Data for 1996

Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1996

Name: Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1996
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1996, as OECD Development Assistance Committee’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1996 covers 146 countries. Liberia is highest, at 78.8008; Malaysia is lowest, at -0.4748. The middle country reads 4.4806. Against 1995, 146 values changed (52 up, 94 down), 6 left.

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Net Official Development Assistance Received · Data for 1996

HighestLiberia

78.8008

LowestMalaysia

-0.4748

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

146countries
1measure
1996the year it describes
146distinct values17 decimals, as published
Sep 10, 2026read from the publisher
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01Position · derived

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Every country and every column of Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1996, 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, 1996: every country, as published by OECD Development Assistance Committee.
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1	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	78.8008
2	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	51.7115
3	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	49.6863
4	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	42.2160
5	Palau`PLW`Micronesia	40.8476
6	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	38.9112
7	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	34.0043
8	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	33.2213
9	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	29.6402
10	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	26.4162
11	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	23.4054
12	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	22.9632
13	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	22.5187
14	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	22.1724
15	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	21.2875
16	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	20.0747
17	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	19.0441
18	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	18.5194
19	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	17.9304
20	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	17.8033
21	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	17.1408
22	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	16.4423
23	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	16.1653
24	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	15.7709
25	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	14.8374
26	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	14.4082
27	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	14.3129
28	Guyana`GUY`South America	13.5930
29	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	13.3861
30	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	13.3111
31	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	13.2720
32	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	12.9244
33	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	12.9099
34	Suriname`SUR`South America	12.7003
35	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	12.6270
36	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	12.4526
37	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	12.4069
38	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	11.9614
39	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	11.4212
40	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	11.3377
41	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	11.2503
42	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	11.2371
43	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	10.9826
44	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	10.6620
45	Bolivia`BOL`South America	10.5735
46	Niger`NER`Western Africa	10.2545
47	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	10.2315
48	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	9.9779
49	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	9.5925
50	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	9.3661
51	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	9.2635
52	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	8.8469
53	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	8.5961
54	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	8.4902
55	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	8.1614
56	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	8.1481
57	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	8.0782
58	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	7.8788
59	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	7.6937
60	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	7.6824
61	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	7.6062
62	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	7.4372
63	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	7.3153
64	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	7.2493
65	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	6.8551
66	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	6.1828
67	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	5.7178
68	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	5.4164
69	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	5.3682
70	Honduras`HND`Central America	5.2588
71	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	5.0569
72	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	5.0445
73	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	4.6279
74	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	4.3334
75	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	4.2568
76	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	3.9127
77	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	3.7244
78	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	3.7023
79	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	3.3712
80	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	3.3533
81	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	3.2232
82	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	3.0779
83	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	3.0423
84	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	2.8862
85	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	2.5656
86	Belize`BLZ`Central America	2.5524
87	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	2.5374
88	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	2.5182
89	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	2.2957
90	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	2.2273
91	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	2.1454
92	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	2.0249
93	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	1.9571
94	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	1.9141
95	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	1.9051
96	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	1.8579
97	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	1.6817
98	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	1.6698
99	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	1.6229
100	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	1.5425
101	Aruba`ABW`Caribbean	1.4339
102	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	1.1838
103	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	1.1202
104	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	0.9866
105	Ecuador`ECU`South America	0.9851
106	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	0.8791
107	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	0.8705
108	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	0.8072
109	Paraguay`PRY`South America	0.7731
110	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	0.6915
111	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	0.6839
112	Panama`PAN`Central America	0.6484
113	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	0.6320
114	Peru`PER`South America	0.6186
115	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	0.5927
116	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	0.5691
117	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	0.4902
118	India`IND`Southern Asia	0.4892
119	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	0.4781
120	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	0.4722
121	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	0.4660
122	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	0.4581
123	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	0.3818
124	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	0.3102
125	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	0.2879
126	Chile`CHL`South America	0.2584
127	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	0.2498
128	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	0.2370
129	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	0.2333
130	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	0.2263
131	Colombia`COL`South America	0.2051
132	Uruguay`URY`South America	0.1809
133	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	0.1373
134	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	0.0995
135	Mexico`MEX`Central America	0.0730
136	Venezuela`VEN`South America	0.0524
137	Argentina`ARG`South America	0.0459
138	Brazil`BRA`South America	0.0307
139	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	0.0130
140	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	0.0129
141	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	0.0087
142	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	0.0083
143	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	0.0046
144	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	-0.0018
145	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	-0.0237
146	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	-0.4748

02In 1996

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Liberia78.8008
2Marshall Islands51.7115
3Micronesia49.6863
4Tuvalu42.2160
5Palau40.8476

Lowest

146Malaysia-0.4748
145South Korea-0.0237
144Costa Rica-0.0018
143Macau0.0046
142Hong Kong0.0083

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 4.4806. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031995 → 1996

Since 1995

What changed between 1995 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −6countries joined / left
146values changed, of 146 in both
52 · 94rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Marshall Islands21.8444 → 51.7115+29.8671
Republic of the Congo10.3282 → 29.6402+19.3120
Micronesia31.8373 → 49.6863+17.8490
Liberia66.4309 → 78.8008+12.3699
Tuvalu32.4061 → 42.2160+9.8099

Fell most

Palau104.8396 → 40.8476−63.9921
São Tomé and Príncipe91.5833 → 38.9112−52.6721
Zambia56.9616 → 17.9304−39.0311
Bosnia and Herzegovina59.4495 → 33.2213−26.2281
Rwanda53.4806 → 34.0043−19.4763

− United Arab Emirates

− Bahamas

− Brunei

− Kuwait

− Qatar

− Singapore

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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OECD Development Assistance Committee (1996). Net Official Development Assistance Received, 1996 [data set], describing 1996. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/oda-received/1996

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