Net ODA received from DAC donors in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Net ODA received from DAC donors was 24.5% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
24.5%
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
17th
of 49 countries
All-time high
235.1%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 1961
Years of data
50
1961–2011

Net ODA received from DAC donors in Zimbabwe, 1961–2011

050100150200250196119862011

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 Zimbabwe stood at 24.5%.

That represents a change of down 15.5% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received from dac donors in Zimbabwe peaked at 235.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1961.

Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDI) in Zimbabwe, 1961 to 2011.
Year % of recipient's GDI Change
1961 0.0%
1963 8.1% +178770.4%
1964 3.1% -61.9%
1965 2.0% -35.7%
1966 0.2% -92.1%
1967 0.1% -26.5%
1968 0.6% +459.1%
1969 0.2% -68.4%
1970 0.2% -23.1%
1971 0.1% -5.4%
1972 0.1% -13.7%
1973 0.1% -14.1%
1974 0.2% +45.3%
1975 0.4% +139.4%
1976 0.9% +132.5%
1977 0.9% +0.6%
1978 1.8% +104.0%
1979 2.1% +15.7%
1980 9.9% +370.9%
1981 8.2% -17.2%
1982 8.7% +6.4%
1983 16.7% +91.2%
1984 22.5% +34.7%
1985 21.3% -5.3%
1986 17.0% -20.1%
1987 26.3% +54.6%
1988 16.0% -39.5%
1989 18.3% +14.5%
1990 19.4% +6.2%
1991 21.8% +12.2%
1992 39.2% +80.2%
1993 20.7% -47.1%
1994 17.1% -17.4%
1995 24.9% +45.1%
1996 17.7% -28.8%
1997 14.4% -18.8%
1998 16.3% +13.2%
1999 22.2% +36.3%
2000 21.2% -4.4%
2001 21.4% +0.6%
2002 56.1% +162.9%
2003 35.1% -37.5%
2004 63.6% +81.3%
2005 212.9% +234.6%
2006 233.8% +9.8%
2007 98.8% -57.7%
2008 235.1% +137.9%
2009 66.8% -71.6%
2010 29.0% -56.5%
2011 24.5% -15.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.8% 0.0% 8.1% 8
1970s 0.7% 0.1% 2.1% 10
1980s 16.5% 8.2% 26.3% 10
1990s 21.4% 14.4% 39.2% 10
2000s 104.5% 21.2% 235.1% 10
2010s 26.8% 24.5% 29.0% 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 14 Mali 32.2% compare
  2. 15 Cape Verde 31.8% compare
  3. 16 Ethiopia 25.6% compare
  4. 18 Uganda 24.0% compare
  5. 19 Djibouti 23.9% compare
  6. 20 Kenya 22.0% compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received from dac donors in Zimbabwe?
Net oda received from dac donors in Zimbabwe was 24.5% 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 235.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1961.
How does Zimbabwe rank for net oda received from dac donors?
Zimbabwe ranks 17th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.