Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Namibia
Namibia: Net ODA received from multilateral donors was 39.05 million constant 2010 US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Namibia, 1985–2011
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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net oda received from multilateral donors in Namibia is 39.05 million constant 2010 US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received from multilateral donors in Namibia peaked at 141.80 million constant 2010 US$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.85 million constant 2010 US$, in 1987.
That places Namibia 46th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Namibia, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 6.86 million constant 2010 US$ | — |
| 1986 | 19.56 million constant 2010 US$ | +185.1% |
| 1987 | 1.85 million constant 2010 US$ | -90.5% |
| 1988 | 9.17 million constant 2010 US$ | +395.7% |
| 1989 | 41.64 million constant 2010 US$ | +354.1% |
| 1990 | 136.28 million constant 2010 US$ | +227.3% |
| 1991 | 141.80 million constant 2010 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 66.34 million constant 2010 US$ | -53.2% |
| 1993 | 46.69 million constant 2010 US$ | -29.6% |
| 1994 | 35.70 million constant 2010 US$ | -23.5% |
| 1995 | 58.29 million constant 2010 US$ | +63.3% |
| 1996 | 69.36 million constant 2010 US$ | +19.0% |
| 1997 | 63.51 million constant 2010 US$ | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 78.98 million constant 2010 US$ | +24.4% |
| 1999 | 95.36 million constant 2010 US$ | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 97.55 million constant 2010 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 59.98 million constant 2010 US$ | -38.5% |
| 2002 | 92.36 million constant 2010 US$ | +54.0% |
| 2003 | 46.61 million constant 2010 US$ | -49.5% |
| 2004 | 41.77 million constant 2010 US$ | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 40.17 million constant 2010 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 52.61 million constant 2010 US$ | +31.0% |
| 2007 | 79.17 million constant 2010 US$ | +50.5% |
| 2008 | 59.03 million constant 2010 US$ | -25.4% |
| 2009 | 81.84 million constant 2010 US$ | +38.6% |
| 2010 | 47.09 million constant 2010 US$ | -42.5% |
| 2011 | 39.05 million constant 2010 US$ | -17.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 39.05 million constant 2010 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 233.31 million constant 2010 US$, 17% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 39.05 million constant 2010 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 238.05 million constant 2010 US$, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +395.7% | 1.85 million constant 2010 US$ | 9.17 million constant 2010 US$ |
| 1989 | +354.1% | 9.17 million constant 2010 US$ | 41.64 million constant 2010 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.82 million constant 2010 US$ | 1.85 million constant 2010 US$ | 41.64 million constant 2010 US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 79.23 million constant 2010 US$ | 35.70 million constant 2010 US$ | 141.80 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.11 million constant 2010 US$ | 40.17 million constant 2010 US$ | 97.55 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.07 million constant 2010 US$ | 39.05 million constant 2010 US$ | 47.09 million constant 2010 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 43 Libya 58.69 million constant 2010 US$ compare
- 44 Eswatini 54.06 million constant 2010 US$ compare
- 45 Djibouti 45.59 million constant 2010 US$ compare
- 47 Sao Tome and Principe 36.86 million constant 2010 US$ compare
- 48 Cape Verde 30.47 million constant 2010 US$ compare
- 49 Botswana 22.54 million constant 2010 US$ compare
- 49 Comoros 22.54 million constant 2010 US$ compare
More external debt data for Namibia
- Other investment, Debt instruments 1.94 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) -10.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 639.87 million US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 628.22 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.1288 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 571.15 million (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -3.61 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations -39.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 1.67 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 206.89 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received from multilateral donors in Namibia?
- Net oda received from multilateral donors in Namibia was 39.05 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 141.80 million constant 2010 US$ in 1991.
- What is the lowest net oda received from multilateral donors recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.85 million constant 2010 US$ in 1987.
- How does Namibia rank for net oda received from multilateral donors?
- Namibia ranks 46th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received from multilateral donors rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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.