Net official development assistance received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Net official development assistance received was 35.12 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 35.12 billion current US$.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 42.46 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 894.63 million current US$, in 1969.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.28 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.47 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1962 | 1.48 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 1.51 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 1.46 billion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 1.32 billion current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1966 | 1.15 billion current US$ | -12.9% |
| 1967 | 1.06 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 922.38 million current US$ | -12.7% |
| 1969 | 894.63 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 1.44 billion current US$ | +60.5% |
| 1971 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 1.46 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 2.70 billion current US$ | +84.4% |
| 1974 | 4.26 billion current US$ | +58.0% |
| 1975 | 6.65 billion current US$ | +56.0% |
| 1976 | 7.14 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 7.88 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 8.04 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 9.21 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 10.28 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 9.55 billion current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 8.12 billion current US$ | -14.9% |
| 1983 | 7.20 billion current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 6.85 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 7.81 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1986 | 7.54 billion current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 7.21 billion current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 6.40 billion current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1989 | 6.57 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 14.37 billion current US$ | +118.9% |
| 1991 | 14.80 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 10.37 billion current US$ | -29.9% |
| 1993 | 8.29 billion current US$ | -20.1% |
| 1994 | 9.90 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 6.76 billion current US$ | -31.7% |
| 1996 | 9.17 billion current US$ | +35.7% |
| 1997 | 6.62 billion current US$ | -27.9% |
| 1998 | 7.22 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 6.14 billion current US$ | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 5.52 billion current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 7.18 billion current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2002 | 8.01 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 10.98 billion current US$ | +37.1% |
| 2004 | 14.40 billion current US$ | +31.1% |
| 2005 | 32.56 billion current US$ | +126.1% |
| 2006 | 22.14 billion current US$ | -32.0% |
| 2007 | 24.99 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 30.09 billion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 22.32 billion current US$ | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 20.54 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 26.06 billion current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2012 | 22.34 billion current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 33.21 billion current US$ | +48.6% |
| 2014 | 41.07 billion current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2015 | 27.35 billion current US$ | -33.4% |
| 2016 | 33.50 billion current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2017 | 34.26 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 37.31 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 33.84 billion current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 34.97 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 42.46 billion current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2022 | 34.13 billion current US$ | -19.6% |
| 2023 | 35.12 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.26 billion current US$ | 894.63 million current US$ | 1.51 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.02 billion current US$ | 1.44 billion current US$ | 9.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.75 billion current US$ | 6.40 billion current US$ | 10.28 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.37 billion current US$ | 6.14 billion current US$ | 14.80 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.82 billion current US$ | 5.52 billion current US$ | 32.56 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.95 billion current US$ | 20.54 billion current US$ | 41.07 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.67 billion current US$ | 34.13 billion current US$ | 42.46 billion current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 18 Uganda 2.26 billion current US$ compare
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- 20 Iraq 2.01 billion current US$ compare
- 21 Senegal 1.86 billion current US$ compare
- 22 Philippines 1.84 billion current US$ compare
- 23 South Sudan 1.79 billion current US$ compare
- 24 Lebanon 1.75 billion current US$ compare
More aid effectiveness data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 76.21 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 92.27 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 582.75 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 2.51 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 387.58 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 3.31 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 1.27 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 708.38 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 256.22 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.83 billion current US$ (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Net official development assistance received in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 35.12 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 42.46 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 894.63 million current US$ in 1969.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for net official development assistance received?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.