Data for 1988
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.
Net Official Development Assistance Received · Data for 1988
HighestTuvalu
101.4068LowestMalta
-0.1339Shaded 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
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TUVPolynesia | 101.4068 |
| 2 | GNQMiddle Africa | 51.2382 |
| 3 | SOMEastern Africa | 41.1922 |
| 4 | KIRMicronesia | 38.6030 |
| 5 | CPVWestern Africa | 31.0839 |
| 6 | SLBMelanesia | 31.0515 |
| 7 | GMBWestern Africa | 30.6043 |
| 8 | VUTMelanesia | 26.8292 |
| 9 | STPMiddle Africa | 26.5546 |
| 10 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 26.0961 |
| 11 | GNBWestern Africa | 24.7342 |
| 12 | BDIEastern Africa | 18.9246 |
| 13 | MWIEastern Africa | 18.7034 |
| 14 | TCDMiddle Africa | 17.7431 |
| 15 | WSMPolynesia | 17.5157 |
| 16 | NERWestern Africa | 16.6202 |
| 17 | CAFMiddle Africa | 16.5419 |
| 18 | MLIWestern Africa | 16.2090 |
| 19 | MDVSouthern Asia | 16.0285 |
| 20 | COMEastern Africa | 15.3211 |
| 21 | TONPolynesia | 15.1431 |
| 22 | BTNSouthern Asia | 14.5910 |
| 23 | ZMBEastern Africa | 14.3085 |
| 24 | TZAEastern Africa | 13.9475 |
| 25 | MRTWestern Africa | 13.6205 |
| 26 | LSOSouthern Africa | 13.4428 |
| 27 | NCLMelanesia | 12.5966 |
| 28 | PYFPolynesia | 12.1601 |
| 29 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 11.7119 |
| 30 | GHAWestern Africa | 11.3605 |
| 31 | BFAWestern Africa | 11.0175 |
| 32 | TGOWestern Africa | 10.8248 |
| 33 | DMACaribbean | 10.5460 |
| 34 | NPLSouthern Asia | 10.5249 |
| 35 | PNGMelanesia | 10.3594 |
| 36 | KENEastern Africa | 10.3594 |
| 37 | RWAEastern Africa | 10.2830 |
| 38 | SLEWestern Africa | 10.1715 |
| 39 | BENWestern Africa | 9.9013 |
| 40 | MDGEastern Africa | 9.8327 |
| 41 | NICCentral America | 9.7440 |
| 42 | SLVCentral America | 9.7248 |
| 43 | SENWestern Africa | 9.6730 |
| 44 | BOLSouth America | 9.4294 |
| 45 | VCTCaribbean | 8.9461 |
| 46 | GRDCaribbean | 8.7055 |
| 47 | ETHEastern Africa | 8.6847 |
| 48 | KNACaribbean | 8.3585 |
| 49 | LKASouthern Asia | 8.1950 |
| 50 | JORWestern Asia | 7.9679 |
| 51 | GINWestern Africa | 7.6215 |
| 52 | SYCEastern Africa | 7.2418 |
| 53 | GUYSouth America | 7.1294 |
| 54 | CODMiddle Africa | 6.8018 |
| 55 | SDNNorthern Africa | 6.7296 |
| 56 | LBRWestern Africa | 6.4560 |
| 57 | HNDCentral America | 6.3119 |
| 58 | BWASouthern Africa | 6.0696 |
| 59 | UGAEastern Africa | 6.0693 |
| 60 | BLZCentral America | 6.0229 |
| 61 | JAMCaribbean | 5.2907 |
| 62 | HTICaribbean | 5.2559 |
| 63 | BGDSouthern Asia | 5.1228 |
| 64 | FJIMelanesia | 4.7765 |
| 65 | CIVWestern Africa | 4.5658 |
| 66 | COGMiddle Africa | 4.5416 |
| 67 | LCACaribbean | 4.4549 |
| 68 | ZWEEastern Africa | 4.3073 |
| 69 | EGYNorthern Africa | 4.3047 |
| 70 | CRICentral America | 4.2589 |
| 71 | ABWCaribbean | 3.3281 |
| 72 | TUNNorthern Africa | 3.2800 |
| 73 | PAKSouthern Asia | 3.0951 |
| 74 | GABMiddle Africa | 2.9729 |
| 75 | GTMCentral America | 2.7540 |
| 76 | MUSEastern Africa | 2.7044 |
| 77 | ISRWestern Asia | 2.4531 |
| 78 | AGOMiddle Africa | 2.3490 |
| 79 | CMRMiddle Africa | 2.2605 |
| 80 | ATGCaribbean | 2.2250 |
| 81 | DOMCaribbean | 2.1681 |
| 82 | PERSouth America | 2.0030 |
| 83 | MARNorthern Africa | 1.9499 |
| 84 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 1.9462 |
| 85 | SYRWestern Asia | 1.9366 |
| 86 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 1.8554 |
| 87 | SURSouth America | 1.8317 |
| 88 | PRYSouth America | 1.6403 |
| 89 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 1.5632 |
| 90 | ECUSouth America | 1.2665 |
| 91 | CYPWestern Asia | 1.0436 |
| 92 | NAMSouthern Africa | 0.9854 |
| 93 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 0.8704 |
| 94 | INDSouthern Asia | 0.6636 |
| 95 | CHNEastern Asia | 0.6126 |
| 96 | URYSouth America | 0.4320 |
| 97 | PANCentral America | 0.3905 |
| 98 | NRUMicronesia | 0.3274 |
| 99 | TURWestern Asia | 0.3189 |
| 100 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 0.3060 |
| 101 | DZANorthern Africa | 0.3039 |
| 102 | ALBSouthern Europe | 0.2710 |
| 103 | CUBCaribbean | 0.2270 |
| 104 | CHLSouth America | 0.2146 |
| 105 | COLSouth America | 0.2132 |
| 106 | TTOCaribbean | 0.1495 |
| 107 | MNGEastern Asia | 0.1208 |
| 108 | ARGSouth America | 0.1174 |
| 109 | BRBCaribbean | 0.1030 |
| 110 | MEXCentral America | 0.1022 |
| 111 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 0.0883 |
| 112 | BRASouth America | 0.0691 |
| 113 | IRNSouthern Asia | 0.0661 |
| 114 | OMNWestern Asia | 0.0632 |
| 115 | BHSCaribbean | 0.0536 |
| 116 | VENSouth America | 0.0456 |
| 117 | HKGEastern Asia | 0.0379 |
| 118 | QATWestern Asia | 0.0289 |
| 119 | LBYNorthern Africa | 0.0227 |
| 120 | KWTWestern Asia | 0.0213 |
| 121 | SAUWestern Asia | 0.0191 |
| 122 | MACEastern Asia | 0.0150 |
| 123 | IRQWestern Asia | 0.0108 |
| 124 | KOREastern Asia | 0.0046 |
| 125 | AREWestern Asia | -0.0325 |
| 126 | BHRWestern Asia | -0.0691 |
| 127 | MLTSouthern Europe | -0.1339 |
02In 1988
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Tuvalu101.4068
- 2
Equatorial Guinea51.2382
- 3
Somalia41.1922
- 4
Kiribati38.6030
- 5
Cabo Verde31.0839
Lowest
- 127
Malta-0.1339
- 126
Bahrain-0.0691
- 125
United Arab Emirates-0.0325
- 124
South Korea0.0046
- 123
Iraq0.0108
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
São Tomé and Príncipe15.6500 → 26.5546+10.9046
Laos4.9776 → 11.7119+6.7344
Nicaragua3.7855 → 9.7440+5.9585
Myanmar20.2714 → 26.0961+5.8248
Togo7.0643 → 10.8248+3.7605
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 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
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OECD Development Assistance Committee’s own file, on its own site.
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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
0658 held
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How it has moved, charted by country
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.