Net ODA received from multilateral donors (% of GDP) by country
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.
What the numbers show
Net ODA received from multilateral donors (% of GDP) is currently reported for 53 countries. The highest value is 15.7% in Liberia; the lowest is 0.0% in Libya.
The median across all reporting countries is 2.7%, and the mean is 4.0%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,266.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 34 fell. The largest increase was in Côte d'Ivoire (up 1,048.5%), and the largest decrease in Angola (down 96.7%).
Net ODA received from multilateral donors: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberia | 15.7% | 2011 | up 254.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Somalia | 15.2% | 1990 | down 44.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Sao Tome and Principe | 15.0% | 2011 | down 30.3% | falling |
| 4 | Burundi | 13.1% | 2011 | up 27.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Gambia | 10.8% | 2011 | up 100.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Rwanda | 10.4% | 2011 | up 12.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Sierra Leone | 8.2% | 2011 | down 46.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 8.1% | 2011 | up 274.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Central African Republic | 7.4% | 2011 | up 143.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Guinea-Bissau | 6.8% | 2011 | down 55.0% | falling |
| 11 | Togo | 6.3% | 2011 | up 499.6% | volatile |
| 12 | Malawi | 6.2% | 2011 | down 48.2% | volatile |
| 13 | Niger | 5.7% | 2011 | down 20.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Djibouti | 5.6% | 2009 | up 59.0% | falling |
| 15 | Mauritania | 5.4% | 2011 | down 64.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Ethiopia | 5.1% | 2011 | down 41.3% | rising |
| 17 | Burkina Faso | 5.0% | 2011 | down 21.6% | volatile |
| 18 | Lesotho | 4.9% | 2011 | up 29.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Mali | 4.5% | 2011 | down 13.6% | rising |
| 20 | Eritrea | 3.8% | 2011 | down 79.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Comoros | 3.7% | 2011 | down 50.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Uganda | 3.5% | 2011 | down 53.3% | volatile |
| 23 | Benin | 3.5% | 2011 | down 34.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 3.2% | 2011 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 25 | Senegal | 3.2% | 2011 | down 25.8% | rising |
| 26 | Côte d'Ivoire | 3.0% | 2011 | up 1,048.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Mozambique | 2.7% | 2011 | down 53.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Kenya | 2.7% | 2011 | up 83.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Guinea | 2.4% | 2011 | down 58.7% | falling |
| 30 | Ghana | 2.3% | 2011 | down 50.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Chad | 2.1% | 2011 | down 67.1% | volatile |
| 32 | Zambia | 1.9% | 2011 | down 76.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Zimbabwe | 1.8% | 2011 | up 678.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Madagascar | 1.8% | 2011 | down 64.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Eswatini | 1.4% | 2011 | down 10.8% | volatile |
| 36 | Cape Verde | 1.3% | 2011 | down 73.7% | falling |
| 37 | Cameroon | 1.2% | 2011 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 38 | Seychelles | 0.9% | 2011 | up 12.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Mauritius | 0.7% | 2011 | up 453.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Sudan | 0.6% | 2011 | up 30.7% | volatile |
| 41 | Congo | 0.5% | 2011 | down 65.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Namibia | 0.4% | 2011 | down 58.1% | volatile |
| 43 | Nigeria | 0.4% | 2011 | up 168.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Morocco | 0.4% | 2011 | down 1.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Tunisia | 0.3% | 2011 | down 63.0% | rising |
| 46 | Botswana | 0.2% | 2011 | up 174.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Angola | 0.1% | 2011 | down 96.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Gabon | 0.1% | 2011 | down 79.0% | volatile |
| 49 | South Africa | 0.1% | 2011 | down 37.7% | rising |
| 50 | Algeria | 0.0% | 2011 | down 75.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Egypt | 0.0% | 2011 | down 72.6% | volatile |
| 52 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.0% | 2011 | down 82.5% | volatile |
| 53 | Libya | 0.0% | 2009 | up 197.9% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
About this data
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.