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Gross ODA aid disbursement for communications, DAC donors total (current US$) by country

This is described as communications policy and administrative; telecommunications; radio/television/print media and information and communication technology (ICT). Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Countries reporting
51
Highest
16.83 million current US$
Sierra Leone
Lowest
1,546 current US$
Togo
Median
801,307 current US$
Years covered
10
2002–2011
Data points
534

What the numbers show

Gross ODA aid disbursement for communications, DAC donors total (current US$) is currently reported for 51 countries. The highest value is 16.83 million current US$ in Sierra Leone; the lowest is 1,546 current US$ in Togo.

The median across all reporting countries is 801,307 current US$, and the mean is 2.68 million current US$.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10,889.

Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of (up 98,355.7%), and the largest decrease in Mauritius (down 99.4%).

Gross ODA aid disbursement for communications, DAC donors total: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Sierra Leone 16.83 million current US$ 2011 up 1,831.2% volatile
2 Liberia 14.01 million current US$ 2011 up 32,940.1% volatile
3 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 13.92 million current US$ 2011 up 98,355.7% volatile
4 Kenya 13.77 million current US$ 2011 up 6,371.7% volatile
5 Mali 12.26 million current US$ 2011 up 1,159.6% volatile
6 Gambia, The 7.43 million current US$ 2011 up 1,739.3% volatile
7 Rwanda 5.72 million current US$ 2011 up 1,102.9% volatile
8 Tanzania 5.27 million current US$ 2011 up 3.0% rising
9 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 4.58 million current US$ 2011 up 265.7% rising
10 Guinea 4.54 million current US$ 2011 up 1,286.7% volatile
11 Burkina Faso 4.16 million current US$ 2011 up 416.3% volatile
12 Mozambique 4.09 million current US$ 2011 down 77.7% volatile
13 Ghana 3.02 million current US$ 2011 up 423.9% volatile
14 Malawi 2.61 million current US$ 2011 up 275.0% volatile
15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.48 million current US$ 2011 up 787.4% volatile
16 Egypt 2.06 million current US$ 2011 up 872.3% volatile
17 Zambia 1.94 million current US$ 2011 up 122.6% volatile
18 South Africa 1.90 million current US$ 2011 up 293.6% volatile
19 Nigeria 1.70 million current US$ 2011 up 160.7% volatile
20 Djibouti 1.53 million current US$ 2011 up 130.4% volatile
21 Senegal 1.38 million current US$ 2011 up 65.1% volatile
22 Morocco 1.28 million current US$ 2011 up 303.7% volatile
23 Cameroon 1.26 million current US$ 2011 down 78.8% volatile
24 Uganda 1.13 million current US$ 2011 down 30.0% volatile
25 Tunisia 861,472 current US$ 2011 down 81.9% volatile
26 Côte d’Ivoire 801,307 current US$ 2011 down 37.7% volatile
27 Angola 677,787 current US$ 2011 down 93.0% volatile
28 Burundi 641,539 current US$ 2011 up 559.6% volatile
29 Central African Republic 640,607 current US$ 2011 up 211.7% volatile
30 Benin 613,297 current US$ 2011 up 15.3% volatile
31 Algeria 491,746 current US$ 2011 up 179.3% volatile
32 Niger 444,553 current US$ 2011 down 88.3% volatile
33 Zimbabwe 414,314 current US$ 2011 down 52.8% falling
34 Eritrea, The State of 406,676 current US$ 2011 up 55.2% volatile
35 Botswana 379,001 current US$ 2011 up 2,217.2% volatile
36 Madagascar, Republic of 359,195 current US$ 2011 down 97.3% volatile
37 Chad 358,269 current US$ 2011 up 95.7% rising
38 Namibia 210,504 current US$ 2011 down 75.7% volatile
39 Cabo Verde 154,927 current US$ 2011 up 191.9% volatile
40 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 132,788 current US$ 2011 down 96.5% volatile
41 Sudan 109,417 current US$ 2011 up 10.6% volatile
42 Guinea-Bissau 81,466 current US$ 2011 down 17.0% volatile
43 Congo, Republic of 80,930 current US$ 2011 up 380.0% volatile
44 Gabon 23,729 current US$ 2011 down 84.9% volatile
45 Lesotho 19,531 current US$ 2011 down 34.2% falling
46 Seychelles 17,319 current US$ 2011 down 19.9% falling
47 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 16,815 current US$ 2011 up 80.1% volatile
48 Comoros, Union of the 11,210 current US$ 2011 down 82.5% volatile
49 Eswatini, Kingdom of 10,028 current US$ 2011 down 83.6% volatile
50 Mauritius 5,347 current US$ 2011 down 99.4% volatile
51 Togo 1,546 current US$ 2011 down 97.3% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Gross ODA aid disbursement for communications, 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
57 places, 534 data points, 2002–2011
Last refreshed

This is described as communications policy and administrative; telecommunications; radio/television/print media and information and communication technology (ICT). Data are in current U.S. dollars.