Net ODA received in Sudan

Sudan: Net ODA received was 1.8% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1.8%
Change on year
down 44.6%
World rank
40th
of 53 countries
All-time high
11.3%
in 1983
All-time low
0.4%
in 1970
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Net ODA received in Sudan, 1960–2011

02.557.51012.5196019852011

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 % of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net oda received in Sudan is 1.8%, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of down 44.6% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Sudan peaked at 11.3% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1970.

That places Sudan 40th 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 in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of GDP) in Sudan, 1960 to 2011.
Year % of GDP Change
1960 2.4%
1961 1.2% -52.0%
1962 0.7% -37.3%
1963 1.1% +52.8%
1964 1.4% +28.4%
1965 2.0% +40.8%
1966 2.5% +24.8%
1967 0.9% -63.8%
1968 1.9% +108.6%
1969 0.5% -74.9%
1970 0.4% -22.9%
1971 0.4% +4.9%
1972 2.6% +558.9%
1973 1.2% -52.9%
1974 5.3% +337.5%
1975 6.1% +15.3%
1976 4.4% -28.4%
1977 4.1% -6.7%
1978 4.6% +14.2%
1979 8.2% +77.4%
1980 8.8% +7.0%
1981 6.6% -25.0%
1982 8.1% +22.4%
1983 11.3% +39.6%
1984 6.1% -45.9%
1985 9.0% +47.5%
1986 5.9% -35.1%
1987 4.3% -26.3%
1988 6.0% +39.0%
1989 4.9% -19.1%
1990 6.8% +40.9%
1991 7.6% +11.5%
1992 7.6% +0.1%
1993 5.0% -33.9%
1994 3.2% -36.7%
1995 1.7% -46.3%
1996 2.4% +40.9%
1997 1.2% -50.9%
1998 1.9% +58.1%
1999 2.3% +22.7%
2000 1.8% -20.3%
2001 1.5% -20.5%
2002 2.1% +41.4%
2003 3.5% +70.7%
2004 4.6% +31.8%
2005 6.9% +48.5%
2006 5.8% -15.4%
2007 4.7% -19.9%
2008 4.8% +2.6%
2009 4.5% -6.7%
2010 3.2% -28.3%
2011 1.8% -44.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.5% 0.5% 2.5% 10
1970s 3.7% 0.4% 8.2% 10
1980s 7.1% 4.3% 11.3% 10
1990s 4.0% 1.2% 7.6% 10
2000s 4.0% 1.5% 6.9% 10
2010s 2.5% 1.8% 3.2% 2

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 37 Cameroon 2.5% compare
  2. 38 Namibia 2.3% compare
  3. 39 Seychelles 2.0% compare
  4. 41 Congo 1.8% compare
  5. 42 Mauritius 1.7% compare
  6. 43 Tunisia 1.4% compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Sudan?
Net oda received in Sudan was 1.8% 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 recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 1983.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1970.
How does Sudan rank for net oda received?
Sudan ranks 40th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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 (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net ODA received (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
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
55 places, 2,421 data points, 1960–2011
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Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).