Data for 1980
Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1980
1980, as OECD Development Assistance Committee’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1980 covers 120 countries. Somalia is highest, at 79.6869; Chile is lowest, at -0.0263. The middle country reads 4.4753. Against 1979, 113 values changed (59 up, 54 down), 7 countries joined.
Net Official Development Assistance Received · Data for 1980
HighestSomalia
79.6869LowestChile
-0.0263Shaded 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, 1980, 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 120 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOMEastern Africa | 79.6869 |
| 2 | TUVPolynesia | 59.4379 |
| 3 | KIRMicronesia | 58.2570 |
| 4 | MDVSouthern Asia | 56.5479 |
| 5 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 46.2851 |
| 6 | CPVWestern Africa | 44.5351 |
| 7 | VUTMelanesia | 42.4460 |
| 8 | JORWestern Asia | 39.9454 |
| 9 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 28.6041 |
| 10 | SLBMelanesia | 24.4537 |
| 11 | DMACaribbean | 24.0888 |
| 12 | GMBWestern Africa | 22.2125 |
| 13 | GNBWestern Africa | 20.6208 |
| 14 | GNQMiddle Africa | 18.9140 |
| 15 | COMEastern Africa | 17.7170 |
| 16 | MRTWestern Africa | 17.1751 |
| 17 | NCLMelanesia | 16.7422 |
| 18 | WSMPolynesia | 16.0003 |
| 19 | SYRWestern Asia | 15.1164 |
| 20 | SYCEastern Africa | 14.1962 |
| 21 | CAFMiddle Africa | 13.7717 |
| 22 | LSOSouthern Africa | 13.4090 |
| 23 | PNGMelanesia | 12.7979 |
| 24 | BDIEastern Africa | 12.5785 |
| 25 | RWAEastern Africa | 12.2644 |
| 26 | PYFPolynesia | 12.0765 |
| 27 | VCTCaribbean | 11.9106 |
| 28 | BFAWestern Africa | 10.9091 |
| 29 | SURSouth America | 10.5208 |
| 30 | BWASouthern Africa | 10.3811 |
| 31 | LBRWestern Africa | 10.0671 |
| 32 | MLIWestern Africa | 9.9222 |
| 33 | LKASouthern Asia | 9.3719 |
| 34 | KNACaribbean | 9.2390 |
| 35 | UGAEastern Africa | 9.1617 |
| 36 | NICCentral America | 9.0875 |
| 37 | ZMBEastern Africa | 8.8244 |
| 38 | SLEWestern Africa | 8.4588 |
| 39 | MWIEastern Africa | 7.8383 |
| 40 | BTNSouthern Asia | 7.8075 |
| 41 | NPLSouthern Asia | 7.6985 |
| 42 | SDNNorthern Africa | 7.5552 |
| 43 | HTICaribbean | 6.9390 |
| 44 | EGYNorthern Africa | 6.8438 |
| 45 | BGDSouthern Asia | 6.7705 |
| 46 | NERWestern Africa | 6.6824 |
| 47 | BENWestern Africa | 6.2916 |
| 48 | BHRWestern Asia | 6.2860 |
| 49 | TZAEastern Africa | 5.9289 |
| 50 | SENWestern Africa | 5.9206 |
| 51 | COGMiddle Africa | 5.9028 |
| 52 | TGOWestern Africa | 5.7800 |
| 53 | BLZCentral America | 5.6763 |
| 54 | KENEastern Africa | 5.6051 |
| 55 | MARNorthern Africa | 5.4551 |
| 56 | LCACaribbean | 5.3815 |
| 57 | PAKSouthern Asia | 4.9641 |
| 58 | CMRMiddle Africa | 4.7595 |
| 59 | GUYSouth America | 4.7488 |
| 60 | JAMCaribbean | 4.4902 |
| 61 | STPMiddle Africa | 4.4605 |
| 62 | MDGEastern Africa | 4.4504 |
| 63 | GHAWestern Africa | 4.3108 |
| 64 | ATGCaribbean | 4.1904 |
| 65 | OMNWestern Asia | 3.8311 |
| 66 | ISRWestern Asia | 3.6570 |
| 67 | GRDCaribbean | 3.5414 |
| 68 | TCDMiddle Africa | 3.3707 |
| 69 | BOLSouth America | 3.2271 |
| 70 | CODMiddle Africa | 3.0580 |
| 71 | FJIMelanesia | 3.0276 |
| 72 | ETHEastern Africa | 3.0075 |
| 73 | MUSEastern Africa | 2.9443 |
| 74 | HNDCentral America | 2.8712 |
| 75 | TUNNorthern Africa | 2.8457 |
| 76 | ZWEEastern Africa | 2.8074 |
| 77 | CYPWestern Asia | 2.4228 |
| 78 | SLVCentral America | 2.3964 |
| 79 | CIVWestern Africa | 2.1672 |
| 80 | GABMiddle Africa | 1.4414 |
| 81 | TURWestern Asia | 1.4075 |
| 82 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 1.3524 |
| 83 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 1.2963 |
| 84 | MLTSouthern Europe | 1.1819 |
| 85 | INDSouthern Asia | 1.1704 |
| 86 | DOMCaribbean | 1.0822 |
| 87 | PERSouth America | 1.0750 |
| 88 | GINWestern Africa | 0.9881 |
| 89 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 0.8007 |
| 90 | AFGSouthern Asia | 0.7695 |
| 91 | BRBCaribbean | 0.7109 |
| 92 | PRYSouth America | 0.6591 |
| 93 | PANCentral America | 0.5769 |
| 94 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 0.5697 |
| 95 | GTMCentral America | 0.5356 |
| 96 | CRICentral America | 0.5352 |
| 97 | DZANorthern Africa | 0.5069 |
| 98 | CUBCaribbean | 0.2318 |
| 99 | KOREastern Asia | 0.2103 |
| 100 | ECUSouth America | 0.1913 |
| 101 | COLSouth America | 0.1275 |
| 102 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 0.1231 |
| 103 | BHSCaribbean | 0.1183 |
| 104 | URYSouth America | 0.0882 |
| 105 | TTOCaribbean | 0.0647 |
| 106 | ARGSouth America | 0.0573 |
| 107 | NRUMicronesia | 0.0534 |
| 108 | HKGEastern Asia | 0.0382 |
| 109 | BRASouth America | 0.0366 |
| 110 | CHNEastern Asia | 0.0342 |
| 111 | MEXCentral America | 0.0338 |
| 112 | VENSouth America | 0.0328 |
| 113 | KWTWestern Asia | 0.0306 |
| 114 | LBYNorthern Africa | 0.0303 |
| 115 | IRNSouthern Asia | 0.0296 |
| 116 | IRQWestern Asia | 0.0230 |
| 117 | AREWestern Asia | 0.0089 |
| 118 | SAUWestern Asia | 0.0078 |
| 119 | QATWestern Asia | 0.0064 |
| 120 | CHLSouth America | -0.0263 |
02In 1980
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Lowest
- 120
Chile-0.0263
- 119
Qatar0.0064
- 118
Saudi Arabia0.0078
- 117
United Arab Emirates0.0089
- 116
Iraq0.0230
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 4.4753. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
031979 → 1980
Since 1979
What changed between 1979 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +7 / −0countries joined / left
- 113values changed, of 113 in both
- 59 · 54rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Fell most
Belize14.1433 → 5.6763−8.4671
Myanmar36.1713 → 28.6041−7.5673
Seychelles21.2299 → 14.1962−7.0337
Syria21.2976 → 15.1164−6.1812
Chad8.4566 → 3.3707−5.0859
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.
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 1980.
The position is ours
OECD Development Assistance Committee publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 120 countries has every column.
05The files
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The publisher’s original
OECD Development Assistance Committee’s own file, on its own site.
DT.ODA.ODAT.GN.ZS
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.
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Cite this edition
OECD Development Assistance Committee (1980). Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1980 [data set], describing 1980. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/oda-received/1980
0658 held
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How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1980: questions and answers
Which country has the highest development aid received in Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1980?
Somalia, at 79.6869, of the 120 countries in the file.
What year does Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1980 describe?
1980.
How many countries does Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1980 cover?
120.
Where can I download Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1980?
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, 1980 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2023.