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Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1971

1971, as OECD Development Assistance Committee’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1971 covers 98 countries. Seychelles is highest, at 35.3832; Argentina is lowest, at 0.0148. The middle country reads 1.9999. Against 1970, 97 values changed (52 up, 45 down), 1 country joined.

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Net Official Development Assistance Received · Data for 1971

HighestSeychelles

35.3832

LowestArgentina

0.0148

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1971, as published. OECD Development Assistance Committee ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 98 countries · select a heading to sort

Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1971: every country, as published by OECD Development Assistance Committee.
derived
1SeychellesSYCEastern Africa35.3832
2Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia21.1768
3LesothoLSOSouthern Africa16.8820
4BotswanaBWASouthern Africa13.4814
5SurinameSURSouth America12.0623
6RwandaRWAEastern Africa11.2715
7JordanJORWestern Asia9.2799
8New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia9.2346
9SomaliaSOMEastern Africa9.2333
10BelizeBLZCentral America8.9223
11BurundiBDIEastern Africa8.8937
12BeninBENWestern Africa8.7297
13Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa7.8164
14MaliMLIWestern Africa7.5784
15MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia6.9548
16GabonGABMiddle Africa6.6309
17French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia6.6259
18TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa6.5352
19GambiaGMBWestern Africa6.4822
20IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia6.3782
21GuyanaGUYSouth America6.2223
22ChadTCDMiddle Africa6.0266
23Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa5.9742
24NigerNERWestern Africa5.9067
25MaltaMLTSouthern Europe5.6297

02In 1971

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Seychelles35.3832
  2. 2Papua New Guinea21.1768
  3. 3Lesotho16.8820
  4. 4Botswana13.4814
  5. 5Suriname12.0623

Lowest

  1. 98Argentina0.0148
  2. 97Kuwait0.0163
  3. 96Saudi Arabia0.0280
  4. 95Qatar0.0281
  5. 94Zimbabwe0.0328

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 1.9999. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031970 → 1971

Since 1970

What changed between 1970 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 97values changed, of 97 in both
  • 52 · 45rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Guinea-Bissau

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from OECD Development Assistance Committee’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1971.

  • The position is ours

    OECD Development Assistance Committee publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 98 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions — data clause · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

OECD Development Assistance Committee (1971). Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1971 [data set], describing 1971. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/oda-received/1971

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07Questions

Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1971: questions and answers

Which country has the highest development aid received in Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1971?

Seychelles, at 35.3832, of the 98 countries in the file.

What year does Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1971 describe?

1971.

How many countries does Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1971 cover?

98.

Where can I download Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1971?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1971 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2023.

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