Net ODA received from non-DAC donors (constant 2010 US$) in Ghana
Ghana: Net ODA received from non-DAC donors (constant 2010 US$) was 530,000 constant 2010 US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received from non-DAC donors in Ghana, 1966–2011
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$.
Analysis
In 2011, net oda received from non-dac donors in Ghana stood at 530,000 constant 2010 US$.
The figure is down 86.3% on the previous year and down 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received from non-dac donors in Ghana peaked at 63.18 million constant 2010 US$ in 1980 and was at its lowest, -15.83 million constant 2010 US$, in 1985.
Ghana ranks 38th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received from non-DAC donors (constant 2010 US$) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 59.93 million constant 2010 US$ | — |
| 1976 | 40,000 constant 2010 US$ | -99.9% |
| 1978 | 55.93 million constant 2010 US$ | +139725.0% |
| 1979 | 45.43 million constant 2010 US$ | -18.8% |
| 1980 | 63.18 million constant 2010 US$ | +39.1% |
| 1981 | 37.25 million constant 2010 US$ | -41.0% |
| 1982 | 7.82 million constant 2010 US$ | -79.0% |
| 1983 | -12.14 million constant 2010 US$ | -255.2% |
| 1984 | -12.28 million constant 2010 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1985 | -15.83 million constant 2010 US$ | +28.9% |
| 1986 | 7.58 million constant 2010 US$ | -147.9% |
| 1987 | -9.37 million constant 2010 US$ | -223.6% |
| 1988 | 23.98 million constant 2010 US$ | -355.9% |
| 1989 | 4.01 million constant 2010 US$ | -83.3% |
| 1990 | 1.79 million constant 2010 US$ | -55.4% |
| 1991 | 14.05 million constant 2010 US$ | +684.9% |
| 1992 | -6.44 million constant 2010 US$ | -145.8% |
| 1993 | -700,000 constant 2010 US$ | -89.1% |
| 1994 | -8.68 million constant 2010 US$ | +1140.0% |
| 1995 | -8.24 million constant 2010 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1996 | -3.30 million constant 2010 US$ | -60.0% |
| 1997 | 12.93 million constant 2010 US$ | -491.8% |
| 1998 | 4.07 million constant 2010 US$ | -68.5% |
| 1999 | 7.17 million constant 2010 US$ | +76.2% |
| 2000 | 5.09 million constant 2010 US$ | -29.0% |
| 2001 | 5.76 million constant 2010 US$ | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 6.41 million constant 2010 US$ | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 2.63 million constant 2010 US$ | -59.0% |
| 2004 | 8.23 million constant 2010 US$ | +212.9% |
| 2005 | 7.55 million constant 2010 US$ | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 2.01 million constant 2010 US$ | -73.4% |
| 2007 | 2.54 million constant 2010 US$ | +26.4% |
| 2008 | 5.83 million constant 2010 US$ | +129.5% |
| 2009 | 6.71 million constant 2010 US$ | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 3.87 million constant 2010 US$ | -42.3% |
| 2011 | 530,000 constant 2010 US$ | -86.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 530,000 constant 2010 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.15 million constant 2010 US$, 25% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 530,000 constant 2010 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.56 million constant 2010 US$, 34% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received from non-DAC donors (constant 2010 US$) in Ghana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +139725.0% | 40,000 constant 2010 US$ | 55.93 million constant 2010 US$ |
| 1994 | -1140.0% | -700,000 constant 2010 US$ | -8.68 million constant 2010 US$ |
| 1991 | +684.9% | 1.79 million constant 2010 US$ | 14.05 million constant 2010 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.93 million constant 2010 US$ | 59.93 million constant 2010 US$ | 59.93 million constant 2010 US$ | 1 |
| 1970s | 33.80 million constant 2010 US$ | 40,000 constant 2010 US$ | 55.93 million constant 2010 US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 9.42 million constant 2010 US$ | -15.83 million constant 2010 US$ | 63.18 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.26 million constant 2010 US$ | -8.68 million constant 2010 US$ | 14.05 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.28 million constant 2010 US$ | 2.01 million constant 2010 US$ | 8.23 million constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.20 million constant 2010 US$ | 530,000 constant 2010 US$ | 3.87 million constant 2010 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More external debt data for Ghana
- Net financial flows, IBRD -2.25 million NFL, current US$ (2005)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -1.02 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -281.78 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 24.5 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0101 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 2,240 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 5.36 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 26.55 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 30.56 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received from non-dac donors in Ghana?
- Net oda received from non-dac donors in Ghana was 530,000 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 non-dac donors recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 63.18 million constant 2010 US$ in 1980.
- What is the lowest net oda received from non-dac donors recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.83 million constant 2010 US$ in 1985.
- How does Ghana rank for net oda received from non-dac donors?
- Ghana ranks 38th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received from non-dac donors rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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 non-DAC 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.