Net official development assistance received in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Net official development assistance received was 5.41 million current US$ in 1995. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1995)
5.41 million current US$
Change on year
up 167.4%
World rank
156th
of 171 countries
All-time high
114.68 million current US$
in 1987
All-time low
-11.97 million current US$
in 1988
Years of data
36
1960–1995

Net official development assistance received in United Arab Emirates, 1960–1995

050.0M100.0M1960197719951960: 410.0k current US$1961: 540.0k current US$1962: 430.0k current US$1963: 390.0k current US$1964: 580.0k current US$1965: 20.0k current US$1966: 1.3M current US$1967: 1.6M current US$1968: 1.1M current US$1969: 870.0k current US$1970: 5.3M current US$1971: 5.6M current US$1972: 4.7M current US$1973: 760.0k current US$1974: 590.0k current US$1975: 4.0M current US$1976: 1.0M current US$1977: 34.9M current US$1978: 1.7M current US$1979: 7.0M current US$1980: 4.1M current US$1981: 330.0k current US$1982: 4.7M current US$1983: 4.3M current US$1984: 3.3M current US$1985: 4.0M current US$1986: 34.2M current US$1987: 114.7M current US$1988: -12.0M current US$1989: -5.9M current US$1990: 3.5M current US$1991: -7.7M current US$1992: -9.7M current US$1993: -10.2M current US$1994: -8.0M current US$1995: 5.4M current US$

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 United Arab Emirates is 5.41 million current US$, measured in 1995.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 167.4% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in United Arab Emirates peaked at 114.68 million current US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, -11.97 million current US$, in 1988.

That places United Arab Emirates 156th out of 171 countries with data for 1995, 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 in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$) in United Arab Emirates, 1960 to 1995.
Year current US$ Change
1960 410,000 current US$
1961 540,000 current US$ +31.7%
1962 430,000 current US$ -20.4%
1963 390,000 current US$ -9.3%
1964 580,000 current US$ +48.7%
1965 20,000 current US$ -96.6%
1966 1.30 million current US$ +6400.0%
1967 1.57 million current US$ +20.8%
1968 1.13 million current US$ -28.0%
1969 870,000 current US$ -23.0%
1970 5.29 million current US$ +508.0%
1971 5.61 million current US$ +6.0%
1972 4.68 million current US$ -16.6%
1973 760,000 current US$ -83.8%
1974 590,000 current US$ -22.4%
1975 4.05 million current US$ +586.4%
1976 1.04 million current US$ -74.3%
1977 34.86 million current US$ +3251.9%
1978 1.69 million current US$ -95.2%
1979 7.03 million current US$ +316.0%
1980 4.08 million current US$ -42.0%
1981 330,000 current US$ -91.9%
1982 4.69 million current US$ +1321.2%
1983 4.31 million current US$ -8.1%
1984 3.32 million current US$ -23.0%
1985 4.05 million current US$ +22.0%
1986 34.18 million current US$ +744.0%
1987 114.68 million current US$ +235.5%
1988 -11.97 million current US$ -110.4%
1989 -5.93 million current US$ -50.5%
1990 3.54 million current US$ -159.7%
1991 -7.66 million current US$ -316.4%
1992 -9.73 million current US$ +27.0%
1993 -10.17 million current US$ +4.5%
1994 -8.03 million current US$ -21.0%
1995 5.41 million current US$ -167.4%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 5.41 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.39 million current US$, 35% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 5.41 million current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 480.07 million current US$, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance received in United Arab Emirates 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
1966 +6400.0% 20,000 current US$ 1.30 million current US$
1977 +3251.9% 1.04 million current US$ 34.86 million current US$
1982 +1321.2% 330,000 current US$ 4.69 million current US$
1986 +744.0% 4.05 million current US$ 34.18 million current US$
1975 +586.4% 590,000 current US$ 4.05 million current US$
1970 +508.0% 870,000 current US$ 5.29 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 724,000 current US$ 20,000 current US$ 1.57 million current US$ 10
1970s 6.56 million current US$ 590,000 current US$ 34.86 million current US$ 10
1980s 15.17 million current US$ -11.97 million current US$ 114.68 million current US$ 10
1990s -4.44 million current US$ -10.17 million current US$ 5.41 million current US$ 6

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 153 Oman 7.09 million current US$ compare
  2. 154 Malaysia 6.58 million current US$ compare
  3. 155 Antigua and Barbuda 6.14 million current US$ compare
  4. 157 Bahamas 4.39 million current US$ compare
  5. 158 Trinidad and Tobago 4.34 million current US$ compare
  6. 159 Brunei 4.29 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in United Arab Emirates?
Net official development assistance received in United Arab Emirates was 5.41 million current US$ in 1995, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 114.68 million current US$ in 1987.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was -11.97 million current US$ in 1988.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for net official development assistance received?
United Arab Emirates ranks 156th out of 171 countries with data for 1995.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.