Gross ODA aid disbursement for commodity and general program in Africa

Africa: Gross ODA aid disbursement for commodity and general program was 5.66 billion current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
5.66 billion current US$
Change on year
up 11.5%
Rank
1st
of 6 groups
All-time high
6.74 billion current US$
in 2009
All-time low
2.25 billion current US$
in 2003
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Gross ODA aid disbursement for commodity and general program in Africa, 2002–2011

2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B6.0B7.0B2002200620112002: 3.0B current US$2003: 2.2B current US$2004: 2.8B current US$2005: 2.9B current US$2006: 3.3B current US$2007: 4.0B current US$2008: 5.0B current US$2009: 6.7B current US$2010: 5.1B current US$2011: 5.7B current US$

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

The most recent figure for gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program in Africa is 5.66 billion current US$, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 87.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program in Africa peaked at 6.74 billion current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.25 billion current US$, in 2003.

Gross ODA aid disbursement for commodity and general program in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Gross ODA aid disbursement for commodity and general program assistance, DAC donors total (current US$) in Africa, 2002 to 2011.
Year current US$ Change
2002 3.01 billion current US$
2003 2.25 billion current US$ -25.2%
2004 2.79 billion current US$ +24.2%
2005 2.92 billion current US$ +4.7%
2006 3.29 billion current US$ +12.6%
2007 3.96 billion current US$ +20.2%
2008 5.05 billion current US$ +27.6%
2009 6.74 billion current US$ +33.5%
2010 5.08 billion current US$ -24.7%
2011 5.66 billion current US$ +11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.75 billion current US$ 2.25 billion current US$ 6.74 billion current US$ 8
2010s 5.37 billion current US$ 5.08 billion current US$ 5.66 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 1 Côte d'Ivoire 783.35 million current US$ compare
  2. 2 Mozambique 687.89 million current US$ compare
  3. 3 Tanzania, United Republic of 434.27 million current US$ compare
  4. 4 Ghana 425.53 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program in Africa?
Gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program in Africa was 5.66 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 commodity and general program recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 6.74 billion current US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 2.25 billion current US$ in 2003.
How does Africa rank for gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program?
Africa ranks 1st out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
Is gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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 commodity and general program assistance, DAC donors total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross ODA aid disbursement for commodity and general program assistance, 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
56 places, 533 data points, 2002–2011
Last refreshed

This is the aggregate total for general budget support (DT.ODA.DACD.AGPA.BDGT.CD); development food aid/food security (DT.ODA.DACD.AGPA.FOOD.CD) and other commodity assistance (DT.ODA.DACD.AGPA.OCOM.CD). Official Bilateral Commitments (or Gross Disburse