Net ODA received from DAC donors in Kenya

Kenya: Net ODA received from DAC donors was 22.0% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
22.0%
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
20th
of 49 countries
All-time high
52.3%
in 1961
All-time low
11.1%
in 2001
Years of data
52
1960–2011

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

1020304050196019852011

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 % of recipient's GDI.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 22.0% for net oda received from dac donors in 2011.

That represents a change of up 20.6% on the previous year and up 98.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received from dac donors in Kenya peaked at 52.3% in 1961 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2001.

Kenya ranks 20th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDI) in Kenya, 1960 to 2011.
Year % of recipient's GDI Change
1960 13.2%
1961 52.3% +295.2%
1962 38.2% -26.9%
1963 45.6% +19.4%
1964 43.1% -5.6%
1965 48.3% +12.1%
1966 23.8% -50.8%
1967 12.8% -46.0%
1968 15.6% +21.2%
1969 15.2% -2.4%
1970 11.9% -21.4%
1971 13.7% +15.1%
1972 12.9% -6.0%
1973 11.7% -9.1%
1974 13.0% +10.7%
1975 17.7% +36.0%
1976 19.5% +10.3%
1977 11.4% -41.5%
1978 11.8% +3.8%
1979 25.1% +112.3%
1980 15.6% -38.1%
1981 23.1% +48.5%
1982 23.7% +2.7%
1983 27.1% +14.1%
1984 24.0% -11.3%
1985 21.2% -11.8%
1986 24.3% +14.7%
1987 22.9% -5.6%
1988 28.7% +25.0%
1989 30.1% +5.1%
1990 35.5% +17.8%
1991 35.6% +0.3%
1992 37.4% +5.1%
1993 42.1% +12.5%
1994 29.2% -30.7%
1995 23.4% -19.9%
1996 19.5% -16.9%
1997 15.3% -21.6%
1998 11.7% -23.1%
1999 12.7% +8.0%
2000 13.2% +4.2%
2001 11.1% -16.3%
2002 14.5% +30.9%
2003 13.0% -10.1%
2004 17.2% +32.4%
2005 15.7% -8.6%
2006 18.6% +18.4%
2007 15.9% -14.8%
2008 16.3% +2.5%
2009 20.1% +23.4%
2010 18.2% -9.4%
2011 22.0% +20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.8% 12.8% 52.3% 10
1970s 14.9% 11.4% 25.1% 10
1980s 24.1% 15.6% 30.1% 10
1990s 26.2% 11.7% 42.1% 10
2000s 15.6% 11.1% 20.1% 10
2010s 20.1% 18.2% 22.0% 2

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 17 Zimbabwe 24.5% compare
  2. 18 Uganda 24.0% compare
  3. 19 Djibouti 23.9% compare
  4. 21 Gambia 21.2% compare
  5. 22 Burkina Faso 19.1% compare
  6. 23 Tanzania, United Republic of 19.0% compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received from dac donors in Kenya?
Net oda received from dac donors in Kenya was 22.0% 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 Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 52.3% in 1961.
What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2001.
How does Kenya rank for net oda received from dac donors?
Kenya ranks 20th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya 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 (% of recipient's GDI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDI)
Unit
% of recipient's GDI
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
55 places, 2,312 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.