Net ODA received from DAC donors in Benin

Benin: Net ODA received from DAC donors was 425.29 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
425.29 million current US$
Change on year
up 25.5%
World rank
24th
of 53 countries
All-time high
425.29 million current US$
in 2011
All-time low
1.00 million current US$
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Net ODA received from DAC donors in Benin, 1961–2011

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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, net oda received from dac donors in Benin stood at 425.29 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.5% on the previous year and up 194.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received from dac donors in Benin peaked at 425.29 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million current US$, in 1961.

Benin ranks 24th of 53 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.95 million current US$ 1.00 million current US$ 14.68 million current US$ 9
1970s 23.53 million current US$ 8.22 million current US$ 48.61 million current US$ 10
1980s 64.24 million current US$ 35.69 million current US$ 149.42 million current US$ 10
1990s 150.12 million current US$ 119.27 million current US$ 177.49 million current US$ 10
2000s 218.65 million current US$ 140.11 million current US$ 325.66 million current US$ 10
2010s 382.14 million current US$ 339.00 million current US$ 425.29 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 21 Burkina Faso 467.08 million current US$ compare
  2. 22 Libya 463.38 million current US$ compare
  3. 23 Malawi 450.18 million current US$ compare
  4. 25 Togo 328.22 million current US$ compare
  5. 26 Cameroon 326.64 million current US$ compare
  6. 27 Niger 302.38 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received from dac donors in Benin?
Net oda received from dac donors in Benin was 425.29 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 net oda received from dac donors recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 425.29 million current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million current US$ in 1961.
How does Benin rank for net oda received from dac donors?
Benin ranks 24th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 194.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin 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 Net ODA received from DAC donors (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net ODA received from DAC donors (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
59 places, 2,887 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

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.