Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Africa
Africa: Net ODA received from multilateral donors was 16.87 billion constant 2010 US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Africa, 1960–2011
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 constant 2010 US$.
Analysis
Africa recorded 16.87 billion constant 2010 US$ for net oda received from multilateral donors in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received from multilateral donors in Africa peaked at 18.40 billion constant 2010 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 233.09 million constant 2010 US$, in 1960.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Africa, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 233.09 million constant 2010 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 552.85 million constant 2010 US$ | +137.2% |
| 1962 | 815.55 million constant 2010 US$ | +47.5% |
| 1963 | 877.62 million constant 2010 US$ | +7.6% |
| 1964 | 1.24 billion constant 2010 US$ | +41.4% |
| 1965 | 1.33 billion constant 2010 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 1.24 billion constant 2010 US$ | -6.7% |
| 1967 | 1.20 billion constant 2010 US$ | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 2.35 billion constant 2010 US$ | +96.6% |
| 1969 | 2.09 billion constant 2010 US$ | -11.2% |
| 1970 | 2.46 billion constant 2010 US$ | +17.7% |
| 1971 | 2.73 billion constant 2010 US$ | +10.9% |
| 1972 | 2.49 billion constant 2010 US$ | -8.9% |
| 1973 | 3.15 billion constant 2010 US$ | +26.6% |
| 1974 | 3.93 billion constant 2010 US$ | +24.8% |
| 1975 | 4.65 billion constant 2010 US$ | +18.4% |
| 1976 | 5.37 billion constant 2010 US$ | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 7.66 billion constant 2010 US$ | +42.6% |
| 1978 | 8.25 billion constant 2010 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 6.49 billion constant 2010 US$ | -21.4% |
| 1980 | 6.67 billion constant 2010 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 7.28 billion constant 2010 US$ | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 7.15 billion constant 2010 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 7.11 billion constant 2010 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 7.68 billion constant 2010 US$ | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 8.32 billion constant 2010 US$ | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 7.94 billion constant 2010 US$ | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 8.18 billion constant 2010 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 8.69 billion constant 2010 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 10.31 billion constant 2010 US$ | +18.6% |
| 1990 | 10.04 billion constant 2010 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 11.34 billion constant 2010 US$ | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 11.72 billion constant 2010 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 11.12 billion constant 2010 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 12.47 billion constant 2010 US$ | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 11.14 billion constant 2010 US$ | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 8.99 billion constant 2010 US$ | -19.3% |
| 1997 | 9.03 billion constant 2010 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 9.17 billion constant 2010 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 8.12 billion constant 2010 US$ | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 7.46 billion constant 2010 US$ | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 10.65 billion constant 2010 US$ | +42.9% |
| 2002 | 12.14 billion constant 2010 US$ | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 10.37 billion constant 2010 US$ | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 12.26 billion constant 2010 US$ | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 12.59 billion constant 2010 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 14.17 billion constant 2010 US$ | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 14.53 billion constant 2010 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 16.06 billion constant 2010 US$ | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 18.40 billion constant 2010 US$ | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 18.28 billion constant 2010 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 16.87 billion constant 2010 US$ | -7.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +137.2% | 233.09 million constant 2010 US$ | 552.85 million constant 2010 US$ |
| 1968 | +96.6% | 1.20 billion constant 2010 US$ | 2.35 billion constant 2010 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.19 billion constant 2010 US$ | 233.09 million constant 2010 US$ | 2.35 billion constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.72 billion constant 2010 US$ | 2.46 billion constant 2010 US$ | 8.25 billion constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.93 billion constant 2010 US$ | 6.67 billion constant 2010 US$ | 10.31 billion constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.31 billion constant 2010 US$ | 8.12 billion constant 2010 US$ | 12.47 billion constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.86 billion constant 2010 US$ | 7.46 billion constant 2010 US$ | 18.40 billion constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.58 billion constant 2010 US$ | 16.87 billion constant 2010 US$ | 18.28 billion constant 2010 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Africa
More external debt data for Africa
- Net ODA received 2.6% (2011)
- Net official development assistance received per capita 49.41 current US$ (2011)
- Total ODA Private Net, all donors 12.80 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from DAC donors 28.02 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors 27.1 current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from DAC donors 28.02 billion constant 2010 US$ (2011)
- Total ODA Private Net, DAC donors 12.57 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from DAC donors 1.4% (2011)
- Net ODA received from multilateral donors 16.37 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors 15.83 current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received from multilateral donors in Africa?
- Net oda received from multilateral donors in Africa was 16.87 billion constant 2010 US$ 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 multilateral donors recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 18.40 billion constant 2010 US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest net oda received from multilateral donors recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 233.09 million constant 2010 US$ in 1960.
- How does Africa rank for net oda received from multilateral donors?
- Africa ranks 1st out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received from multilateral donors rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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 multilateral donors (constant 2010 US$). 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. Data are in constant 2008 dollars.