Net official development assistance received in Low income

Low income: Net official development assistance received was 44.64 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
44.64 billion current US$
Change on year
up 10.7%
Rank
18th
of 47 groups
All-time high
47.71 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
241.57 million current US$
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance received in Low income, 1960–2023

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B196019912023

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 Low income is 44.64 billion current US$, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Low income peaked at 47.71 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 241.57 million current US$, in 1960.

That places Low income 18th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 Low income, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$) in Low income, 1960 to 2023.
Year current US$ Change
1960 241.57 million current US$ —
1961 299.88 million current US$ +24.1%
1962 400.90 million current US$ +33.7%
1963 354.47 million current US$ -11.6%
1964 485.10 million current US$ +36.9%
1965 565.31 million current US$ +16.5%
1966 586.70 million current US$ +3.8%
1967 482.17 million current US$ -17.8%
1968 500.44 million current US$ +3.8%
1969 472.33 million current US$ -5.6%
1970 498.32 million current US$ +5.5%
1971 593.37 million current US$ +19.1%
1972 784.97 million current US$ +32.3%
1973 1.27 billion current US$ +61.6%
1974 2.23 billion current US$ +75.5%
1975 2.82 billion current US$ +26.6%
1976 2.75 billion current US$ -2.4%
1977 3.37 billion current US$ +22.4%
1978 3.85 billion current US$ +14.3%
1979 5.67 billion current US$ +47.3%
1980 6.20 billion current US$ +9.4%
1981 5.83 billion current US$ -6.0%
1982 5.53 billion current US$ -5.1%
1983 5.03 billion current US$ -9.1%
1984 4.83 billion current US$ -3.9%
1985 5.45 billion current US$ +12.7%
1986 6.23 billion current US$ +14.4%
1987 7.35 billion current US$ +17.9%
1988 7.03 billion current US$ -4.3%
1989 7.09 billion current US$ +0.8%
1990 9.24 billion current US$ +30.4%
1991 8.57 billion current US$ -7.2%
1992 8.23 billion current US$ -4.0%
1993 7.79 billion current US$ -5.4%
1994 8.56 billion current US$ +9.8%
1995 7.53 billion current US$ -12.0%
1996 6.63 billion current US$ -11.9%
1997 6.54 billion current US$ -1.4%
1998 6.22 billion current US$ -4.8%
1999 5.94 billion current US$ -4.5%
2000 5.65 billion current US$ -4.9%
2001 6.75 billion current US$ +19.4%
2002 9.92 billion current US$ +47.1%
2003 14.83 billion current US$ +49.4%
2004 14.27 billion current US$ -3.7%
2005 15.67 billion current US$ +9.8%
2006 17.42 billion current US$ +11.2%
2007 21.01 billion current US$ +20.6%
2008 23.19 billion current US$ +10.4%
2009 24.04 billion current US$ +3.7%
2010 24.00 billion current US$ -0.2%
2011 28.94 billion current US$ +20.6%
2012 27.55 billion current US$ -4.8%
2013 29.18 billion current US$ +5.9%
2014 30.04 billion current US$ +2.9%
2015 30.96 billion current US$ +3.0%
2016 34.48 billion current US$ +11.4%
2017 39.11 billion current US$ +13.4%
2018 43.38 billion current US$ +10.9%
2019 41.22 billion current US$ -5.0%
2020 47.71 billion current US$ +15.8%
2021 47.71 billion current US$ -0.0%
2022 40.32 billion current US$ -15.5%
2023 44.64 billion current US$ +10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 438.89 million current US$ 241.57 million current US$ 586.70 million current US$ 10
1970s 2.38 billion current US$ 498.32 million current US$ 5.67 billion current US$ 10
1980s 6.06 billion current US$ 4.83 billion current US$ 7.35 billion current US$ 10
1990s 7.53 billion current US$ 5.94 billion current US$ 9.24 billion current US$ 10
2000s 15.28 billion current US$ 5.65 billion current US$ 24.04 billion current US$ 10
2010s 32.89 billion current US$ 24.00 billion current US$ 43.38 billion current US$ 10
2020s 45.09 billion current US$ 40.32 billion current US$ 47.71 billion current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 15 India 2.38 billion current US$ compare
  2. 16 Cote d'Ivoire 2.38 billion current US$ compare
  3. 17 Somalia 2.28 billion current US$ compare
  4. 18 Uganda 2.26 billion current US$ compare
  5. 19 Israel 2.22 billion current US$ compare
  6. 20 Iraq 2.01 billion current US$ compare
  7. 21 Senegal 1.86 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 218 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Low income?
Net official development assistance received in Low income was 44.64 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 Low income?
The highest recorded value was 47.71 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 241.57 million current US$ in 1960.
How does Low income rank for net official development assistance received?
Low income ranks 18th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low income 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.