Net official development assistance received (% of gross capital formation) by country
Aid includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid. Ratios are computed using values in U.S. dollars converted at official exchange rates.
What the numbers show
Net official development assistance received (% of gross capital formation) is currently reported for 49 countries. The highest value is 305.7% in Guinea-Bissau; the lowest is 0.3% in Libya.
The median across all reporting countries is 32.7%, and the mean is 47.5%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,071.
Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Togo (up 266.7%), and the largest decrease in Angola (down 96.4%).
Net official development assistance received: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guinea-Bissau | 305.7% | 2002 | up 212.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Liberia | 197.8% | 2011 | down 6.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 171.8% | 2011 | up 71.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Burundi | 135.6% | 2011 | down 61.8% | volatile |
| 5 | Eritrea | 109.1% | 2007 | up 90.0% | rising |
| 6 | Central African Republic | 100.2% | 2011 | up 6.2% | volatile |
| 7 | Rwanda | 92.8% | 2011 | down 30.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Malawi | 91.6% | 2011 | down 42.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Togo | 81.2% | 2011 | up 266.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Gambia | 78.3% | 2011 | up 13.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Comoros | 76.0% | 2009 | up 18.0% | falling |
| 12 | Niger | 67.9% | 2005 | down 65.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Mozambique | 66.0% | 2011 | down 44.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Benin | 52.6% | 2011 | down 6.9% | volatile |
| 15 | Mali | 52.3% | 2011 | up 21.3% | falling |
| 16 | Ethiopia | 45.8% | 2011 | down 28.3% | rising |
| 17 | Burkina Faso | 40.4% | 2011 | down 61.4% | rising |
| 18 | Uganda | 38.2% | 2011 | down 47.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Côte d'Ivoire | 36.3% | 2011 | up 130.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Djibouti | 35.4% | 2007 | down 80.1% | volatile |
| 21 | Cape Verde | 35.4% | 2011 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 22 | Sierra Leone | 34.9% | 2011 | down 87.7% | volatile |
| 23 | Kenya | 34.7% | 2011 | up 79.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Eswatini | 34.1% | 2011 | up 263.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Zimbabwe | 32.7% | 2011 | up 41.2% | volatile |
| 26 | Lesotho | 31.2% | 2011 | up 49.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Mauritania | 28.0% | 2011 | down 69.8% | volatile |
| 28 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 27.9% | 2011 | down 60.3% | falling |
| 29 | Ghana | 25.0% | 2011 | down 44.9% | volatile |
| 30 | Senegal | 24.0% | 2011 | down 50.1% | volatile |
| 31 | Guinea | 23.2% | 2011 | down 62.5% | falling |
| 32 | Zambia | 22.4% | 2011 | down 72.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Chad | 17.4% | 2010 | down 57.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Madagascar | 15.9% | 2009 | down 75.4% | volatile |
| 35 | Cameroon | 12.5% | 2011 | down 45.8% | volatile |
| 36 | Namibia | 11.5% | 2011 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Sudan | 8.0% | 2011 | up 34.7% | volatile |
| 38 | Congo | 7.0% | 2011 | down 30.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Mauritius | 6.7% | 2011 | up 198.5% | volatile |
| 40 | Tunisia | 5.9% | 2011 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 41 | Morocco | 3.5% | 2011 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Botswana | 2.3% | 2011 | up 24.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Angola | 1.7% | 2011 | down 96.4% | volatile |
| 44 | Gabon | 1.6% | 2011 | up 133.4% | volatile |
| 45 | South Africa | 1.6% | 2011 | down 32.7% | flat |
| 46 | Egypt | 0.9% | 2011 | down 87.6% | volatile |
| 47 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.3% | 2011 | down 63.4% | volatile |
| 48 | Algeria | 0.3% | 2010 | down 79.7% | volatile |
| 49 | Libya | 0.3% | 2008 | up 67.6% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
About this data
Aid includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid. Ratios are computed using values in U.S. dollars converted at official exchange rates.