Net official development assistance received in Arab World
Arab World: Net official development assistance received was 37.04 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Net official development assistance received in Arab World, 1970–2021
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
In 2021, net official development assistance received in Arab World stood at 37.04 billion constant 2023 US$. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 181.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Arab World peaked at 37.04 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.36 billion constant 2023 US$, in 1971.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.62 billion constant 2023 US$ | 4.36 billion constant 2023 US$ | 23.15 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.39 billion constant 2023 US$ | 8.89 billion constant 2023 US$ | 21.98 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.07 billion constant 2023 US$ | 7.48 billion constant 2023 US$ | 19.80 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.23 billion constant 2023 US$ | 7.44 billion constant 2023 US$ | 34.73 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.42 billion constant 2023 US$ | 12.65 billion constant 2023 US$ | 33.49 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.93 billion constant 2023 US$ | 32.81 billion constant 2023 US$ | 37.04 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2 |
More aid effectiveness data for Arab World
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 53.05 million current US$ (2022)
- Net ODA received per capita 87.14 current US$ (2021)
- Net ODA received 1.3% (2021)
- Net ODA received 5.2% (2021)
- Net official development assistance received 40.14 billion current US$ (2021)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 37.04 billion constant 2023 US$ (2021)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 40.14 billion current US$ (2021)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 49.47 million current US$ (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 78.11 million current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 4.17 billion current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Arab World?
- Net official development assistance received in Arab World was 37.04 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2021, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 37.04 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.36 billion constant 2023 US$ in 1971.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$). 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). Data are in constant 2023 U.S. dollars.