Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled in China

China: Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled was 777,000 current US$ in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
777,000 current US$
Change on year
down 85.0%
World rank
119th
of 142 countries
All-time high
22.49 million current US$
in 1994
All-time low
180,000 current US$
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled in China, 1980–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1980200120231980: 180.0k current US$1981: 2.5M current US$1982: 4.1M current US$1983: 6.1M current US$1984: 5.2M current US$1985: 6.7M current US$1986: 16.7M current US$1987: 17.0M current US$1988: 14.5M current US$1989: 16.7M current US$1990: 14.6M current US$1991: 16.1M current US$1992: 21.9M current US$1993: 17.6M current US$1994: 22.5M current US$1995: 20.0M current US$1996: 18.3M current US$1997: 18.8M current US$1998: 17.5M current US$1999: 14.8M current US$2000: 18.1M current US$2001: 12.5M current US$2002: 11.4M current US$2003: 12.0M current US$2004: 12.3M current US$2005: 14.4M current US$2006: 11.1M current US$2007: 13.3M current US$2008: 12.0M current US$2009: 10.5M current US$2010: 11.0M current US$2011: 10.2M current US$2012: 10.2M current US$2013: 8.9M current US$2014: 8.7M current US$2015: 8.0M current US$2016: 7.1M current US$2017: 8.0M current US$2018: 7.0M current US$2019: 7.9M current US$2020: 7.7M current US$2021: 6.7M current US$2022: 5.2M current US$2023: 777.0k current US$

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2023, net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled in China stood at 777,000 current US$.

The figure is down 85.0% on the previous year and down 91.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled in China peaked at 22.49 million current US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 180,000 current US$, in 1980.

That places China 119th out of 142 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled in China, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled in China, 1980 to 2023.
Year current US$ Change
1980 180,000 current US$ —
1981 2.48 million current US$ +1277.8%
1982 4.07 million current US$ +64.1%
1983 6.13 million current US$ +50.6%
1984 5.16 million current US$ -15.8%
1985 6.66 million current US$ +29.1%
1986 16.73 million current US$ +151.2%
1987 16.96 million current US$ +1.4%
1988 14.49 million current US$ -14.6%
1989 16.70 million current US$ +15.3%
1990 14.64 million current US$ -12.3%
1991 16.08 million current US$ +9.8%
1992 21.85 million current US$ +35.9%
1993 17.65 million current US$ -19.2%
1994 22.49 million current US$ +27.4%
1995 20.03 million current US$ -10.9%
1996 18.34 million current US$ -8.4%
1997 18.75 million current US$ +2.2%
1998 17.50 million current US$ -6.7%
1999 14.79 million current US$ -15.5%
2000 18.10 million current US$ +22.4%
2001 12.53 million current US$ -30.8%
2002 11.36 million current US$ -9.3%
2003 12.02 million current US$ +5.8%
2004 12.34 million current US$ +2.7%
2005 14.39 million current US$ +16.6%
2006 11.14 million current US$ -22.6%
2007 13.33 million current US$ +19.7%
2008 11.96 million current US$ -10.3%
2009 10.54 million current US$ -11.9%
2010 11.00 million current US$ +4.4%
2011 10.19 million current US$ -7.4%
2012 10.16 million current US$ -0.3%
2013 8.92 million current US$ -12.2%
2014 8.71 million current US$ -2.3%
2015 7.97 million current US$ -8.6%
2016 7.07 million current US$ -11.3%
2017 7.96 million current US$ +12.7%
2018 6.99 million current US$ -12.2%
2019 7.90 million current US$ +13.1%
2020 7.69 million current US$ -2.7%
2021 6.69 million current US$ -13.1%
2022 5.17 million current US$ -22.7%
2023 777,000 current US$ -85.0%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 777,000 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.09 million current US$, 71% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • China's 777,000 current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.71 million current US$, 45% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled in China 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
1981 +1277.8% 180,000 current US$ 2.48 million current US$
1986 +151.2% 6.66 million current US$ 16.73 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 8.96 million current US$ 180,000 current US$ 16.96 million current US$ 10
1990s 18.21 million current US$ 14.64 million current US$ 22.49 million current US$ 10
2000s 12.77 million current US$ 10.54 million current US$ 18.10 million current US$ 10
2010s 8.69 million current US$ 6.99 million current US$ 11.00 million current US$ 10
2020s 5.08 million current US$ 777,000 current US$ 7.69 million current US$ 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled in China?
Net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled in China was 777,000 current US$ in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 22.49 million current US$ in 1994.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 180,000 current US$ in 1980.
How does China rank for net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled?
China ranks 119th out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$) with 70 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 8,391 data points, 1970–2023
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Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$) with 70 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.