Gross ODA aid disbursement for commodity and general program in Lesotho
Lesotho: Gross ODA aid disbursement for commodity and general program was 23.60 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Gross ODA aid disbursement for commodity and general program in Lesotho, 2002–2011
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$.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 23.60 million current US$ for gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.6% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program in Lesotho peaked at 70.61 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.44 million current US$, in 2005.
Lesotho ranks 29th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross ODA aid disbursement for commodity and general program in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 19.91 million current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 8.78 million current US$ | -55.9% |
| 2004 | 20.40 million current US$ | +132.2% |
| 2005 | 2.44 million current US$ | -88.0% |
| 2006 | 3.07 million current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2007 | 5.92 million current US$ | +92.7% |
| 2008 | 7.26 million current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2009 | 5.12 million current US$ | -29.5% |
| 2010 | 70.61 million current US$ | +1280.3% |
| 2011 | 23.60 million current US$ | -66.6% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 23.60 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.95 million current US$, 88% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 23.60 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.68 million current US$, 63% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.11 million current US$ | 2.44 million current US$ | 20.40 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 47.10 million current US$ | 23.60 million current US$ | 70.61 million current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program in Lesotho?
- Gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program in Lesotho was 23.60 million 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 Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 70.61 million current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.44 million current US$ in 2005.
- How does Lesotho rank for gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program?
- Lesotho ranks 29th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross oda aid disbursement for commodity and general program rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho 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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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