Net official development assistance received in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Net official development assistance received was 35.85 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in Saint Lucia, 1973–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received in Saint Lucia stood at 35.85 million current US$.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Saint Lucia peaked at 99.95 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -21.67 million current US$, in 2004.
That places Saint Lucia 138th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.83 million current US$ | 90,000 current US$ | 8.83 million current US$ | 7 |
| 1980s | 10.68 million current US$ | 5.65 million current US$ | 18.67 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.39 million current US$ | 6.21 million current US$ | 48.22 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.90 million current US$ | -21.67 million current US$ | 38.99 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.39 million current US$ | 8.56 million current US$ | 35.29 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.85 million current US$ | 33.41 million current US$ | 99.95 million current US$ | 4 |
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More aid effectiveness data for Saint Lucia
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 8,408 current US$ (2023)
- Net ODA received per capita 199.96 current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance received 35.85 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net ODA received 1.6% (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 35.85 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 35.85 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 27,849 current US$ (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 20,000 current US$ (1986)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 271,106 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total 13.22 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Saint Lucia?
- Net official development assistance received in Saint Lucia was 35.85 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 Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.95 million current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.67 million current US$ in 2004.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for net official development assistance received?
- Saint Lucia ranks 138th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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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.