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Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1988

1988, as OECD Development Assistance Committee’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1988 covers 127 countries. Tuvalu is highest, at 101.4068; Malta is lowest, at -0.1339. The middle country reads 4.7765. Against 1987, 126 values changed (49 up, 77 down), 1 country joined.

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Net Official Development Assistance Received · Data for 1988

HighestTuvalu

101.4068

LowestMalta

-0.1339

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, 1988, 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 127 countries · select a heading to sort

Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1988: every country, as published by OECD Development Assistance Committee.
derived
1TuvaluTUVPolynesia101.4068
2Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa51.2382
3SomaliaSOMEastern Africa41.1922
4KiribatiKIRMicronesia38.6030
5Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa31.0839
6Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia31.0515
7GambiaGMBWestern Africa30.6043
8VanuatuVUTMelanesia26.8292
9São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa26.5546
10MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia26.0961
11Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa24.7342
12BurundiBDIEastern Africa18.9246
13MalawiMWIEastern Africa18.7034
14ChadTCDMiddle Africa17.7431
15SamoaWSMPolynesia17.5157
16NigerNERWestern Africa16.6202
17Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa16.5419
18MaliMLIWestern Africa16.2090
19MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia16.0285
20ComorosCOMEastern Africa15.3211
21TongaTONPolynesia15.1431
22BhutanBTNSouthern Asia14.5910
23ZambiaZMBEastern Africa14.3085
24TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa13.9475
25MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa13.6205

02In 1988

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Tuvalu101.4068
  2. 2Equatorial Guinea51.2382
  3. 3Somalia41.1922
  4. 4Kiribati38.6030
  5. 5Cabo Verde31.0839

Lowest

  1. 127Malta-0.1339
  2. 126Bahrain-0.0691
  3. 125United Arab Emirates-0.0325
  4. 124South Korea0.0046
  5. 123Iraq0.0108

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 4.7765. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031987 → 1988

Since 1987

What changed between 1987 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 126values changed, of 126 in both
  • 49 · 77rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Tuvalu260.3664 → 101.4068−158.9596
  • Somalia59.5412 → 41.1922−18.3490
  • Vanuatu41.7105 → 26.8292−14.8813
  • Kiribati53.0225 → 38.6030−14.4195
  • Samoa28.5328 → 17.5157−11.0170
+ Albania

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 1988.

  • The position is ours

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

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 127 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 (1988). Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1988 [data set], describing 1988. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/oda-received/1988

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07Questions

Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1988: questions and answers

Which country has the highest development aid received in Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1988?

Tuvalu, at 101.4068, of the 127 countries in the file.

What year does Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1988 describe?

1988.

How many countries does Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1988 cover?

127.

Where can I download Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1988?

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, 1988 the newest?

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

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