Net official development assistance received in El Salvador

El Salvador: Net official development assistance received was 248.57 million current US$ in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
248.57 million current US$
Change on year
up 63.9%
World rank
79th
of 167 countries
All-time high
362.75 million current US$
in 1992
All-time low
89.70 million current US$
in 2015
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Net official development assistance received in El Salvador, 1990–2018

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1990200420181990: 328.5M current US$1991: 272.2M current US$1992: 362.8M current US$1993: 341.1M current US$1994: 273.4M current US$1995: 279.2M current US$1996: 274.1M current US$1997: 265.9M current US$1998: 187.5M current US$1999: 197.9M current US$2000: 192.4M current US$2001: 252.9M current US$2002: 249.5M current US$2003: 211.4M current US$2004: 237.3M current US$2005: 218.5M current US$2006: 178.2M current US$2007: 107.5M current US$2008: 243.3M current US$2009: 292.4M current US$2010: 302.4M current US$2011: 297.4M current US$2012: 219.9M current US$2013: 169.1M current US$2014: 98.1M current US$2015: 89.7M current US$2016: 129.0M current US$2017: 151.6M current US$2018: 248.6M current US$

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. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 248.57 million current US$ for net official development assistance received in 2018.

The figure is up 63.9% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in El Salvador peaked at 362.75 million current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 89.70 million current US$, in 2015.

That places El Salvador 79th out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 278.25 million current US$ 187.47 million current US$ 362.75 million current US$ 10
2000s 218.36 million current US$ 107.53 million current US$ 292.42 million current US$ 10
2010s 189.53 million current US$ 89.70 million current US$ 302.42 million current US$ 9

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  3. 78 Togo 296.42 million current US$ compare
  4. 80 Gambia 232.63 million current US$ compare
  5. 81 Moldova 230.93 million current US$ compare
  6. 82 East Timor 202.58 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in El Salvador?
Net official development assistance received in El Salvador was 248.57 million current US$ in 2018, 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 official development assistance received recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 362.75 million current US$ in 1992.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 89.70 million current US$ in 2015.
How does El Salvador rank for net official development assistance received?
El Salvador ranks 79th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador 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 official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (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
213 places, 5,482 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed

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). Data are in current U.S. dollars.