Net ODA received from DAC donors in Uganda

Uganda: Net ODA received from DAC donors was 5.9% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
5.9%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
15th
of 53 countries
All-time high
10.8%
in 1993
All-time low
0.1%
in 1977
Years of data
52
1960–2011

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

02.557.510196019852011

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 GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net oda received from dac donors in Uganda is 5.9%, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received from dac donors in Uganda peaked at 10.8% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1977.

Uganda ranks 15th of 53 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP) in Uganda, 1960 to 2011.
Year % of recipient's GDP Change
1960 4.8%
1961 4.7% -1.4%
1962 6.3% +32.4%
1963 3.8% -38.7%
1964 3.3% -14.1%
1965 2.2% -34.3%
1966 2.5% +13.4%
1967 2.2% -11.6%
1968 1.7% -22.4%
1969 1.6% -7.7%
1970 1.9% +24.5%
1971 1.4% -25.9%
1972 1.4% +0.1%
1973 0.5% -62.8%
1974 0.3% -39.0%
1975 0.2% -39.3%
1976 0.4% +98.2%
1977 0.1% -66.9%
1978 0.3% +140.7%
1979 0.8% +142.1%
1980 3.4% +350.3%
1981 5.9% +73.1%
1982 2.4% -58.7%
1983 2.0% -19.6%
1984 1.3% -33.1%
1985 1.2% -7.8%
1986 2.0% +63.7%
1987 1.4% -29.7%
1988 2.9% +108.7%
1989 3.1% +7.3%
1990 5.7% +83.1%
1991 8.6% +51.4%
1992 8.9% +3.8%
1993 10.8% +21.1%
1994 8.7% -19.5%
1995 7.4% -14.5%
1996 6.1% -17.5%
1997 7.0% +14.3%
1998 5.8% -16.7%
1999 6.0% +2.2%
2000 9.3% +56.7%
2001 6.6% -29.1%
2002 7.6% +14.1%
2003 9.3% +22.9%
2004 8.6% -7.1%
2005 7.5% -13.2%
2006 9.4% +25.8%
2007 8.4% -10.5%
2008 7.0% -17.2%
2009 6.4% -7.9%
2010 6.0% -6.3%
2011 5.9% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.3% 1.6% 6.3% 10
1970s 0.7% 0.1% 1.9% 10
1980s 2.5% 1.2% 5.9% 10
1990s 7.5% 5.7% 10.8% 10
2000s 8.0% 6.4% 9.4% 10
2010s 6.0% 5.9% 6.0% 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 12 Mali 7.2% compare
  2. 13 Tanzania, United Republic of 7.0% compare
  3. 14 Ethiopia 6.5% compare
  4. 16 Sierra Leone 5.9% compare
  5. 17 Lesotho 5.9% compare
  6. 18 Benin 5.8% compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received from dac donors in Uganda?
Net oda received from dac donors in Uganda was 5.9% 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 1993.
What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1977.
How does Uganda rank for net oda received from dac donors?
Uganda ranks 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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 GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP)
Unit
% of recipient's GDP
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, 2,602 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.