Data for 2003
Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2003
2003, as OECD Development Assistance Committee’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2003 covers 140 countries. DR Congo is highest, at 62.187; Thailand is lowest, at -0.643. The middle country reads 3.620. Against 2002, 139 values changed (66 up, 73 down), 1 country joined, 2 left.
Net Official Development Assistance Received · Data for 2003
HighestDR Congo
62.187LowestThailand
-0.643Shaded 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, 2003, 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 140 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CODMiddle Africa | 62.187 |
| 2 | NRUMicronesia | 54.595 |
| 3 | FSMMicronesia | 45.879 |
| 4 | STPMiddle Africa | 38.015 |
| 5 | ERIEastern Africa | 36.831 |
| 6 | AFGSouthern Asia | 33.571 |
| 7 | MHLMicronesia | 31.501 |
| 8 | BDIEastern Africa | 29.683 |
| 9 | GNBWestern Africa | 26.685 |
| 10 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 26.438 |
| 11 | PSEWestern Asia | 24.732 |
| 12 | TUVPolynesia | 20.963 |
| 13 | ETHEastern Africa | 18.944 |
| 14 | CPVWestern Africa | 18.195 |
| 15 | LBRWestern Africa | 17.943 |
| 16 | PLWMicronesia | 17.666 |
| 17 | MOZEastern Africa | 16.353 |
| 18 | ZMBEastern Africa | 16.190 |
| 19 | SLEWestern Africa | 15.999 |
| 20 | RWAEastern Africa | 15.940 |
| 21 | UGAEastern Africa | 15.514 |
| 22 | SLBMelanesia | 14.953 |
| 23 | NICCentral America | 14.390 |
| 24 | GMBWestern Africa | 13.630 |
| 25 | NERWestern Africa | 13.530 |
| 26 | MNGEastern Asia | 13.485 |
| 27 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 13.281 |
| 28 | GHAWestern Africa | 13.191 |
| 29 | JORWestern Asia | 12.796 |
| 30 | MRTWestern Africa | 12.369 |
| 31 | DJIEastern Africa | 12.327 |
| 32 | KIRMicronesia | 11.606 |
| 33 | BFAWestern Africa | 11.541 |
| 34 | TZAEastern Africa | 11.475 |
| 35 | BTNSouthern Asia | 11.418 |
| 36 | MWIEastern Africa | 11.226 |
| 37 | TCDMiddle Africa | 11.031 |
| 38 | VUTMelanesia | 11.001 |
| 39 | TONPolynesia | 10.958 |
| 40 | WSMPolynesia | 10.764 |
| 41 | IRQWestern Asia | 10.611 |
| 42 | MLIWestern Africa | 10.215 |
| 43 | BOLSouth America | 9.802 |
| 44 | KGZCentral Asia | 9.386 |
| 45 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 9.100 |
| 46 | TJKCentral Asia | 8.976 |
| 47 | MDGEastern Africa | 8.663 |
| 48 | ARMWestern Asia | 8.635 |
| 49 | GUYSouth America | 8.467 |
| 50 | NPLSouthern Asia | 7.164 |
| 51 | PNGMelanesia | 7.120 |
| 52 | SOMEastern Africa | 6.332 |
| 53 | BIHSouthern Europe | 6.000 |
| 54 | ALBSouthern Europe | 5.869 |
| 55 | CMRMiddle Africa | 5.735 |
| 56 | GEOWestern Asia | 5.715 |
| 57 | BENWestern Africa | 5.686 |
| 58 | SRBSouthern Europe | 5.587 |
| 59 | MKDSouthern Europe | 5.446 |
| 60 | MDAEastern Europe | 5.383 |
| 61 | SENWestern Africa | 5.283 |
| 62 | GINWestern Africa | 5.244 |
| 63 | LSOSouthern Africa | 4.782 |
| 64 | CAFMiddle Africa | 4.519 |
| 65 | COMEastern Africa | 4.511 |
| 66 | ZWEEastern Africa | 4.333 |
| 67 | AZEWestern Asia | 4.300 |
| 68 | HNDCentral America | 4.034 |
| 69 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 3.941 |
| 70 | HTICaribbean | 3.692 |
| 71 | KENEastern Africa | 3.548 |
| 72 | LBNWestern Asia | 3.190 |
| 73 | DMACaribbean | 3.168 |
| 74 | SDNNorthern Africa | 3.028 |
| 75 | NAMSouthern Africa | 2.876 |
| 76 | LKASouthern Asia | 2.811 |
| 77 | COGMiddle Africa | 2.681 |
| 78 | AGOMiddle Africa | 2.651 |
| 79 | YEMWestern Asia | 2.270 |
| 80 | GNQMiddle Africa | 2.265 |
| 81 | FJIMelanesia | 2.227 |
| 82 | BGDSouthern Asia | 2.080 |
| 83 | GRDCaribbean | 1.995 |
| 84 | CIVWestern Africa | 1.944 |
| 85 | UZBCentral Asia | 1.917 |
| 86 | TGOWestern Africa | 1.690 |
| 87 | MDVSouthern Asia | 1.672 |
| 88 | LCACaribbean | 1.661 |
| 89 | SLVCentral America | 1.649 |
| 90 | SWZSouthern Africa | 1.622 |
| 91 | SYCEastern Africa | 1.326 |
| 92 | VCTCaribbean | 1.293 |
| 93 | EGYNorthern Africa | 1.269 |
| 94 | BHRWestern Asia | 1.245 |
| 95 | GTMCentral America | 1.220 |
| 96 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 1.195 |
| 97 | TUNNorthern Africa | 1.143 |
| 98 | BLZCentral America | 1.040 |
| 99 | MARNorthern Africa | 1.019 |
| 100 | PRYSouth America | 1.001 |
| 101 | KAZCentral Asia | 0.991 |
| 102 | PAKSouthern Asia | 0.947 |
| 103 | SURSouth America | 0.909 |
| 104 | PERSouth America | 0.895 |
| 105 | COLSouth America | 0.893 |
| 106 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 0.770 |
| 107 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 0.761 |
| 108 | BRBCaribbean | 0.692 |
| 109 | ECUSouth America | 0.688 |
| 110 | ATGCaribbean | 0.629 |
| 111 | SYRWestern Asia | 0.594 |
| 112 | TKMCentral Asia | 0.489 |
| 113 | MNESouthern Europe | 0.450 |
| 114 | DOMCaribbean | 0.429 |
| 115 | BWASouthern Africa | 0.413 |
| 116 | HRVSouthern Europe | 0.353 |
| 117 | DZANorthern Africa | 0.337 |
| 118 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 0.334 |
| 119 | PANCentral America | 0.286 |
| 120 | OMNWestern Asia | 0.266 |
| 121 | CRICentral America | 0.243 |
| 122 | CUBCaribbean | 0.217 |
| 123 | URYSouth America | 0.149 |
| 124 | INDSouthern Asia | 0.120 |
| 125 | JAMCaribbean | 0.119 |
| 126 | CHLSouth America | 0.111 |
| 127 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 0.106 |
| 128 | VENSouth America | 0.101 |
| 129 | ARGSouth America | 0.096 |
| 130 | IRNSouthern Asia | 0.086 |
| 131 | CHNEastern Asia | 0.081 |
| 132 | TURWestern Asia | 0.054 |
| 133 | BRASouth America | 0.042 |
| 134 | KNACaribbean | 0.022 |
| 135 | MEXCentral America | 0.015 |
| 136 | SAUWestern Asia | 0.006 |
| 137 | TTOCaribbean | -0.030 |
| 138 | GABMiddle Africa | -0.188 |
| 139 | MUSEastern Africa | -0.248 |
| 140 | THASouth-eastern Asia | -0.643 |
02In 2003
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
DR Congo62.187
- 2
Nauru54.595
- 3
Micronesia45.879
- 4
São Tomé and Príncipe38.015
- 5
Eritrea36.831
Lowest
- 140
Thailand-0.643
- 139
Mauritius-0.248
- 138
Gabon-0.188
- 137
Trinidad and Tobago-0.030
- 136
Saudi Arabia0.006
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 3.620. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032002 → 2003
Since 2002
What changed between 2002 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +1 / −2countries joined / left
- 139values changed, of 139 in both
- 66 · 73rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
DR Congo13.952 → 62.187+48.235
Guinea-Bissau13.075 → 26.685+13.610
Liberia7.205 → 17.943+10.739
Iraq0.357 → 10.611+10.254
Burundi21.178 → 29.683+8.505
Fell most
Mozambique41.465 → 16.353−25.112
Tuvalu33.940 → 20.963−12.977
Côte d’Ivoire9.832 → 1.944−7.887
Mauritania19.830 → 12.369−7.460
Seychelles8.594 → 1.326−7.267
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 2003.
The position is ours
OECD Development Assistance Committee publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 140 countries has every column.
05The files
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OECD Development Assistance Committee (2003). Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2003 [data set], describing 2003. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/oda-received/2003
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07Questions
Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2003: questions and answers
Which country has the highest development aid received in Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2003?
DR Congo, at 62.187, of the 140 countries in the file.
What year does Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2003 describe?
2003.
How many countries does Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2003 cover?
140.
Where can I download Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2003?
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, 2003 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2023.