Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Liberia

Liberia: Net ODA received from multilateral donors was 242.83 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
242.83 million current US$
Change on year
down 66.0%
World rank
23rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
714.56 million current US$
in 2010
All-time low
70,000 current US$
in 1962
Years of data
52
1960–2011

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

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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

In 2011, net oda received from multilateral donors in Liberia stood at 242.83 million current US$.

The figure is down 66.0% on the previous year and up 963.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received from multilateral donors in Liberia peaked at 714.56 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 70,000 current US$, in 1962.

That places Liberia 23rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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 multilateral donors in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received from multilateral donors (current US$) in Liberia, 1960 to 2011.
Year current US$ Change
1960 500,000 current US$ —
1961 240,000 current US$ -52.0%
1962 70,000 current US$ -70.8%
1963 440,000 current US$ +528.6%
1964 460,000 current US$ +4.5%
1965 820,000 current US$ +78.3%
1966 240,000 current US$ -70.7%
1967 240,000 current US$ +0.0%
1968 830,000 current US$ +245.8%
1969 1.67 million current US$ +101.2%
1970 1.94 million current US$ +16.2%
1971 2.35 million current US$ +21.1%
1972 2.56 million current US$ +8.9%
1973 3.21 million current US$ +25.4%
1974 7.30 million current US$ +127.4%
1975 9.34 million current US$ +27.9%
1976 5.26 million current US$ -43.7%
1977 10.96 million current US$ +108.4%
1978 24.59 million current US$ +124.4%
1979 35.07 million current US$ +42.6%
1980 27.79 million current US$ -20.8%
1981 19.42 million current US$ -30.1%
1982 21.85 million current US$ +12.5%
1983 28.79 million current US$ +31.8%
1984 22.93 million current US$ -20.4%
1985 26.19 million current US$ +14.2%
1986 27.70 million current US$ +5.8%
1987 26.44 million current US$ -4.5%
1988 15.93 million current US$ -39.8%
1989 19.55 million current US$ +22.7%
1990 69.18 million current US$ +253.9%
1991 100.97 million current US$ +46.0%
1992 92.95 million current US$ -7.9%
1993 96.41 million current US$ +3.7%
1994 26.86 million current US$ -72.1%
1995 90.69 million current US$ +237.6%
1996 58.25 million current US$ -35.8%
1997 43.71 million current US$ -25.0%
1998 40.69 million current US$ -6.9%
1999 49.30 million current US$ +21.2%
2000 43.58 million current US$ -11.6%
2001 22.84 million current US$ -47.6%
2002 28.20 million current US$ +23.5%
2003 36.61 million current US$ +29.8%
2004 50.15 million current US$ +37.0%
2005 78.39 million current US$ +56.3%
2006 72.53 million current US$ -7.5%
2007 471.07 million current US$ +549.5%
2008 404.75 million current US$ -14.1%
2009 170.82 million current US$ -57.8%
2010 714.56 million current US$ +318.3%
2011 242.83 million current US$ -66.0%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 242.83 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 323.14 million current US$, 75% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 242.83 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 230.25 million current US$, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Liberia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +549.5% 72.53 million current US$ 471.07 million current US$
1963 +528.6% 70,000 current US$ 440,000 current US$
2010 +318.3% 170.82 million current US$ 714.56 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 551,000 current US$ 70,000 current US$ 1.67 million current US$ 10
1970s 10.26 million current US$ 1.94 million current US$ 35.07 million current US$ 10
1980s 23.66 million current US$ 15.93 million current US$ 28.79 million current US$ 10
1990s 66.90 million current US$ 26.86 million current US$ 100.97 million current US$ 10
2000s 137.89 million current US$ 22.84 million current US$ 471.07 million current US$ 10
2010s 478.69 million current US$ 242.83 million current US$ 714.56 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 20 Cameroon 296.33 million current US$ compare
  2. 21 Benin 252.40 million current US$ compare
  3. 22 Sierra Leone 243.51 million current US$ compare
  4. 24 South Africa 238.27 million current US$ compare
  5. 25 Somalia 230.25 million current US$ compare
  6. 26 Togo 228.56 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received from multilateral donors in Liberia?
Net oda received from multilateral donors in Liberia was 242.83 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 714.56 million current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest net oda received from multilateral donors recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 70,000 current US$ in 1962.
How does Liberia rank for net oda received from multilateral donors?
Liberia ranks 23rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received from multilateral donors rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 963.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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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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
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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 current U.S. dollars.