Net official development assistance received in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Net official development assistance received was 41.14 billion current US$ in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
41.14 billion current US$
Change on year
down 5.9%
Rank
13th
of 44 groups
All-time high
50.86 billion current US$
in 2013
All-time low
17.57 billion current US$
in 1997
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Net official development assistance received in Lower middle income, 1990–2018

20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B1990200420181990: 24.8B current US$1991: 26.5B current US$1992: 24.2B current US$1993: 20.4B current US$1994: 23.3B current US$1995: 21.5B current US$1996: 20.6B current US$1997: 17.6B current US$1998: 18.4B current US$1999: 19.4B current US$2000: 18.2B current US$2001: 20.1B current US$2002: 20.9B current US$2003: 22.3B current US$2004: 23.8B current US$2005: 34.2B current US$2006: 39.7B current US$2007: 31.4B current US$2008: 34.5B current US$2009: 39.0B current US$2010: 39.0B current US$2011: 40.2B current US$2012: 41.4B current US$2013: 50.9B current US$2014: 48.0B current US$2015: 43.8B current US$2016: 42.3B current US$2017: 43.7B current US$2018: 41.1B current US$

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

Lower middle income recorded 41.14 billion current US$ for net official development assistance received in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Lower middle income peaked at 50.86 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17.57 billion current US$, in 1997.

Lower middle income ranks 13th of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Net official development assistance received in Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$) in Lower middle income, 1990 to 2018.
Year current US$ Change
1990 24.76 billion current US$ —
1991 26.51 billion current US$ +7.1%
1992 24.20 billion current US$ -8.7%
1993 20.41 billion current US$ -15.7%
1994 23.26 billion current US$ +13.9%
1995 21.52 billion current US$ -7.5%
1996 20.63 billion current US$ -4.2%
1997 17.57 billion current US$ -14.8%
1998 18.43 billion current US$ +4.8%
1999 19.38 billion current US$ +5.2%
2000 18.21 billion current US$ -6.1%
2001 20.13 billion current US$ +10.6%
2002 20.92 billion current US$ +3.9%
2003 22.31 billion current US$ +6.6%
2004 23.76 billion current US$ +6.5%
2005 34.25 billion current US$ +44.2%
2006 39.65 billion current US$ +15.8%
2007 31.41 billion current US$ -20.8%
2008 34.51 billion current US$ +9.9%
2009 39.00 billion current US$ +13.0%
2010 38.96 billion current US$ -0.1%
2011 40.22 billion current US$ +3.2%
2012 41.43 billion current US$ +3.0%
2013 50.86 billion current US$ +22.8%
2014 47.98 billion current US$ -5.7%
2015 43.77 billion current US$ -8.8%
2016 42.34 billion current US$ -3.3%
2017 43.72 billion current US$ +3.3%
2018 41.14 billion current US$ -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.67 billion current US$ 17.57 billion current US$ 26.51 billion current US$ 10
2000s 28.41 billion current US$ 18.21 billion current US$ 39.65 billion current US$ 10
2010s 43.38 billion current US$ 38.96 billion current US$ 50.86 billion current US$ 9

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 10 India 2.45 billion current US$ compare
  2. 11 Tanzania 2.45 billion current US$ compare
  3. 12 Iraq 2.30 billion current US$ compare
  4. 13 Palestine 2.24 billion current US$ compare
  5. 14 Israel 2.22 billion current US$ compare
  6. 15 Egypt 2.06 billion current US$ compare
  7. 16 Uganda 1.94 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Lower middle income?
Net official development assistance received in Lower middle income was 41.14 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 Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 50.86 billion current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 17.57 billion current US$ in 1997.
How does Lower middle income rank for net official development assistance received?
Lower middle income ranks 13th out of 44 groups with data for 2018.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lower middle income 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.