Net official development assistance received in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Net official development assistance received was 57.44 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in Upper middle income, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received in Upper middle income is 57.44 billion current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 25.8% on the previous year and up 259.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Upper middle income peaked at 57.44 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 829.14 million current US$, in 1960.
Upper middle income ranks 12th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 829.14 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.51 billion current US$ | +81.6% |
| 1962 | 1.37 billion current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1963 | 1.15 billion current US$ | -15.8% |
| 1964 | 934.96 million current US$ | -18.9% |
| 1965 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 1.16 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1967 | 1.22 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 1.32 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 1.26 billion current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 1.43 billion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1971 | 1.53 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 1.47 billion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 1.49 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 1.65 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 2.00 billion current US$ | +21.3% |
| 1976 | 1.96 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 1.79 billion current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 2.63 billion current US$ | +46.6% |
| 1979 | 3.19 billion current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 4.10 billion current US$ | +28.6% |
| 1981 | 4.75 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 4.56 billion current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 4.16 billion current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 4.38 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 4.55 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 5.27 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 7.00 billion current US$ | +32.9% |
| 1988 | 7.44 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 8.09 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 9.69 billion current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1991 | 11.22 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 10.30 billion current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 11.21 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 11.03 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 12.60 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 10.80 billion current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 9.30 billion current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 10.78 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 13.11 billion current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2000 | 11.03 billion current US$ | -15.9% |
| 2001 | 10.75 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 12.15 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 12.77 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 15.04 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 35.09 billion current US$ | +133.3% |
| 2006 | 21.55 billion current US$ | -38.6% |
| 2007 | 21.42 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 25.03 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 18.31 billion current US$ | -26.8% |
| 2010 | 15.59 billion current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 19.69 billion current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2012 | 17.00 billion current US$ | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 16.00 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 16.56 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 15.62 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 19.00 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2017 | 17.79 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 16.65 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 12.95 billion current US$ | -22.2% |
| 2020 | 21.69 billion current US$ | +67.5% |
| 2021 | 20.06 billion current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 45.66 billion current US$ | +127.6% |
| 2023 | 57.44 billion current US$ | +25.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received in Upper middle income 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +133.3% | 15.04 billion current US$ | 35.09 billion current US$ |
| 2022 | +127.6% | 20.06 billion current US$ | 45.66 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.18 billion current US$ | 829.14 million current US$ | 1.51 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.91 billion current US$ | 1.43 billion current US$ | 3.19 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.43 billion current US$ | 4.10 billion current US$ | 8.09 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.00 billion current US$ | 9.30 billion current US$ | 13.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.32 billion current US$ | 10.75 billion current US$ | 35.09 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.68 billion current US$ | 12.95 billion current US$ | 19.69 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.21 billion current US$ | 20.06 billion current US$ | 57.44 billion current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 9 Nigeria 3.60 billion current US$ compare
- 10 Afghanistan 3.06 billion current US$ compare
- 11 Tanzania 3.06 billion current US$ compare
- 12 Mozambique 2.93 billion current US$ compare
- 13 Jordan 2.83 billion current US$ compare
- 14 Kenya 2.60 billion current US$ compare
- 15 India 2.38 billion current US$ compare
More aid effectiveness data for Upper middle income
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 264.40 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 114.10 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 2.36 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 24.06 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 518.38 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 2.80 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 1.57 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 607.95 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 175.24 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.85 billion current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Upper middle income?
- Net official development assistance received in Upper middle income was 57.44 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 Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 57.44 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 829.14 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Upper middle income rank for net official development assistance received?
- Upper middle income ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 259.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Upper middle 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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About this data
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.