Net official development assistance received in Maldives

Maldives: Net official development assistance received was 119.12 million current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
119.12 million current US$
Change on year
up 175.4%
World rank
100th
of 167 countries
All-time high
119.12 million current US$
in 2018
All-time low
15.65 million current US$
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Net official development assistance received in Maldives, 1990–2018

25.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M1990200420181990: 15.7M current US$1991: 27.0M current US$1992: 30.9M current US$1993: 26.5M current US$1994: 27.5M current US$1995: 52.5M current US$1996: 26.5M current US$1997: 23.5M current US$1998: 24.8M current US$1999: 30.4M current US$2000: 18.1M current US$2001: 22.3M current US$2002: 21.5M current US$2003: 17.0M current US$2004: 26.6M current US$2005: 72.4M current US$2006: 34.1M current US$2007: 33.8M current US$2008: 52.9M current US$2009: 29.1M current US$2010: 88.3M current US$2011: 49.8M current US$2012: 56.7M current US$2013: 21.7M current US$2014: 22.5M current US$2015: 24.0M current US$2016: 22.7M current US$2017: 43.2M current US$2018: 119.1M current US$

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 Maldives is 119.12 million current US$, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 175.4% on the previous year and up 125.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Maldives peaked at 119.12 million current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.65 million current US$, in 1990.

Maldives ranks 100th of 167 countries on this measure, 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 28.54 million current US$ 15.65 million current US$ 52.49 million current US$ 10
2000s 32.79 million current US$ 17.00 million current US$ 72.39 million current US$ 10
2010s 49.79 million current US$ 21.70 million current US$ 119.12 million current US$ 9

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 97 Vanuatu 123.80 million current US$ compare
  2. 98 North Korea 120.51 million current US$ compare
  3. 99 Eswatini 119.57 million current US$ compare
  4. 101 Belarus 117.01 million current US$ compare
  5. 102 Gabon 116.23 million current US$ compare
  6. 103 Samoa 115.04 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Maldives?
Net official development assistance received in Maldives was 119.12 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 119.12 million current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 15.65 million current US$ in 1990.
How does Maldives rank for net official development assistance received?
Maldives ranks 100th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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
213 places, 5,482 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.