Net official development assistance received per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Net official development assistance received per capita was 11.16 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received per capita in Nigeria, 1960–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received per capita in Nigeria is 11.16 current US$, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and up 702.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received per capita in Nigeria peaked at 79.73 current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3506 current US$, in 1979.
That places Nigeria 50th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 current US$ | 0.4229 current US$ | 1.52 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.1 current US$ | 0.3506 current US$ | 1.87 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9027 current US$ | 0.3695 current US$ | 3.62 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.05 current US$ | 1.26 current US$ | 2.75 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.98 current US$ | 1.39 current US$ | 79.73 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.09 current US$ | 11.16 current US$ | 13.02 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More external debt data for Nigeria
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 102.35 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.6% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 1.92 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 758.21 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.3% (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 6.05 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 50.19 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- IBRD loans and IDA credits 17.84 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, bilateral 112.67 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 3.19 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received per capita in Nigeria?
- Net official development assistance received per capita in Nigeria was 11.16 current US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates.
- What is the highest net official development assistance received per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 79.73 current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3506 current US$ in 1979.
- How does Nigeria rank for net official development assistance received per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 50th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net official development assistance received per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 702.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates, published as part of Net official development assistance received per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Aid per capita includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid, and is calculated by dividing total aid by the midyear population estimate.