Net ODA received in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Net ODA received was 5.6% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Net ODA received in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1960–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GNI estimates. Measured in % of GNP.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa recorded 5.6% for net oda received in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa peaked at 13.2% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 1970.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Net ODA received in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, year by year
| Year | % of GNP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.7% | — |
| 1961 | 3.5% | +30.1% |
| 1962 | 3.6% | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 3.0% | -15.7% |
| 1964 | 3.7% | +23.0% |
| 1965 | 3.6% | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 3.5% | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 4.2% | +19.2% |
| 1968 | 3.6% | -15.4% |
| 1969 | 3.0% | -15.7% |
| 1970 | 2.6% | -14.5% |
| 1971 | 3.1% | +19.4% |
| 1972 | 2.8% | -8.0% |
| 1973 | 2.8% | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 3.0% | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 3.6% | +18.4% |
| 1976 | 2.9% | -19.2% |
| 1977 | 3.1% | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 3.8% | +21.9% |
| 1979 | 4.2% | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 4.2% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 4.1% | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 4.6% | +11.7% |
| 1983 | 5.2% | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 6.2% | +19.0% |
| 1985 | 6.6% | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 7.4% | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 7.8% | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 8.6% | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 9.3% | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 10.1% | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 10.0% | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 11.5% | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 11.1% | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 13.2% | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 11.0% | -17.1% |
| 1996 | 8.6% | -22.0% |
| 1997 | 7.5% | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 7.5% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 6.7% | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 6.6% | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 7.0% | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 8.5% | +21.4% |
| 2003 | 9.3% | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 8.2% | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 8.6% | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 8.6% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 6.3% | -27.3% |
| 2008 | 5.8% | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 7.0% | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 6.0% | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.4% | 2.7% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.2% | 2.6% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.4% | 4.1% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.7% | 6.7% | 13.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 5.8% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 5.6% | 6.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- 1 Liberia 53.6% compare
- 2 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 38.4% compare
- 3 Sao Tome and Principe 30.2% compare
- 4 Burundi 24.8% compare
- 5 Rwanda 20.0% compare
More external debt data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- Net ODA received from DAC donors 24.76 billion constant 2010 US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors 18.84 current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from multilateral donors 15.28 billion constant 2010 US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from multilateral donors 15.35 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received 5.2% (2011)
- Total ODA Private Net, DAC donors -321.24 million current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from multilateral donors 1.7% (2011)
- Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors 30.39 current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from DAC donors 2.7% (2011)
- Total ODA Private Net, all donors -283.64 million current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Net oda received in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa was 5.6% in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GNI estimates.
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 1994.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 1970.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank for net oda received?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 2nd out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GNI estimates, published as part of Net ODA received (% of GNP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Aid includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid. Ratios are computed using values in U.S. dollars converted at official exchange rates.