Net official development assistance received in European Union

European Union: Net official development assistance received was 131.55 million current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
131.55 million current US$
Change on year
down 22.1%
All-time high
310.26 million current US$
in 1996
All-time low
22.02 million current US$
in 1971
Years of data
41
1970–2010

Net official development assistance received in European Union, 1970–2010

0100.0M200.0M300.0M1970199020101970: 25.4M current US$1971: 22.0M current US$1972: 22.3M current US$1973: 35.6M current US$1974: 42.8M current US$1975: 64.8M current US$1976: 86.5M current US$1977: 126.2M current US$1978: 87.1M current US$1979: 81.7M current US$1980: 68.6M current US$1981: 93.2M current US$1982: 56.0M current US$1983: 62.6M current US$1984: 28.2M current US$1985: 55.2M current US$1986: 41.8M current US$1987: 39.9M current US$1988: 41.4M current US$1989: 35.5M current US$1990: 43.7M current US$1991: 61.6M current US$1992: 30.8M current US$1993: 71.8M current US$1994: 228.1M current US$1995: 136.5M current US$1996: 310.3M current US$1997: 159.4M current US$1998: 101.0M current US$1999: 104.6M current US$2000: 147.6M current US$2001: 239.4M current US$2002: 194.4M current US$2003: 120.4M current US$2004: 119.7M current US$2005: 123.5M current US$2006: 196.5M current US$2007: 162.9M current US$2008: 241.1M current US$2009: 168.8M current US$2010: 131.6M current US$

Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official development assistance received in European Union is 131.55 million current US$, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.1% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in European Union peaked at 310.26 million current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 22.02 million current US$, in 1971.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 59.44 million current US$ 22.02 million current US$ 126.18 million current US$ 10
1980s 52.24 million current US$ 28.23 million current US$ 93.18 million current US$ 10
1990s 124.77 million current US$ 30.81 million current US$ 310.26 million current US$ 10
2000s 171.42 million current US$ 119.66 million current US$ 241.06 million current US$ 10
2010s 131.55 million current US$ 131.55 million current US$ 131.55 million current US$ 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in European Union?
Net official development assistance received in European Union was 131.55 million current US$ in 2010, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in European Union?
The highest recorded value was 310.26 million current US$ in 1996.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in European Union?
The lowest recorded value was 22.02 million current US$ in 1971.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in European Union?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union 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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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.