Net ODA received from DAC donors in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Net ODA received from DAC donors was 4.25 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
4.25 billion current US$
Change on year
up 77.9%
World rank
1st
of 53 countries
All-time high
5.01 billion current US$
in 2003
All-time low
60.22 million current US$
in 1961
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Net ODA received from DAC donors in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2011

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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

The most recent figure for net oda received from dac donors in Democratic Republic of Congo is 4.25 billion current US$, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 77.9% on the previous year and up 2,863.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received from dac donors in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 5.01 billion current US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 60.22 million current US$, in 1961.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net ODA received from DAC donors in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received from DAC donors (current US$) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960 to 2011.
Year current US$ Change
1960 71.20 million current US$ —
1961 60.22 million current US$ -15.4%
1962 114.25 million current US$ +89.7%
1963 104.39 million current US$ -8.6%
1964 107.32 million current US$ +2.8%
1965 136.47 million current US$ +27.2%
1966 87.27 million current US$ -36.1%
1967 86.33 million current US$ -1.1%
1968 67.39 million current US$ -21.9%
1969 66.13 million current US$ -1.9%
1970 70.36 million current US$ +6.4%
1971 78.09 million current US$ +11.0%
1972 96.09 million current US$ +23.1%
1973 111.40 million current US$ +15.9%
1974 153.05 million current US$ +37.4%
1975 154.12 million current US$ +0.7%
1976 148.73 million current US$ -3.5%
1977 170.94 million current US$ +14.9%
1978 203.99 million current US$ +19.3%
1979 288.69 million current US$ +41.5%
1980 316.81 million current US$ +9.7%
1981 277.08 million current US$ -12.5%
1982 250.75 million current US$ -9.5%
1983 193.46 million current US$ -22.8%
1984 209.37 million current US$ +8.2%
1985 209.57 million current US$ +0.1%
1986 296.07 million current US$ +41.3%
1987 338.54 million current US$ +14.3%
1988 402.78 million current US$ +19.0%
1989 434.22 million current US$ +7.8%
1990 632.72 million current US$ +45.7%
1991 342.93 million current US$ -45.8%
1992 162.91 million current US$ -52.5%
1993 99.29 million current US$ -39.1%
1994 97.49 million current US$ -1.8%
1995 117.82 million current US$ +20.9%
1996 106.52 million current US$ -9.6%
1997 104.57 million current US$ -1.8%
1998 79.74 million current US$ -23.7%
1999 87.07 million current US$ +9.2%
2000 102.72 million current US$ +18.0%
2001 143.39 million current US$ +39.6%
2002 351.04 million current US$ +144.8%
2003 5.01 billion current US$ +1327.1%
2004 1.17 billion current US$ -76.7%
2005 990.41 million current US$ -15.0%
2006 1.50 billion current US$ +51.5%
2007 789.48 million current US$ -47.4%
2008 985.52 million current US$ +24.8%
2009 1.10 billion current US$ +11.5%
2010 2.39 billion current US$ +117.3%
2011 4.25 billion current US$ +77.9%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 4.25 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 458.63 million current US$, 9.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 4.25 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 302.38 million current US$, 14.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net ODA received from DAC donors in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +1327.1% 351.04 million current US$ 5.01 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 90.10 million current US$ 60.22 million current US$ 136.47 million current US$ 10
1970s 147.55 million current US$ 70.36 million current US$ 288.69 million current US$ 10
1980s 292.87 million current US$ 193.46 million current US$ 434.22 million current US$ 10
1990s 183.11 million current US$ 79.74 million current US$ 632.72 million current US$ 10
2000s 1.21 billion current US$ 102.72 million current US$ 5.01 billion current US$ 10
2010s 3.32 billion current US$ 2.39 billion current US$ 4.25 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 2 Ethiopia 1.97 billion current US$ compare
  2. 3 Mozambique 1.70 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 Tanzania 1.66 billion 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 Democratic Republic of Congo?
Net oda received from dac donors in Democratic Republic of Congo was 4.25 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 net oda received from dac donors recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 5.01 billion current US$ in 2003.
What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 60.22 million current US$ in 1961.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for net oda received from dac donors?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,863.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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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
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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.