Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Nigeria

Nigeria: Net ODA received from multilateral donors was 955.68 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
955.68 million current US$
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
3rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
1.21 billion current US$
in 2010
All-time low
-650,000 current US$
in 1961
Years of data
52
1960–2011

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

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B196019852011

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

Nigeria recorded 955.68 million current US$ for net oda received from multilateral donors in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.0% on the previous year and up 1,266.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received from multilateral donors in Nigeria peaked at 1.21 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -650,000 current US$, in 1961.

That places Nigeria 3rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received from multilateral donors (current US$) in Nigeria, 1960 to 2011.
Year current US$ Change
1960 470,000 current US$ —
1961 -650,000 current US$ -238.3%
1962 1.06 million current US$ -263.1%
1963 1.90 million current US$ +79.2%
1964 2.30 million current US$ +21.1%
1965 7.47 million current US$ +224.8%
1966 1.85 million current US$ -75.2%
1967 4.16 million current US$ +124.9%
1968 4.32 million current US$ +3.8%
1969 11.19 million current US$ +159.0%
1970 16.65 million current US$ +48.8%
1971 18.47 million current US$ +10.9%
1972 13.04 million current US$ -29.4%
1973 16.33 million current US$ +25.2%
1974 16.66 million current US$ +2.0%
1975 13.85 million current US$ -16.9%
1976 5.49 million current US$ -60.4%
1977 13.24 million current US$ +141.2%
1978 16.46 million current US$ +24.3%
1979 15.12 million current US$ -8.1%
1980 17.53 million current US$ +15.9%
1981 22.88 million current US$ +30.5%
1982 18.60 million current US$ -18.7%
1983 17.57 million current US$ -5.5%
1984 17.66 million current US$ +0.5%
1985 15.74 million current US$ -10.9%
1986 18.90 million current US$ +20.1%
1987 16.61 million current US$ -12.1%
1988 20.96 million current US$ +26.2%
1989 32.35 million current US$ +54.3%
1990 73.40 million current US$ +126.9%
1991 86.68 million current US$ +18.1%
1992 117.75 million current US$ +35.8%
1993 206.38 million current US$ +75.3%
1994 142.26 million current US$ -31.1%
1995 138.75 million current US$ -2.5%
1996 142.09 million current US$ +2.4%
1997 148.02 million current US$ +4.2%
1998 169.27 million current US$ +14.4%
1999 96.10 million current US$ -43.2%
2000 89.06 million current US$ -7.3%
2001 69.96 million current US$ -21.4%
2002 84.63 million current US$ +21.0%
2003 108.88 million current US$ +28.7%
2004 262.73 million current US$ +141.3%
2005 477.39 million current US$ +81.7%
2006 606.70 million current US$ +27.1%
2007 569.90 million current US$ -6.1%
2008 650.90 million current US$ +14.2%
2009 967.35 million current US$ +48.6%
2010 1.21 billion current US$ +25.1%
2011 955.68 million current US$ -21.0%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 955.68 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 202.71 million current US$, 4.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 955.68 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 230.25 million current US$, 4.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Nigeria 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
1961 -238.3% 470,000 current US$ -650,000 current US$
1962 +263.1% -650,000 current US$ 1.06 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.41 million current US$ -650,000 current US$ 11.19 million current US$ 10
1970s 14.53 million current US$ 5.49 million current US$ 18.47 million current US$ 10
1980s 19.88 million current US$ 15.74 million current US$ 32.35 million current US$ 10
1990s 132.07 million current US$ 73.40 million current US$ 206.38 million current US$ 10
2000s 388.75 million current US$ 69.96 million current US$ 967.35 million current US$ 10
2010s 1.08 billion current US$ 955.68 million current US$ 1.21 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 1 Ethiopia 1.55 billion current US$ compare
  2. 2 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.27 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 Ghana 913.41 million current US$ compare
  4. 5 Kenya 903.30 million current US$ compare
  5. 6 Tanzania 775.76 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 Nigeria?
Net oda received from multilateral donors in Nigeria was 955.68 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 Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 billion current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest net oda received from multilateral donors recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -650,000 current US$ in 1961.
How does Nigeria rank for net oda received from multilateral donors?
Nigeria ranks 3rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received from multilateral donors rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,266.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria 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
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.