Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors in Ghana

Ghana: Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors was 36.1 current US$ in 2011. β—† Volatile

Latest (2011)
36.1 current US$
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
28th
of 53 countries
All-time high
43.96 current US$
in 2004
All-time low
0.3751 current US$
in 1961
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors in Ghana, 1960–2011

010203040196019852011

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 per capita from dac donors in Ghana stood at 36.1 current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received per capita from dac donors in Ghana peaked at 43.96 current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3751 current US$, in 1961.

That places Ghana 28th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.81 current US$ 0.3751 current US$ 7.16 current US$ 10
1970s 5.61 current US$ 2.65 current US$ 10.52 current US$ 10
1980s 10.33 current US$ 5.05 current US$ 24.45 current US$ 10
1990s 20.61 current US$ 16.6 current US$ 29.5 current US$ 10
2000s 27.9 current US$ 19.6 current US$ 43.96 current US$ 10
2010s 36.49 current US$ 36.1 current US$ 36.88 current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 25 Kenya 37.57 current US$ compare
  2. 26 Comoros 37.42 current US$ compare
  3. 27 Mauritania 36.92 current US$ compare
  4. 29 Tanzania 35.95 current US$ compare
  5. 30 Cote d'Ivoire 35.83 current US$ compare
  6. 31 Guinea-Bissau 33.83 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 59 places β†’

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All data for Ghana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received per capita from dac donors in Ghana?
Net oda received per capita from dac donors in Ghana was 36.1 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 43.96 current US$ in 2004.
What is the lowest net oda received per capita from dac donors recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3751 current US$ in 1961.
How does Ghana rank for net oda received per capita from dac donors?
Ghana ranks 28th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received per capita from dac donors rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.3%. 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 per capita from DAC donors(current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net ODA received per capita from DAC 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, 2,887 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.