Net official development assistance received per capita in North Africa
North Africa: Net official development assistance received per capita was 22.14 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received per capita in North Africa, 1960–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
North Africa recorded 22.14 current US$ for net official development assistance received per capita in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.9% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received per capita in North Africa peaked at 68.86 current US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.56 current US$, in 1967.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received per capita in North Africa, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.81 current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 13.91 current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1962 | 13.06 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1963 | 11.51 current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1964 | 10.59 current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1965 | 7.49 current US$ | -29.3% |
| 1966 | 6.39 current US$ | -14.6% |
| 1967 | 4.56 current US$ | -28.6% |
| 1968 | 4.76 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 5 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 7.03 current US$ | +40.5% |
| 1971 | 6.92 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 6.39 current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 16.35 current US$ | +155.7% |
| 1974 | 23.2 current US$ | +41.9% |
| 1975 | 40.06 current US$ | +72.6% |
| 1976 | 36.84 current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 42.77 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 42.42 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 27.27 current US$ | -35.7% |
| 1980 | 33.05 current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1981 | 29.49 current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 28.75 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 22.86 current US$ | -20.5% |
| 1984 | 24.23 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 28.83 current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1986 | 23.87 current US$ | -17.2% |
| 1987 | 24.7 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 22.48 current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1989 | 22.92 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 68.86 current US$ | +200.4% |
| 1991 | 62.29 current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 44.7 current US$ | -28.2% |
| 1993 | 31.53 current US$ | -29.5% |
| 1994 | 30.55 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 23.37 current US$ | -23.5% |
| 1996 | 25.61 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 22.29 current US$ | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 23.04 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 20.2 current US$ | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 16.38 current US$ | -18.9% |
| 2001 | 16.79 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 14.82 current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 15.53 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 21.34 current US$ | +37.4% |
| 2005 | 17.78 current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 18.98 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 21.93 current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 27.04 current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2009 | 19.28 current US$ | -28.7% |
| 2010 | 16.41 current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 22.14 current US$ | +34.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received per capita in North Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +200.4% | 22.92 current US$ | 68.86 current US$ |
| 1973 | +155.7% | 6.39 current US$ | 16.35 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.01 current US$ | 4.56 current US$ | 13.91 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 24.93 current US$ | 6.39 current US$ | 42.77 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.12 current US$ | 22.48 current US$ | 33.05 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.24 current US$ | 20.2 current US$ | 68.86 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.99 current US$ | 14.82 current US$ | 27.04 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.28 current US$ | 16.41 current US$ | 22.14 current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received per capita in North Africa?
- Net official development assistance received per capita in North Africa was 22.14 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 North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 68.86 current US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received per capita recorded in North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.56 current US$ in 1967.
- How does North Africa rank for net official development assistance received per capita?
- North Africa ranks 6th out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is net official development assistance received per capita rising or falling in North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Africa 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.