Net official development assistance received in Bhutan
Bhutan: Net official development assistance received was 156.84 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in Bhutan, 1963–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received in Bhutan stood at 156.84 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.7% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Bhutan peaked at 203.70 million current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10,000 current US$, in 1963.
That places Bhutan 104th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68,571 current US$ | 10,000 current US$ | 160,000 current US$ | 7 |
| 1970s | 1.80 million current US$ | 140,000 current US$ | 4.96 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.49 million current US$ | 8.06 million current US$ | 37.09 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.78 million current US$ | 41.45 million current US$ | 72.42 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.39 million current US$ | 47.10 million current US$ | 101.37 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.01 million current US$ | 51.60 million current US$ | 179.69 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 171.02 million current US$ | 128.34 million current US$ | 203.70 million current US$ | 4 |
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More aid effectiveness data for Bhutan
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 447,902 current US$ (2023)
- Net ODA received per capita 199.44 current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance received 156.84 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net ODA received 5.5% (2023)
- Net ODA received 11.5% (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 156.84 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 156.84 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 815,213 current US$ (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 1.24 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 450,748 current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Bhutan?
- Net official development assistance received in Bhutan was 156.84 million current US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 203.70 million current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 current US$ in 1963.
- How does Bhutan rank for net official development assistance received?
- Bhutan ranks 104th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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 (current 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 current U.S. dollars.