Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors in Nigeria
Nigeria: Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors was 5.88 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors in Nigeria, 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$.
Analysis
In 2011, net oda received per capita from multilateral donors in Nigeria stood at 5.88 current US$.
That represents a change of down 23.0% on the previous year and up 965.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received per capita from multilateral donors in Nigeria peaked at 7.64 current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.0139 current US$, in 1961.
That places Nigeria 48th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0102 current US$ | — |
| 1961 | -0.0139 current US$ | -235.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0221 current US$ | -259.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0388 current US$ | +75.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0459 current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1459 current US$ | +217.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0353 current US$ | -75.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0777 current US$ | +119.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0789 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1997 current US$ | +153.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2903 current US$ | +45.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3144 current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2166 current US$ | -31.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2646 current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2629 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2126 current US$ | -19.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0819 current US$ | -61.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1915 current US$ | +134.0% |
| 1978 | 0.231 current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2059 current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2321 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2948 current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2336 current US$ | -20.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2152 current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 0.211 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1834 current US$ | -13.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2146 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1838 current US$ | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 0.226 current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1989 | 0.34 current US$ | +50.4% |
| 1990 | 0.7524 current US$ | +121.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8669 current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 1.15 current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1993 | 1.97 current US$ | +71.1% |
| 1994 | 1.32 current US$ | -32.7% |
| 1995 | 1.26 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 1.26 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.28 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.43 current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7956 current US$ | -44.5% |
| 2000 | 0.72 current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5522 current US$ | -23.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6518 current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8182 current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 1.93 current US$ | +135.4% |
| 2005 | 3.41 current US$ | +77.3% |
| 2006 | 4.23 current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 3.88 current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 4.32 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 6.26 current US$ | +44.9% |
| 2010 | 7.64 current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 5.88 current US$ | -23.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 5.88 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.39 current US$, 24% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 5.88 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.09 current US$, 24% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -235.4% | 0.0102 current US$ | -0.0139 current US$ |
| 1962 | +259.6% | -0.0139 current US$ | 0.0221 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0641 current US$ | -0.0139 current US$ | 0.1997 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2272 current US$ | 0.0819 current US$ | 0.3144 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2335 current US$ | 0.1834 current US$ | 0.34 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.21 current US$ | 0.7524 current US$ | 1.97 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.68 current US$ | 0.5522 current US$ | 6.26 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.76 current US$ | 5.88 current US$ | 7.64 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 45 Libya 9.14 current US$ compare
- 46 Madagascar 8.33 current US$ compare
- 47 Gabon 8.16 current US$ compare
- 49 South Africa 4.71 current US$ compare
- 50 Angola 4.06 current US$ compare
- 51 Equatorial Guinea 3.62 current US$ compare
More external debt data for Nigeria
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 102.35 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.4399 NFL, US$ 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$), per square kilometre 56.33 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.6% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 1.92 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 8.24 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0076 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 758.21 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received per capita from multilateral donors in Nigeria?
- Net oda received per capita from multilateral donors in Nigeria was 5.88 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 multilateral donors recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.64 current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest net oda received per capita from multilateral donors recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0139 current US$ in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for net oda received per capita from multilateral donors?
- Nigeria ranks 48th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received per capita from multilateral donors rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 965.3%. 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 per capita from multilateral 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.