Net official development assistance received in IDA total
IDA total: Net official development assistance received was 79.71 billion current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in IDA total, 1990–2018
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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received in IDA total is 79.71 billion current US$, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in IDA total peaked at 79.71 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17.09 billion current US$, in 2000.
IDA total ranks 4th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.15 billion current US$ | 17.58 billion current US$ | 24.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.64 billion current US$ | 17.09 billion current US$ | 55.69 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.70 billion current US$ | 59.97 billion current US$ | 79.71 billion current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 1 Syria 9.99 billion current US$ compare
- 2 Yemen 7.99 billion current US$ compare
- 3 Ethiopia 4.93 billion current US$ compare
- 4 Afghanistan 3.79 billion current US$ compare
- 5 Nigeria 3.30 billion current US$ compare
- 6 Bangladesh 3.04 billion current US$ compare
- 7 Jordan 2.52 billion current US$ compare
More external debt data for IDA total
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 819.34 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 15.84 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 2.45 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 9.5% (2024)
- Debt service (PPG and IMF only, % of exports of goods, services and pr 11.0% (2024)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, CERF 631.31 million current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in IDA total?
- Net official development assistance received in IDA total was 79.71 billion 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 IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 79.71 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.09 billion current US$ in 2000.
- How does IDA total rank for net official development assistance received?
- IDA total ranks 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2018.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA total 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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About this data
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.