Net ODA received from DAC donors in South Africa
South Africa: Net ODA received from DAC donors was 1.3% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Net ODA received from DAC donors in South Africa, 1993–2011
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
The most recent figure for net oda received from dac donors in South Africa is 1.3%, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received from dac donors in South Africa peaked at 2.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1994.
South Africa ranks 44th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Net ODA received from DAC donors in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % of recipient's GDI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.9% | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 1.2% | +23.9% |
| 1996 | 1.3% | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 1.7% | +33.6% |
| 1998 | 1.8% | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 1.8% | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 1.7% | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.7% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 2.1% | +22.9% |
| 2003 | 1.7% | -19.9% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | -31.9% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | +48.8% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -24.8% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.8% | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More external debt data for South Africa
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -15.41 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.2407 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 444.22 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 910.75 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -109.7 % change on previous year (2023)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 53.54 billion US dollar (2025)
- Use of IMF credit 7.63 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received from dac donors in South Africa?
- Net oda received from dac donors in South Africa was 1.3% 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 South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2002.
- What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1994.
- How does South Africa rank for net oda received from dac donors?
- South Africa ranks 44th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Africa 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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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.