Net official development assistance received in Libya

Libya: Net official development assistance received was 303.31 million current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
303.31 million current US$
Change on year
down 29.8%
World rank
77th
of 167 countries
All-time high
641.10 million current US$
in 2011
All-time low
2.87 million current US$
in 1993
Years of data
24
1990–2018

Net official development assistance received in Libya, 1990–2018

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1990200420181990: 8.3M current US$1991: 7.5M current US$1992: 3.3M current US$1993: 2.9M current US$1994: 4.0M current US$1995: 5.8M current US$1996: 3.8M current US$1997: 4.0M current US$1998: 5.5M current US$1999: 4.7M current US$2005: 23.8M current US$2006: 37.5M current US$2007: 19.4M current US$2008: 74.2M current US$2009: 40.0M current US$2010: 7.6M current US$2011: 641.1M current US$2012: 87.1M current US$2013: 128.8M current US$2014: 210.3M current US$2015: 157.4M current US$2016: 179.5M current US$2017: 431.9M current US$2018: 303.3M current US$

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

Libya recorded 303.31 million current US$ for net official development assistance received in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.8% on the previous year and up 308.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Libya peaked at 641.10 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.87 million current US$, in 1993.

That places Libya 77th out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.98 million current US$ 2.87 million current US$ 8.34 million current US$ 10
2000s 39.00 million current US$ 19.41 million current US$ 74.20 million current US$ 5
2010s 238.55 million current US$ 7.61 million current US$ 641.10 million current US$ 9

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 74 Albania 342.89 million current US$ compare
  2. 75 Mongolia 331.73 million current US$ compare
  3. 76 New Caledonia 314.51 million current US$ compare
  4. 78 Togo 296.42 million current US$ compare
  5. 79 El Salvador 248.57 million current US$ compare
  6. 80 Gambia 232.63 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Libya?
Net official development assistance received in Libya was 303.31 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 Libya?
The highest recorded value was 641.10 million current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 2.87 million current US$ in 1993.
How does Libya rank for net official development assistance received?
Libya ranks 77th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 308.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya 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

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.