Net ODA received from DAC donors in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Net ODA received from DAC donors was 11.1% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Net ODA received from DAC donors in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2011
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
In 2011, net oda received from dac donors in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 11.1%.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received from dac donors in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 44.3% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 1977.
Net ODA received from DAC donors in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | % of recipient's GDI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.4% | — |
| 1962 | 20.2% | +50.5% |
| 1963 | 11.1% | -45.3% |
| 1964 | 24.2% | +118.7% |
| 1965 | 22.4% | -7.7% |
| 1966 | 21.6% | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 20.7% | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 17.2% | -17.2% |
| 1969 | 17.0% | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 13.0% | -23.5% |
| 1971 | 12.0% | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 12.7% | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 11.9% | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 11.5% | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 12.4% | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 11.5% | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 10.7% | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 13.9% | +29.5% |
| 1979 | 16.9% | +21.7% |
| 1980 | 18.6% | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 17.0% | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 18.6% | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 21.5% | +15.5% |
| 1984 | 25.2% | +17.1% |
| 1985 | 26.6% | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 26.4% | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 27.1% | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 32.2% | +18.6% |
| 1989 | 35.2% | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 39.4% | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 37.8% | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 44.3% | +17.1% |
| 1993 | 22.2% | -49.9% |
| 1994 | 20.4% | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 17.5% | -14.2% |
| 1996 | 16.0% | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 14.6% | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 15.1% | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 14.8% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 14.8% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 14.4% | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 19.7% | +37.4% |
| 2003 | 21.9% | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 16.3% | -25.7% |
| 2005 | 14.4% | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 13.2% | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 11.9% | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 11.7% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 13.0% | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 11.6% | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 11.1% | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.6% | 11.1% | 24.2% | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.7% | 10.7% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.8% | 17.0% | 35.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.2% | 14.6% | 44.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 11.7% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 11.1% | 11.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 1 Liberia 135.0% compare
- 2 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 132.2% compare
- 3 Guinea-Bissau 131.5% compare
- 4 Burundi 64.0% compare
- 5 Mozambique 54.8% compare
- 6 Malawi 51.6% compare
- 7 Togo 47.9% compare
More external debt data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 590.20 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.4575 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0003 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 34.76 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 11.51 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 8.92 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0058 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 3.82 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received from dac donors in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Net oda received from dac donors in Sub-Saharan Africa was 11.1% 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 44.3% in 1992.
- What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 1977.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for net oda received from dac donors?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan 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.