.96 million current US$ | +95.0% |
| 1982 | 24.47 million current US$ | -52.9% |
| 1983 | 15.21 million current US$ | -37.8% |
| 1984 | 9.79 million current US$ | -35.6% |
| 1985 | 10.72 million current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 24.10 million current US$ | +124.8% |
| 1987 | 23.66 million current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 22.75 million current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 39.59 million current US$ | +74.0% |
| 1990 | 164.77 million current US$ | +316.2% |
| 1991 | 127.75 million current US$ | -22.5% |
| 1992 | 67.48 million current US$ | -47.2% |
| 1993 | 87.97 million current US$ | +30.4% |
| 1994 | 68.10 million current US$ | -22.6% |
| 1995 | 68.09 million current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 88.80 million current US$ | +30.4% |
| 1997 | 235.53 million current US$ | +165.2% |
| 1998 | 75.38 million current US$ | -68.0% |
| 1999 | 55.62 million current US$ | -26.2% |
| 2000 | 63.63 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 63.92 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 47.26 million current US$ | -26.1% |
| 2003 | 59.28 million current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 101.34 million current US$ | +71.0% |
| 2005 | 101.36 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 129.51 million current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2007 | 78.08 million current US$ | -39.7% |
| 2008 | 120.39 million current US$ | +54.2% |
| 2009 | 111.23 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 102.56 million current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 105.62 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 114.92 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 101.24 million current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 160.61 million current US$ | +58.7% |
| 2015 | 32.14 million current US$ | -80.0% |
| 2016 | 70.02 million current US$ | +117.9% |
| 2017 | 51.13 million current US$ | -27.0% |
| 2018 | 104.18 million current US$ | +103.8% |
| 2019 | 112.51 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 53.20 million current US$ | -52.7% |
| 2021 | 139.90 million current US$ | +163.0% |
| 2022 | 200.49 million current US$ | +43.3% |
| 2023 | 139.79 million current US$ | -30.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 139.79 million current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.39 million current US$, 9.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 139.79 million current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 133.38 million current US$, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +316.2% | 39.59 million current US$ | 164.77 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.68 million current US$ | 5.07 million current US$ | 18.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.54 million current US$ | 8.09 million current US$ | 29.49 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.89 million current US$ | 9.79 million current US$ | 51.96 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.95 million current US$ | 55.62 million current US$ | 235.53 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.60 million current US$ | 47.26 million current US$ | 129.51 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.49 million current US$ | 32.14 million current US$ | 160.61 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.34 million current US$ | 53.20 million current US$ | 200.49 million current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More aid effectiveness data for Guyana
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 20,000 current US$ (2011)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 20,000 current US$ (2012)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 11.58 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 5.03 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 40,646 current US$ (2020)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 1.81 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 194,215 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 202,778 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy -188,876 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.99 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Guyana?
- Net official development assistance received in Guyana was 139.79 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 235.53 million current US$ in 1997.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.07 million current US$ in 1964.
- How does Guyana rank for net official development assistance received?
- Guyana ranks 110th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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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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.