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Net ODA received in Congo

Congo: Net ODA received was 3.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
3.3%
Change on year
down 48.5%
World rank
82nd
of 152 countries
All-time high
33.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.9%
in 2015
Years of data
42
1978–2021

Net ODA received in Congo, 1978–2021

01020301978199920211978: 13.4 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1979: 13.3 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1980: 7.6 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1981: 4.9 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1982: 6.1 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1983: 6.9 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1984: 8.4 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1985: 5 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1986: 7.6 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1987: 11.1 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1988: 6.2 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1989: 6.5 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1990: 12.4 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1991: 7.9 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1992: 7.4 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1993: 7.2 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1994: 19.2 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1995: 6.2 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1996: 17.7 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1997: 14 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1998: 3.8 % of imports of goods, services and primary income1999: 7.2 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2000: 1.6 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2001: 3.3 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2002: 2.3 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2003: 3 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2004: 3.9 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2005: 33 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2006: 4.2 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2007: 1.5 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2008: 6.5 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2009: 3.7 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2010: 15.6 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2011: 2.7 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2012: 1.8 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2013: 2 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2014: 1.2 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2015: 0.922 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2016: 1.1 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2019: 2.8 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2020: 6.4 % of imports of goods, services and primary income2021: 3.3 % of imports of goods, services and primary income

Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of imports of goods, services and primary income.

Analysis

Congo recorded 3.3% for net oda received in 2021.

The figure is down 48.5% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Congo peaked at 33.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2015.

Congo ranks 82nd of 152 countries on this measure, 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
1970s 13.3% 13.3% 13.4% 2
1980s 7.0% 4.9% 11.1% 10
1990s 10.3% 3.8% 19.2% 10
2000s 6.3% 1.5% 33.0% 10
2010s 3.5% 0.9% 15.6% 8
2020s 4.9% 3.3% 6.4% 2

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  5. 84 North Macedonia 3.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Congo?
Net oda received in Congo was 3.3% in 2021, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
How does Congo rank for net oda received?
Congo ranks 82nd out of 152 countries with data for 2021.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo 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 imports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit
% of imports of goods, services and primary income
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,364 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).