Net ODA received in Namibia

Namibia: Net ODA received was 2.3% in 2011. β—† Volatile

Latest (2011)
2.3%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
38th
of 53 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 1991
All-time low
0.0%
in 1983
Years of data
28
1983–2011

Net ODA received in Namibia, 1983–2011

024681983199720111983: 0.001 % of GDP1985: 0.389 % of GDP1986: 0.955 % of GDP1987: 0.854 % of GDP1988: 1 % of GDP1989: 2.7 % of GDP1990: 5.1 % of GDP1991: 7.2 % of GDP1992: 5 % of GDP1993: 5.4 % of GDP1994: 4.2 % of GDP1995: 5.4 % of GDP1996: 5.3 % of GDP1997: 4.5 % of GDP1998: 5.3 % of GDP1999: 5.3 % of GDP2000: 3.9 % of GDP2001: 3.2 % of GDP2002: 4.2 % of GDP2003: 3 % of GDP2004: 2.6 % of GDP2005: 1.7 % of GDP2006: 1.9 % of GDP2007: 2.5 % of GDP2008: 2.4 % of GDP2009: 3.7 % of GDP2010: 2.3 % of GDP2011: 2.3 % 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. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 2.3% for net oda received in 2011.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Namibia peaked at 7.2% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1983.

Namibia 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.0% 0.0% 2.7% 6
1990s 5.3% 4.2% 7.2% 10
2000s 2.9% 1.7% 4.2% 10
2010s 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 35 Guinea 4.1% compare
  2. 36 Eswatini 3.2% compare
  3. 37 Cameroon 2.5% compare
  4. 39 Seychelles 2.0% compare
  5. 40 Congo 1.8% compare
  6. 41 Sudan 1.8% compare

See the full ranking of 59 places β†’

More external debt data for Namibia

All data for Namibia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Namibia?
Net oda received in Namibia was 2.3% 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 1991.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1983.
How does Namibia rank for net oda received?
Namibia ranks 38th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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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About this data

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
59 places, 2,629 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

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.