Net ODA received in Samoa

Samoa: Net ODA received was 11.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
11.3%
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
23rd
of 162 countries
All-time high
28.5%
in 1987
All-time low
1.9%
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Net ODA received in Samoa, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

Samoa recorded 11.3% for net oda received in 2023.

The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Samoa peaked at 28.5% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 1971.

That places Samoa 23rd out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.1% 1.9% 20.4% 10
1980s 18.8% 15.2% 28.5% 10
1990s 19.2% 10.5% 27.8% 10
2000s 10.7% 6.7% 16.4% 10
2010s 13.8% 10.7% 15.9% 10
2020s 14.1% 10.2% 20.0% 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 20 Malawi 13.1% compare
  2. 21 Vanuatu 11.6% compare
  3. 22 Sao Tome and Principe 11.5% compare
  4. 24 East Timor 11.3% compare
  5. 25 Comoros 11.3% compare
  6. 26 Palau 10.4% compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Samoa?
Net oda received in Samoa was 11.3% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 1987.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 1971.
How does Samoa rank for net oda received?
Samoa ranks 23rd out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Samoa 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

Indicator
Net ODA received (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 10,189 data points, 1960–2023
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).