Net official development assistance received in Kuwait
Kuwait: Net official development assistance received was 4.23 million current US$ in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in Kuwait, 1990–1995
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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received in Kuwait is 4.23 million current US$, measured in 1995.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 67.1% over ten years.
Kuwait ranks 155th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Net official development assistance received in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.86 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 11.76 million current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 6.53 million current US$ | -44.5% |
| 1993 | 2.03 million current US$ | -68.9% |
| 1994 | 4.47 million current US$ | +120.2% |
| 1995 | 4.23 million current US$ | -5.4% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 4.23 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.48 million current US$, 27% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 4.23 million current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 805.27 million current US$, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More external debt data for Kuwait
- Other investment, Debt instruments 92.77 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 18.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 55.60 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 19,068 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.5901 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 46.73 billion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of 24.68 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 27.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -6.64 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 11,428 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Kuwait?
- Net official development assistance received in Kuwait was 4.23 million current US$ in 1995, 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 12.86 million current US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.03 million current US$ in 1993.
- How does Kuwait rank for net official development assistance received?
- Kuwait ranks 155th out of 170 countries with data for 1995.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.