Net ODA received from DAC donors (current US$) by country
Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
What the numbers show
Net ODA received from DAC donors (current US$) is currently reported for 53 countries. The highest value is 4.25 billion current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo; the lowest is 6.64 million current US$ in Seychelles.
The median across all reporting countries is 302.38 million current US$, and the mean is 528.77 million current US$.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 640.
Over the past decade 47 countries rose and 6 fell. The largest increase was in Libya (up 13,488.9%), and the largest decrease in Egypt (down 79.0%).
Net ODA received from DAC donors: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 4.25 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 2,863.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Ethiopia | 1.97 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 436.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Mozambique | 1.70 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 135.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Tanzania | 1.66 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 76.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Kenya | 1.56 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 479.1% | volatile |
| 6 | South Africa | 1.03 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 229.6% | rising |
| 7 | Uganda | 994.49 million current US$ | 2011 | up 157.1% | volatile |
| 8 | Ghana | 901.28 million current US$ | 2011 | up 133.1% | volatile |
| 9 | Nigeria | 855.69 million current US$ | 2011 | up 709.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Morocco | 841.78 million current US$ | 2011 | up 145.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Mali | 781.72 million current US$ | 2011 | up 274.7% | volatile |
| 12 | Somalia | 754.34 million current US$ | 2011 | up 752.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Cote d'Ivoire | 722.14 million current US$ | 2011 | up 355.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Zambia | 701.13 million current US$ | 2011 | up 155.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Sudan | 672.59 million current US$ | 2011 | up 524.4% | volatile |
| 16 | Rwanda | 590.90 million current US$ | 2011 | up 296.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Senegal | 589.70 million current US$ | 2011 | up 163.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Zimbabwe | 539.71 million current US$ | 2011 | up 263.2% | volatile |
| 19 | Liberia | 522.53 million current US$ | 2011 | up 3,243.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Tunisia | 490.76 million current US$ | 2011 | up 164.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Burkina Faso | 467.08 million current US$ | 2011 | up 111.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Libya | 463.38 million current US$ | 2011 | up 13,488.9% | volatile |
| 23 | Malawi | 450.18 million current US$ | 2011 | up 130.8% | volatile |
| 24 | Benin | 425.29 million current US$ | 2011 | up 194.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Togo | 328.22 million current US$ | 2011 | up 1,051.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Cameroon | 326.64 million current US$ | 2011 | down 7.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Niger | 302.38 million current US$ | 2011 | up 166.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Burundi | 273.07 million current US$ | 2011 | up 398.9% | volatile |
| 29 | Chad | 247.78 million current US$ | 2011 | up 240.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Namibia | 233.84 million current US$ | 2011 | up 198.1% | volatile |
| 31 | Egypt | 229.36 million current US$ | 2011 | down 79.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Madagascar | 227.52 million current US$ | 2011 | up 55.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Cape Verde | 221.07 million current US$ | 2011 | up 351.1% | volatile |
| 34 | Sierra Leone | 175.66 million current US$ | 2011 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Congo | 174.90 million current US$ | 2011 | up 490.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Lesotho | 142.31 million current US$ | 2011 | up 382.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Mauritania | 130.76 million current US$ | 2011 | up 60.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Angola | 118.31 million current US$ | 2011 | down 34.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Algeria | 117.41 million current US$ | 2011 | up 85.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Mauritius | 113.54 million current US$ | 2011 | up 1,298.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Central African Republic | 108.33 million current US$ | 2011 | up 126.0% | volatile |
| 42 | Botswana | 90.04 million current US$ | 2011 | up 272.1% | volatile |
| 43 | Djibouti | 89.38 million current US$ | 2011 | up 218.2% | volatile |
| 44 | Guinea | 82.49 million current US$ | 2011 | down 32.4% | volatile |
| 45 | Eswatini | 66.92 million current US$ | 2011 | up 1,512.5% | volatile |
| 46 | Gabon | 61.55 million current US$ | 2011 | up 871.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Guinea-Bissau | 52.34 million current US$ | 2011 | up 72.1% | volatile |
| 48 | Sao Tome and Principe | 37.92 million current US$ | 2011 | up 72.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Gambia | 36.54 million current US$ | 2011 | up 173.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Eritrea | 33.31 million current US$ | 2011 | down 78.0% | volatile |
| 51 | Comoros | 28.21 million current US$ | 2011 | up 194.2% | rising |
| 52 | Equatorial Guinea | 21.63 million current US$ | 2011 | up 65.2% | volatile |
| 53 | Seychelles | 6.64 million current US$ | 2011 | down 19.4% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Africa 28.02 billion current US$
- Sub-Saharan Africa 25.79 billion current US$
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 25.77 billion current US$
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa 24.76 billion current US$
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria 23.90 billion current US$
- North Africa 2.23 billion current US$
About this data
Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period. Data are in current U.S. dollars.