Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Libya
Libya: Net ODA received from multilateral donors was 58.69 million constant 2010 US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Libya, 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$.
Analysis
Libya recorded 58.69 million constant 2010 US$ for net oda received from multilateral donors in 2011. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 657.9% on the previous year and up 2,956.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received from multilateral donors in Libya peaked at 58.69 million constant 2010 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -10.52 million constant 2010 US$, in 2010.
Libya ranks 43rd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Libya, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.84 million constant 2010 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.28 million constant 2010 US$ | -78.1% |
| 1962 | 5.92 million constant 2010 US$ | +362.5% |
| 1963 | 4.46 million constant 2010 US$ | -24.7% |
| 1964 | 5.16 million constant 2010 US$ | +15.7% |
| 1965 | 7.34 million constant 2010 US$ | +42.2% |
| 1966 | 5.40 million constant 2010 US$ | -26.4% |
| 1967 | 5.49 million constant 2010 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 3.76 million constant 2010 US$ | -31.5% |
| 1969 | 10.21 million constant 2010 US$ | +171.5% |
| 1970 | 9.76 million constant 2010 US$ | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 9.58 million constant 2010 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 10.32 million constant 2010 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 7.00 million constant 2010 US$ | -32.2% |
| 1974 | 4.17 million constant 2010 US$ | -40.4% |
| 1975 | 4.00 million constant 2010 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 2.11 million constant 2010 US$ | -47.2% |
| 1977 | 3.49 million constant 2010 US$ | +65.4% |
| 1978 | 3.49 million constant 2010 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4.20 million constant 2010 US$ | +20.3% |
| 1980 | 5.51 million constant 2010 US$ | +31.2% |
| 1981 | 7.04 million constant 2010 US$ | +27.8% |
| 1982 | 8.77 million constant 2010 US$ | +24.6% |
| 1983 | 7.47 million constant 2010 US$ | -14.8% |
| 1984 | 6.56 million constant 2010 US$ | -12.2% |
| 1985 | 5.51 million constant 2010 US$ | -16.0% |
| 1986 | 5.20 million constant 2010 US$ | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 7.06 million constant 2010 US$ | +35.8% |
| 1988 | 6.51 million constant 2010 US$ | -7.8% |
| 1989 | 5.30 million constant 2010 US$ | -18.6% |
| 1990 | 1.11 million constant 2010 US$ | -79.1% |
| 1991 | 7.12 million constant 2010 US$ | +541.4% |
| 1992 | 2.64 million constant 2010 US$ | -62.9% |
| 1993 | 1.40 million constant 2010 US$ | -47.0% |
| 1994 | 2.92 million constant 2010 US$ | +108.6% |
| 1995 | 3.47 million constant 2010 US$ | +18.8% |
| 1996 | 2.21 million constant 2010 US$ | -36.3% |
| 1997 | 3.17 million constant 2010 US$ | +43.4% |
| 1998 | 2.76 million constant 2010 US$ | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 1.92 million constant 2010 US$ | -30.4% |
| 2005 | 3.73 million constant 2010 US$ | +94.3% |
| 2006 | 3.52 million constant 2010 US$ | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 2.98 million constant 2010 US$ | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 20.81 million constant 2010 US$ | +598.3% |
| 2009 | 8.20 million constant 2010 US$ | -60.6% |
| 2010 | -10.52 million constant 2010 US$ | -228.3% |
| 2011 | 58.69 million constant 2010 US$ | -657.9% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 58.69 million constant 2010 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.58 million constant 2010 US$, 1.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Libya's 58.69 million constant 2010 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75.29 million constant 2010 US$, 78% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +657.9% | -10.52 million constant 2010 US$ | 58.69 million constant 2010 US$ |
| 2008 | +598.3% | 2.98 million constant 2010 US$ | 20.81 million constant 2010 US$ |
| 1991 | +541.4% | 1.11 million constant 2010 US$ | 7.12 million constant 2010 US$ |
| 1962 | +362.5% | 1.28 million constant 2010 US$ | 5.92 million constant 2010 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.49 million constant 2010 US$ | 1.28 million constant 2010 US$ | 10.21 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.81 million constant 2010 US$ | 2.11 million constant 2010 US$ | 10.32 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.49 million constant 2010 US$ | 5.20 million constant 2010 US$ | 8.77 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.87 million constant 2010 US$ | 1.11 million constant 2010 US$ | 7.12 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.85 million constant 2010 US$ | 2.98 million constant 2010 US$ | 20.81 million constant 2010 US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.09 million constant 2010 US$ | -10.52 million constant 2010 US$ | 58.69 million constant 2010 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 40 Egypt 71.92 million constant 2010 US$ compare
- 41 Mauritius 70.83 million constant 2010 US$ compare
- 42 Guinea-Bissau 66.29 million constant 2010 US$ compare
- 44 Eswatini 54.06 million constant 2010 US$ compare
- 45 Djibouti 45.59 million constant 2010 US$ compare
- 46 Namibia 39.05 million constant 2010 US$ compare
More external debt data for Libya
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 79.34 million (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -1.14 (2030)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -1.14 (2030)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 73.84 (2015)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 78.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 10.64 units per person (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 4.70 million (2025)
- Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) -794.70 million (2023)
- Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities 794.70 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received from multilateral donors in Libya?
- Net oda received from multilateral donors in Libya was 58.69 million 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 Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 58.69 million constant 2010 US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest net oda received from multilateral donors recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.52 million constant 2010 US$ in 2010.
- How does Libya rank for net oda received from multilateral donors?
- Libya ranks 43rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received from multilateral donors rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,956.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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.