Data for 2020

Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2020

Name: Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2020
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2020, as OECD Development Assistance Committee’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2020 covers 132 countries. Syria is highest, at 83.6398; China is lowest, at -0.0038. The middle country reads 3.9279. Against 2019, 132 values changed (108 up, 24 down), 1 left.

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Net Official Development Assistance Received · Data for 2020

HighestSyria

83.6398

LowestChina

-0.0038

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

132countries
1measure
2020the year it describes
132distinct values17 decimals, as published
Sep 10, 2026read from the publisher
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01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2020, 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, 2020: every country, as published by OECD Development Assistance Committee.
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1	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	83.6398
2	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	63.7483
3	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	60.6779
4	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	39.8732
5	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	35.4514
6	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	33.9426
7	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	30.0519
8	Palau`PLW`Micronesia	24.9966
9	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	22.6244
10	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	20.9415
11	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	19.9606
12	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	19.5621
13	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	18.3359
14	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	16.9192
15	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	15.8086
16	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	15.3746
17	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	15.2344
18	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	15.0801
19	Niger`NER`Western Africa	14.3667
20	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	13.8470
21	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	13.6326
22	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	12.7235
23	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	12.6452
24	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	11.9631
25	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	11.2936
26	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	10.8459
27	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	10.6088
28	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	10.2607
29	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	10.1272
30	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	9.1964
31	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	9.1596
32	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	8.9324
33	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	8.8882
34	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	8.8001
35	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	8.5947
36	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	8.5609
37	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	8.3839
38	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	7.9306
39	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	7.8528
40	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	7.5324
41	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	7.4738
42	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	7.4491
43	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	7.1609
44	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	7.0447
45	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	6.9819
46	Kosovo`XKX`Southern Europe	6.8814
47	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	6.8302
48	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	6.7497
49	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	6.7393
50	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	6.6055
51	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	6.5178
52	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	6.1155
53	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	5.9282
54	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	5.8575
55	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	5.8362
56	Honduras`HND`Central America	5.4584
57	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	5.4083
58	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	5.2157
59	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	5.2029
60	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	4.9758
61	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	4.6349
62	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	4.5770
63	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	4.4060
64	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	4.2834
65	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	4.0785
66	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	3.9913
67	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	3.8646
68	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	3.7044
69	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	3.5157
70	Belize`BLZ`Central America	3.5149
71	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	3.5111
72	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	3.3106
73	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	3.1263
74	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	2.9735
75	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	2.8406
76	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	2.6784
77	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	2.5576
78	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	2.3880
79	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	2.3747
80	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	2.1873
81	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	2.0822
82	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	2.0718
83	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	1.9027
84	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	1.8366
85	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	1.7220
86	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	1.5221
87	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	1.4615
88	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	1.4614
89	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	1.3804
90	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	1.3180
91	Suriname`SUR`South America	1.0646
92	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	1.0257
93	Guyana`GUY`South America	0.9916
94	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	0.9021
95	Paraguay`PRY`South America	0.8936
96	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	0.8791
97	Bolivia`BOL`South America	0.8125
98	Venezuela`VEN`South America	0.7994
99	Colombia`COL`South America	0.6983
100	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	0.6227
101	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	0.6219
102	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	0.5687
103	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	0.5555
104	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	0.5354
105	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	0.5025
106	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	0.4665
107	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	0.4197
108	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	0.3745
109	Ecuador`ECU`South America	0.3730
110	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	0.3712
111	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	0.3624
112	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	0.3547
113	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	0.3534
114	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	0.2924
115	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	0.2674
116	Panama`PAN`Central America	0.2640
117	Peru`PER`South America	0.2499
118	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	0.2084
119	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	0.1312
120	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	0.1302
121	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	0.1176
122	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	0.0842
123	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	0.0774
124	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	0.0750
125	Mexico`MEX`Central America	0.0733
126	India`IND`Southern Asia	0.0680
127	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	0.0482
128	Brazil`BRA`South America	0.0425
129	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	0.0407
130	Argentina`ARG`South America	0.0275
131	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	-0.0013
132	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	-0.0038

02In 2020

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Syria83.6398
2Marshall Islands63.7483
3Tuvalu60.6779
4Micronesia39.8732
5Somalia35.4514

Lowest

132China-0.0038
131Malaysia-0.0013
130Argentina0.0275
129Thailand0.0407
128Brazil0.0425

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 3.9279. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032019 → 2020

Since 2019

What changed between 2019 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −1countries joined / left
132values changed, of 132 in both
108 · 24rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Marshall Islands23.3479 → 63.7483+40.4004
Syria46.6113 → 83.6398+37.0285
Micronesia22.0291 → 39.8732+17.8441
Palau8.9121 → 24.9966+16.0845
Somalia19.9623 → 35.4514+15.4891

Fell most

Nauru30.7055 → 15.0801−15.6254
Burundi19.5502 → 15.2344−4.3158
Armenia3.0290 → 1.0257−2.0033
Mali9.1839 → 7.8528−1.3311
Guyana2.2101 → 0.9916−1.2185

− Cuba

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 (2020). Net Official Development Assistance Received, 2020 [data set], describing 2020. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/oda-received/2020

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