Net official development assistance received in Vietnam

Vietnam: Net official development assistance received was 831.19 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
831.19 million current US$
Change on year
up 1,561.1%
World rank
48th
of 171 countries
All-time high
4.22 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
50.04 million current US$
in 2022
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance received in Vietnam, 1960–2023

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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 Vietnam stood at 831.19 million current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,561.1% on the previous year and down 79.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Vietnam peaked at 4.22 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 50.04 million current US$, in 2022.

Vietnam ranks 48th 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 Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$) in Vietnam, 1960 to 2023.
Year current US$ Change
1960 191.85 million current US$
1961 167.11 million current US$ -12.9%
1962 176.03 million current US$ +5.3%
1963 226.67 million current US$ +28.8%
1964 244.99 million current US$ +8.1%
1965 314.15 million current US$ +28.2%
1966 516.58 million current US$ +64.4%
1967 460.60 million current US$ -10.8%
1968 449.60 million current US$ -2.4%
1969 464.36 million current US$ +3.3%
1970 435.81 million current US$ -6.1%
1971 464.18 million current US$ +6.5%
1972 574.70 million current US$ +23.8%
1973 477.30 million current US$ -16.9%
1974 705.38 million current US$ +47.8%
1975 387.19 million current US$ -45.1%
1976 233.37 million current US$ -39.7%
1977 295.95 million current US$ +26.8%
1978 417.05 million current US$ +40.9%
1979 379.61 million current US$ -9.0%
1980 270.09 million current US$ -28.9%
1981 270.05 million current US$ -0.0%
1982 248.00 million current US$ -8.2%
1983 149.21 million current US$ -39.8%
1984 152.14 million current US$ +2.0%
1985 151.15 million current US$ -0.7%
1986 190.80 million current US$ +26.2%
1987 127.15 million current US$ -33.4%
1988 164.12 million current US$ +29.1%
1989 124.55 million current US$ -24.1%
1990 180.55 million current US$ +45.0%
1991 227.30 million current US$ +25.9%
1992 566.22 million current US$ +149.1%
1993 249.81 million current US$ -55.9%
1994 895.46 million current US$ +258.5%
1995 777.99 million current US$ -13.1%
1996 910.30 million current US$ +17.0%
1997 851.99 million current US$ -6.4%
1998 1.05 billion current US$ +23.3%
1999 1.24 billion current US$ +18.0%
2000 1.49 billion current US$ +19.8%
2001 1.26 billion current US$ -15.4%
2002 1.06 billion current US$ -15.3%
2003 1.53 billion current US$ +44.1%
2004 1.66 billion current US$ +8.1%
2005 1.69 billion current US$ +2.1%
2006 1.69 billion current US$ -0.2%
2007 2.35 billion current US$ +38.8%
2008 2.32 billion current US$ -1.1%
2009 3.33 billion current US$ +43.4%
2010 1.91 billion current US$ -42.6%
2011 3.33 billion current US$ +74.5%
2012 4.11 billion current US$ +23.4%
2013 4.09 billion current US$ -0.7%
2014 4.22 billion current US$ +3.2%
2015 3.17 billion current US$ -24.9%
2016 2.91 billion current US$ -8.3%
2017 2.41 billion current US$ -17.2%
2018 1.64 billion current US$ -31.7%
2019 1.09 billion current US$ -33.8%
2020 1.17 billion current US$ +7.7%
2021 527.85 million current US$ -55.0%
2022 50.04 million current US$ -90.5%
2023 831.19 million current US$ +1561.1%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 831.19 million current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 223.69 million current US$, 3.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 831.19 million current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 125.97 million current US$, 6.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance received in Vietnam 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
2023 +1561.1% 50.04 million current US$ 831.19 million current US$
1994 +258.5% 249.81 million current US$ 895.46 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 321.19 million current US$ 167.11 million current US$ 516.58 million current US$ 10
1970s 437.05 million current US$ 233.37 million current US$ 705.38 million current US$ 10
1980s 184.73 million current US$ 124.55 million current US$ 270.09 million current US$ 10
1990s 695.01 million current US$ 180.55 million current US$ 1.24 billion current US$ 10
2000s 1.84 billion current US$ 1.06 billion current US$ 3.33 billion current US$ 10
2010s 2.89 billion current US$ 1.09 billion current US$ 4.22 billion current US$ 10
2020s 645.41 million current US$ 50.04 million current US$ 1.17 billion current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 45 Benin 1.03 billion current US$ compare
  2. 46 Colombia 1.03 billion current US$ compare
  3. 47 Cameroon 940.27 million current US$ compare
  4. 49 Sri Lanka 827.26 million current US$ compare
  5. 50 Zimbabwe 791.53 million current US$ compare
  6. 51 Morocco 771.67 million 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 Vietnam?
Net official development assistance received in Vietnam was 831.19 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 Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 4.22 billion current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 50.04 million current US$ in 2022.
How does Vietnam rank for net official development assistance received?
Vietnam ranks 48th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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.