Net ODA received in Cameroon
Cameroon: Net ODA received was 2.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Net ODA received in Cameroon, 1967–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2023, net oda received in Cameroon stood at 2.0%.
That represents a change of down 28.4% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Cameroon peaked at 8.6% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1987.
That places Cameroon 80th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.7% | 3.9% | 5.4% | 3 |
| 1970s | 4.7% | 3.3% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 1.6% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 3.5% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 2.0% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.7% | 3.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.0% | 3.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More aid effectiveness data for Cameroon
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 1.54 million current US$ (2023)
- Net ODA received per capita 33.14 current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance received 940.27 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net ODA received 10.0% (2023)
- Net official development assistance received 940.27 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 940.27 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 940.27 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 1.69 million current US$ (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 11.92 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 161.49 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Cameroon?
- Net oda received in Cameroon was 2.0% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 1994.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1987.
- How does Cameroon rank for net oda received?
- Cameroon ranks 80th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon 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 GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).