Net ODA received in Belize

Belize: Net ODA received was 6.8% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
6.8%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
60th
of 119 countries
All-time high
44.2%
in 1990
All-time low
2.5%
in 2004
Years of data
28
1990–2017

Net ODA received in Belize, 1990–2017

0102030401990200320171990: 44.2 % of central government expense1991: 28.9 % of central government expense1992: 27.7 % of central government expense1993: 28.2 % of central government expense1994: 26.2 % of central government expense1995: 16.3 % of central government expense1996: 17.5 % of central government expense1997: 10.9 % of central government expense1998: 11 % of central government expense1999: 32.6 % of central government expense2000: 10.9 % of central government expense2001: 13.3 % of central government expense2002: 13.2 % of central government expense2003: 6 % of central government expense2004: 2.5 % of central government expense2005: 4.3 % of central government expense2006: 2.5 % of central government expense2007: 7 % of central government expense2008: 7.4 % of central government expense2009: 7.8 % of central government expense2010: 7.1 % of central government expense2011: 5.8 % of central government expense2012: 7.5 % of central government expense2013: 13.4 % of central government expense2014: 9 % of central government expense2015: 6.3 % of central government expense2016: 7.3 % of central government expense2017: 6.8 % of central government expense

Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of central government expense.

Analysis

In 2017, net oda received in Belize stood at 6.8%.

The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Belize peaked at 44.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2004.

That places Belize 60th out of 119 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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 24.3% 10.9% 44.2% 10
2000s 7.5% 2.5% 13.3% 10
2010s 7.9% 5.8% 13.4% 8

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 57 Congo 8.6% compare
  2. 58 North Macedonia 7.8% compare
  3. 59 Maldives 7.3% compare
  4. 61 Tunisia 6.4% compare
  5. 62 Ghana 6.3% compare
  6. 63 Botswana 6.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Belize?
Net oda received in Belize was 6.8% in 2017, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 44.2% in 1990.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2004.
How does Belize rank for net oda received?
Belize ranks 60th out of 119 countries with data for 2017.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA received (% of central government expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net ODA received (% of central government expense)
Unit
% of central government expense
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,641 data points, 1972–2023
Last refreshed

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).