Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Lesotho

Lesotho: Net ODA received from multilateral donors was 119.37 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
119.37 million current US$
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
34th
of 53 countries
All-time high
159.14 million current US$
in 2010
All-time low
30,000 current US$
in 1961
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Lesotho, 1960–2011

050.0M100.0M150.0M196019852011

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 current US$.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 119.37 million current US$ for net oda received from multilateral donors in 2011.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and up 345.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received from multilateral donors in Lesotho peaked at 159.14 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 30,000 current US$, in 1961.

Lesotho ranks 34th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 597,000 current US$ 30,000 current US$ 1.72 million current US$ 10
1970s 10.34 million current US$ 3.56 million current US$ 18.98 million current US$ 10
1980s 38.44 million current US$ 29.28 million current US$ 61.28 million current US$ 10
1990s 48.75 million current US$ 6.52 million current US$ 70.77 million current US$ 10
2000s 45.57 million current US$ 16.07 million current US$ 78.13 million current US$ 10
2010s 139.25 million current US$ 119.37 million current US$ 159.14 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 31 Central African Republic 163.32 million current US$ compare
  2. 32 Tunisia 149.48 million current US$ compare
  3. 33 Guinea 124.40 million current US$ compare
  4. 35 Eritrea 98.14 million current US$ compare
  5. 36 Gambia 97.06 million current US$ compare
  6. 37 Algeria 89.85 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received from multilateral donors in Lesotho?
Net oda received from multilateral donors in Lesotho was 119.37 million current 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 Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 159.14 million current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest net oda received from multilateral donors recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 30,000 current US$ in 1961.
How does Lesotho rank for net oda received from multilateral donors?
Lesotho ranks 34th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received from multilateral donors rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 345.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net ODA received from multilateral donors (current US$)
Unit
current US$
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, 2,860 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. Data are in current U.S. dollars.