Net ODA received from DAC donors in Zambia

Zambia: Net ODA received from DAC donors was 701.13 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
701.13 million current US$
Change on year
up 18.2%
World rank
14th
of 53 countries
All-time high
1.12 billion current US$
in 2006
All-time low
910,000 current US$
in 1961
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Net ODA received from DAC donors in Zambia, 1960–2011

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B196019852011

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

Zambia recorded 701.13 million current US$ for net oda received from dac donors in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.2% on the previous year and up 155.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received from dac donors in Zambia peaked at 1.12 billion current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 910,000 current US$, in 1961.

Zambia ranks 14th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Net ODA received from DAC donors in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received from DAC donors (current US$) in Zambia, 1960 to 2011.
Year current US$ Change
1960 920,000 current US$ —
1961 910,000 current US$ -1.1%
1962 5.88 million current US$ +546.2%
1963 5.38 million current US$ -8.5%
1964 20.67 million current US$ +284.2%
1965 13.16 million current US$ -36.3%
1966 28.49 million current US$ +116.5%
1967 60.33 million current US$ +111.8%
1968 29.48 million current US$ -51.1%
1969 17.89 million current US$ -39.3%
1970 9.99 million current US$ -44.2%
1971 17.49 million current US$ +75.1%
1972 16.59 million current US$ -5.1%
1973 40.42 million current US$ +143.6%
1974 52.17 million current US$ +29.1%
1975 67.52 million current US$ +29.4%
1976 55.57 million current US$ -17.7%
1977 95.63 million current US$ +72.1%
1978 164.94 million current US$ +72.5%
1979 212.45 million current US$ +28.8%
1980 234.36 million current US$ +10.3%
1981 179.23 million current US$ -23.5%
1982 189.80 million current US$ +5.9%
1983 180.16 million current US$ -5.1%
1984 181.79 million current US$ +0.9%
1985 215.44 million current US$ +18.5%
1986 349.07 million current US$ +62.0%
1987 346.30 million current US$ -0.8%
1988 407.41 million current US$ +17.6%
1989 314.23 million current US$ -22.9%
1990 408.94 million current US$ +30.1%
1991 582.97 million current US$ +42.6%
1992 699.26 million current US$ +19.9%
1993 510.75 million current US$ -27.0%
1994 434.18 million current US$ -15.0%
1995 439.67 million current US$ +1.3%
1996 354.35 million current US$ -19.4%
1997 367.21 million current US$ +3.6%
1998 256.57 million current US$ -30.1%
1999 340.00 million current US$ +32.5%
2000 486.26 million current US$ +43.0%
2001 274.16 million current US$ -43.6%
2002 359.61 million current US$ +31.2%
2003 592.00 million current US$ +64.6%
2004 745.83 million current US$ +26.0%
2005 822.61 million current US$ +10.3%
2006 1.12 billion current US$ +35.6%
2007 713.76 million current US$ -36.0%
2008 703.86 million current US$ -1.4%
2009 700.58 million current US$ -0.5%
2010 593.13 million current US$ -15.3%
2011 701.13 million current US$ +18.2%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 701.13 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 327.43 million current US$, 2.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 701.13 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 302.38 million current US$, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net ODA received from DAC donors in Zambia 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
1962 +546.2% 910,000 current US$ 5.88 million current US$
1964 +284.2% 5.38 million current US$ 20.67 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.31 million current US$ 910,000 current US$ 60.33 million current US$ 10
1970s 73.28 million current US$ 9.99 million current US$ 212.45 million current US$ 10
1980s 259.78 million current US$ 179.23 million current US$ 407.41 million current US$ 10
1990s 439.39 million current US$ 256.57 million current US$ 699.26 million current US$ 10
2000s 651.41 million current US$ 274.16 million current US$ 1.12 billion current US$ 10
2010s 647.13 million current US$ 593.13 million current US$ 701.13 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 11 Mali 781.72 million current US$ compare
  2. 12 Somalia 754.34 million current US$ compare
  3. 13 Cote d'Ivoire 722.14 million current US$ compare
  4. 15 Sudan 672.59 million current US$ compare
  5. 16 Rwanda 590.90 million current US$ compare
  6. 17 Senegal 589.70 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 Zambia?
Net oda received from dac donors in Zambia was 701.13 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 billion current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 910,000 current US$ in 1961.
How does Zambia rank for net oda received from dac donors?
Zambia ranks 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 155.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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
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.