Gross ODA aid disbursement for action related to debt, DAC donors in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross ODA aid disbursement for action related to debt, DAC donors was 7.17 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
7.17 billion current US$
Change on year
down 8.1%
Rank
2nd
of 6 groups
All-time high
55.98 billion current US$
in 2006
All-time low
3.54 billion current US$
in 2008
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Gross ODA aid disbursement for action related to debt, DAC donors in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2002–2011

020.0B40.0B60.0B2002200620112002: 3.7B current US$2003: 7.7B current US$2004: 7.0B current US$2005: 11.1B current US$2006: 56.0B current US$2007: 6.2B current US$2008: 3.5B current US$2009: 5.2B current US$2010: 7.8B current US$2011: 7.2B current US$

Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2011, gross oda aid disbursement for action related to debt, dac donors in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 7.17 billion current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 93.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross oda aid disbursement for action related to debt, dac donors in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 55.98 billion current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.54 billion current US$, in 2008.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross ODA aid disbursement for action related to debt, DAC donors in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Gross ODA aid disbursement for action related to debt, DAC donors total (current US$) in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2002 to 2011.
Year current US$ Change
2002 3.70 billion current US$
2003 7.69 billion current US$ +107.6%
2004 6.98 billion current US$ -9.3%
2005 11.14 billion current US$ +59.6%
2006 55.98 billion current US$ +402.4%
2007 6.18 billion current US$ -89.0%
2008 3.54 billion current US$ -42.6%
2009 5.23 billion current US$ +47.5%
2010 7.80 billion current US$ +49.1%
2011 7.17 billion current US$ -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.56 billion current US$ 3.54 billion current US$ 55.98 billion current US$ 8
2010s 7.48 billion current US$ 7.17 billion current US$ 7.80 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 1 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 5.12 billion current US$ compare
  2. 2 Togo 967.82 million current US$ compare
  3. 3 Liberia 385.91 million current US$ compare
  4. 4 Guinea-Bissau 243.55 million current US$ compare
  5. 5 Congo 155.95 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross oda aid disbursement for action related to debt, dac donors in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Gross oda aid disbursement for action related to debt, dac donors in Sub-Saharan Africa was 7.17 billion current US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
What is the highest gross oda aid disbursement for action related to debt, dac donors recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 55.98 billion current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest gross oda aid disbursement for action related to debt, dac donors recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 3.54 billion current US$ in 2008.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for gross oda aid disbursement for action related to debt, dac donors?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
Is gross oda aid disbursement for action related to debt, dac donors rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Gross ODA aid disbursement for action related to debt, DAC donors total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross ODA aid disbursement for action related to debt, DAC donors total (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 479 data points, 2002–2011
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This is described as action relating to debt; debt forgiveness; relief of multilateral debt; rescheduling and refinancing; debt for development swap; other debt swap and debt buy-back. Data are in current U.S. dollars.