Data for 1977

Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1977

Name: Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1977
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1977, as OECD Development Assistance Committee’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1977 covers 111 countries. Somalia is highest, at 47.168; Venezuela is lowest, at -0.023. The middle country reads 3.236. Against 1976, 106 values changed (49 up, 57 down), 5 countries joined.

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Net Official Development Assistance Received · Data for 1977

HighestSomalia

47.168

LowestVenezuela

-0.023

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

111countries
1measure
1977the year it describes
111distinct values17 decimals, as published
Sep 10, 2026read from the publisher
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01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1977, 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.

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Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1977: every country, as published by OECD Development Assistance Committee.
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1	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	47.168
2	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	33.019
3	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	27.421
4	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	23.545
5	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	20.791
6	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	20.097
7	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	18.884
8	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	17.954
9	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	16.889
10	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	15.642
11	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	15.208
12	Suriname`SUR`South America	14.966
13	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	14.070
14	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	13.839
15	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	13.324
16	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	12.783
17	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	12.778
18	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	10.791
19	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	10.554
20	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	10.496
21	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	10.493
22	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	10.462
23	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	10.217
24	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	9.817
25	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	9.319
26	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	8.868
27	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	8.859
28	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	8.667
29	Belize`BLZ`Central America	8.505
30	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	8.039
31	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	8.004
32	Niger`NER`Western Africa	7.360
33	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	6.959
34	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	6.828
35	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	6.616
36	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	6.511
37	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	5.892
38	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	5.891
39	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	5.538
40	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	5.122
41	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	5.032
42	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	4.969
43	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	4.758
44	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	4.722
45	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	4.614
46	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	4.493
47	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	4.487
48	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	4.386
49	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	4.259
50	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	4.151
51	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	4.101
52	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	3.970
53	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	3.784
54	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	3.754
55	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	3.707
56	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	3.236
57	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	2.837
58	Guyana`GUY`South America	2.745
59	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	2.741
60	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	2.688
61	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	2.570
62	Bolivia`BOL`South America	2.157
63	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	2.154
64	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	2.037
65	Honduras`HND`Central America	1.766
66	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	1.712
67	Paraguay`PRY`South America	1.536
68	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	1.136
69	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	1.132
70	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	1.022
71	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	0.888
72	Panama`PAN`Central America	0.871
73	India`IND`Southern Asia	0.816
74	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	0.809
75	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	0.805
76	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	0.794
77	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	0.784
78	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	0.774
79	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	0.664
80	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	0.652
81	Peru`PER`South America	0.622
82	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	0.609
83	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	0.572
84	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	0.559
85	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	0.558
86	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	0.355
87	Uruguay`URY`South America	0.342
88	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	0.333
89	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	0.322
90	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	0.303
91	Ecuador`ECU`South America	0.299
92	Colombia`COL`South America	0.210
93	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	0.188
94	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	0.172
95	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	0.159
96	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	0.144
97	Chile`CHL`South America	0.077
98	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	0.075
99	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	0.071
100	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	0.054
101	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	0.049
102	Brazil`BRA`South America	0.039
103	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	0.031
104	Argentina`ARG`South America	0.029
105	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	0.027
106	Mexico`MEX`Central America	0.023
107	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	0.021
108	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	0.013
109	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	0.009
110	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	0.003
111	Venezuela`VEN`South America	-0.023

02In 1977

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Somalia47.168
2Tuvalu33.019
3Solomon Islands27.421
4Mauritania23.545
5Jordan20.791

Lowest

111Venezuela-0.023
110Kuwait0.003
109Saudi Arabia0.009
108Hong Kong0.013
107Nauru0.021

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 3.236. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031976 → 1977

Since 1976

What changed between 1976 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+5 / −0countries joined / left
106values changed, of 106 in both
49 · 57rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Somalia12.496 → 47.168+34.671
Oman7.267 → 14.070+6.803
Samoa11.205 → 16.889+5.684
Gambia9.579 → 15.208+5.629
Myanmar5.421 → 10.554+5.133

Fell most

São Tomé and Príncipe21.347 → 5.891−15.456
Jordan33.432 → 20.791−12.640
Solomon Islands36.530 → 27.421−9.109
Suriname21.989 → 14.966−7.023
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines13.479 → 8.004−5.475

+ Antigua and Barbuda

+ Dominica

+ Grenada

+ Saint Kitts and Nevis

+ Nauru

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

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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 1977.
The position is ours
OECD Development Assistance Committee publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 111 countries has every column.

05The files

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OECD Development Assistance Committee (1977). Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1977 [data set], describing 1977. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/oda-received/1977

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