Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors(current US$) in Africa
Africa: Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors(current US$) was 27.1 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors in Africa, 1960–2011
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 current US$.
Analysis
Africa recorded 27.1 current US$ for net oda received per capita from dac donors in 2011.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 144.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received per capita from dac donors in Africa peaked at 31.59 current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.92 current US$, in 1970.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors(current US$) in Africa, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.36 current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 4.13 current US$ | +22.9% |
| 1962 | 4.26 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 3.78 current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1964 | 4.37 current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1965 | 4.07 current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 3.43 current US$ | -15.7% |
| 1967 | 3.34 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 3.08 current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1969 | 3.02 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 2.92 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 3.1 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 3.17 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 3.59 current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1974 | 4.63 current US$ | +28.9% |
| 1975 | 6.04 current US$ | +30.4% |
| 1976 | 6.32 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 7.15 current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 9.23 current US$ | +29.2% |
| 1979 | 10.88 current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1980 | 12.64 current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1981 | 12.21 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 12.3 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 11.71 current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 12.84 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 13.82 current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 15.57 current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 17.14 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 18.8 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 18.28 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 23.78 current US$ | +30.1% |
| 1991 | 24.05 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 22.79 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 18.73 current US$ | -17.8% |
| 1994 | 19.12 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 17.27 current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 16.09 current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 13.54 current US$ | -15.9% |
| 1998 | 13.28 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 12.07 current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 11.75 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 11.09 current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 14.31 current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2003 | 20.22 current US$ | +41.3% |
| 2004 | 19.78 current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 25.08 current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 31.59 current US$ | +25.9% |
| 2007 | 22.95 current US$ | -27.3% |
| 2008 | 24.33 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 24.85 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 25.28 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 27.1 current US$ | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.68 current US$ | 3.02 current US$ | 4.37 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.7 current US$ | 2.92 current US$ | 10.88 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.53 current US$ | 11.71 current US$ | 18.8 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.07 current US$ | 12.07 current US$ | 24.05 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.59 current US$ | 11.09 current US$ | 31.59 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.19 current US$ | 25.28 current US$ | 27.1 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Africa
More external debt data for Africa
- Net ODA received 2.6% (2011)
- Net official development assistance received per capita 49.41 current US$ (2011)
- Total ODA Private Net, all donors 12.80 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from DAC donors 28.02 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from DAC donors 28.02 billion constant 2010 US$ (2011)
- Total ODA Private Net, DAC donors 12.57 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from DAC donors 1.4% (2011)
- Net ODA received from multilateral donors 16.37 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors 15.83 current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from multilateral donors 16.87 billion constant 2010 US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received per capita from dac donors in Africa?
- Net oda received per capita from dac donors in Africa was 27.1 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 per capita from dac donors recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 31.59 current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest net oda received per capita from dac donors recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.92 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Africa rank for net oda received per capita from dac donors?
- Africa ranks 5th out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received per capita from dac donors rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa 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 per capita from DAC donors(current 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 current U.S. dollars.