Net official development assistance received in IDA total

IDA total: Net official development assistance received was 79.71 billion current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
79.71 billion current US$
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
4th
of 44 groups
All-time high
79.71 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
17.09 billion current US$
in 2000
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Net official development assistance received in IDA total, 1990–2018

20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1990200420181990: 22.9B current US$1991: 22.9B current US$1992: 23.2B current US$1993: 21.1B current US$1994: 24.3B current US$1995: 23.2B current US$1996: 20.1B current US$1997: 18.0B current US$1998: 18.2B current US$1999: 17.6B current US$2000: 17.1B current US$2001: 20.3B current US$2002: 24.5B current US$2003: 30.3B current US$2004: 33.0B current US$2005: 40.6B current US$2006: 49.5B current US$2007: 46.4B current US$2008: 48.9B current US$2009: 55.7B current US$2010: 60.0B current US$2011: 62.2B current US$2012: 63.0B current US$2013: 68.9B current US$2014: 65.7B current US$2015: 65.5B current US$2016: 67.6B current US$2017: 76.7B current US$2018: 79.7B current US$

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

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 44 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net official development assistance received in IDA total, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$) in IDA total, 1990 to 2018.
Year current US$ Change
1990 22.86 billion current US$ —
1991 22.95 billion current US$ +0.4%
1992 23.21 billion current US$ +1.1%
1993 21.10 billion current US$ -9.1%
1994 24.31 billion current US$ +15.2%
1995 23.19 billion current US$ -4.6%
1996 20.09 billion current US$ -13.4%
1997 18.00 billion current US$ -10.4%
1998 18.24 billion current US$ +1.3%
1999 17.58 billion current US$ -3.6%
2000 17.09 billion current US$ -2.7%
2001 20.32 billion current US$ +18.9%
2002 24.54 billion current US$ +20.8%
2003 30.34 billion current US$ +23.6%
2004 33.01 billion current US$ +8.8%
2005 40.61 billion current US$ +23.0%
2006 49.47 billion current US$ +21.8%
2007 46.44 billion current US$ -6.1%
2008 48.85 billion current US$ +5.2%
2009 55.69 billion current US$ +14.0%
2010 59.97 billion current US$ +7.7%
2011 62.25 billion current US$ +3.8%
2012 62.96 billion current US$ +1.1%
2013 68.91 billion current US$ +9.5%
2014 65.70 billion current US$ -4.7%
2015 65.51 billion current US$ -0.3%
2016 67.63 billion current US$ +3.2%
2017 76.67 billion current US$ +13.4%
2018 79.71 billion current US$ +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  3. 3 Ethiopia 4.93 billion current US$ compare
  4. 4 Afghanistan 3.79 billion current US$ compare
  5. 5 Nigeria 3.30 billion current US$ compare
  6. 6 Bangladesh 3.04 billion current US$ compare
  7. 7 Jordan 2.52 billion current US$ compare

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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 44 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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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
214 places, 5,492 data points, 1990–2018
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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). Data are in current U.S. dollars.