Net official development assistance received in Botswana

Botswana: Net official development assistance received was 284.58 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
284.58 million current US$
Change on year
up 213.6%
World rank
87th
of 170 countries
All-time high
723.10 million current US$
in 2008
All-time low
3.43 million current US$
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance received in Botswana, 1960–2023

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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 Botswana stood at 284.58 million current US$.

The figure is up 213.6% on the previous year and up 165.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Botswana peaked at 723.10 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.43 million current US$, in 1960.

Botswana ranks 87th of 170 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
1960s 10.49 million current US$ 3.43 million current US$ 18.26 million current US$ 10
1970s 44.95 million current US$ 14.20 million current US$ 99.41 million current US$ 10
1980s 116.68 million current US$ 95.62 million current US$ 157.94 million current US$ 10
1990s 105.56 million current US$ 60.89 million current US$ 145.22 million current US$ 10
2000s 139.69 million current US$ 28.05 million current US$ 723.10 million current US$ 10
2010s 96.35 million current US$ 65.54 million current US$ 153.17 million current US$ 10
2020s 138.30 million current US$ 80.22 million current US$ 284.58 million current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 84 Gambia 343.86 million current US$ compare
  2. 85 New Caledonia 314.51 million current US$ compare
  3. 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 307.69 million current US$ compare
  4. 88 Namibia 271.63 million current US$ compare
  5. 89 Mongolia 260.17 million current US$ compare
  6. 90 East Timor 259.94 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Botswana?
Net official development assistance received in Botswana was 284.58 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 Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 723.10 million current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 3.43 million current US$ in 1960.
How does Botswana rank for net official development assistance received?
Botswana ranks 87th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 165.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana 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

Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 11,516 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). Data are in current U.S. dollars.