Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial inflows — Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) inflows by country
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual...
Countries reporting
144
Highest
107.35 Percentage of GDP
Tuvalu
Lowest
-7.6 Percentage of GDP
Grenada
Median
1.94 Percentage of GDP
Years covered
23
2000–2022
Data points
4,329
What the numbers show
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial inflows — Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) inflows is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 107.35 Percentage of GDP in Tuvalu; the lowest is -7.6 Percentage of GDP in Grenada.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.94 Percentage of GDP, and the mean is 6.16 Percentage of GDP.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 14.
Over the past decade 66 countries rose and 77 fell. The largest increase was in Philippines (up 31,099.0%), and the largest decrease in Grenada (down 894.0%).
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuvalu | 107.35 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 63.9% | rising |
| 1 | Micronesia | 34.95 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 1 | Fiji | 7.19 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 193.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Tonga | 59.3 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 257.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Lesotho | 6.59 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 41.2% | rising |
| 3 | Marshall Islands | 54.23 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 16.6% | flat |
| 3 | Madagascar | 6.54 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 105.6% | volatile |
| 4 | Kiribati | 33.57 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 4 | Moldova | 6.08 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 11.3% | falling |
| 5 | Central African Republic | 27.78 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 206.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Timor-Leste | 6.98 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 71.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Afghanistan | 26.91 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 18.1% | falling |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 4.14 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 46.1% | falling |
| 7 | South Sudan | 25.84 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 145.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Nauru | 23.06 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 34.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Palau | 22.59 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 214.4% | falling |
| 9 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 4.93 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 47.9% | volatile |
| 9 | Cabo Verde | 3.67 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 71.4% | falling |
| 10 | Somalia | 18.6 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 10 | Mauritania | 3.34 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 45.1% | volatile |
| 11 | Ukraine | 17.9 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 3,975.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Solomon Islands | 16.2 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 37.1% | falling |
| 13 | Yemen | 15.45 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 668.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Samoa | 15.16 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 15 | Burundi | 14.72 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 34.5% | falling |
| 16 | Mozambique | 13.9 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 12.0% | falling |
| 16 | Eswatini | 2.02 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 17 | Eritrea | 13.42 Percentage of GDP | 2019 | up 27.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Niger | 13.17 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 39.1% | rising |
| 19 | Sierra Leone | 12.78 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 10.5% | falling |
| 20 | Gambia | 12.62 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 21 | Liberia | 12.2 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 42.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Vanuatu | 12.04 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 13.1% | rising |
| 23 | Comoros | 11.21 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 23 | Croatia | 0.2235 Percentage of GDP | 2010 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 24 | Malawi | 10.74 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 22.7% | rising |
| 25 | Dominica | 9.8 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 85.4% | volatile |
| 26 | Sao Tome and Principe | 9.7 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 55.8% | falling |
| 26 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.095 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 47.2% | volatile |
| 27 | Guinea-Bissau | 8.65 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 13.2% | falling |
| 28 | Rwanda | 8.09 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 29.5% | falling |
| 29 | Burkina Faso | 7.38 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 30 | Nicaragua | 7.19 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 42.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Bhutan | 6.78 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 32 | Lebanon | 6.55 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 305.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Mali | 6.4 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 34 | Zambia | 6.28 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 67.4% | volatile |
| 35 | Kyrgyzstan | 6.25 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 36 | Tajikistan | 5.61 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 8.1% | falling |
| 36 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.2183 Percentage of GDP | 2010 | down 72.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Togo | 5.27 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 16.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Senegal | 5.23 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 39 | Congo | 5.07 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 540.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Türkiye | 0.0883 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Benin | 4.84 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 6.3% | falling |
| 41 | Sudan | 4.62 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 65.0% | volatile |
| 42 | Haiti | 4.49 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 51.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Viet Nam | 0.012 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 43 | Uganda | 4.44 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 44 | Chad | 4.23 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 43.9% | falling |
| 45 | Jordan | 4.08 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 46 | Cambodia | 3.96 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 47 | Laos | 3.62 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 10.1% | volatile |
| 48 | Tanzania | 3.59 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 49.5% | falling |
| 49 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3.43 Percentage of GDP | 2013 | up 17,813.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Nepal | 2.96 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 51 | Côte d’Ivoire | 2.74 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 65.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Cameroon | 2.65 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 33.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Tunisia | 2.62 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 54 | Namibia | 2.58 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 33.1% | falling |
| 55 | Guinea | 2.55 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 70.2% | falling |
| 56 | Zimbabwe | 2.5 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 57.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Honduras | 2.48 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 58 | Kenya | 2.33 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 50.4% | rising |
| 59 | El Salvador | 2.21 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 115.2% | falling |
| 60 | Papua New Guinea | 2.09 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 33.5% | falling |
| 61 | Uzbekistan | 1.96 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 417.4% | volatile |
| 62 | Maldives | 1.91 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 2.9% | volatile |
| 63 | Mongolia | 1.66 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 54.4% | volatile |
| 64 | Albania | 1.65 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 41.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Montenegro | 1.65 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 34.7% | rising |
| 66 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.64 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 43.7% | volatile |
| 67 | North Macedonia | 1.63 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Myanmar | 1.62 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 77.5% | volatile |
| 69 | Djibouti | 1.59 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 79.7% | falling |
| 70 | Armenia | 1.54 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 39.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Suriname | 1.51 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 99.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Georgia | 1.5 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 61.4% | falling |
| 73 | Saint Lucia | 1.45 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 13.2% | volatile |
| 74 | Ghana | 1.45 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 54.3% | falling |
| 75 | Guyana | 1.37 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 51.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Egypt | 1.22 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 98.8% | volatile |
| 77 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.16 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 64.9% | volatile |
| 78 | Bangladesh | 1.13 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 79 | Morocco | 1.08 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 21.9% | rising |
| 80 | Seychelles | 0.9669 Percentage of GDP | 2017 | up 64.4% | volatile |
| 81 | Nigeria | 0.9308 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 123.9% | volatile |
| 82 | Costa Rica | 0.9242 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 1,433.8% | volatile |
| 83 | Serbia | 0.8026 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 68.0% | volatile |
| 84 | Bolivia | 0.7539 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 68.9% | volatile |
| 85 | Belize | 0.72 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 47.8% | rising |
| 86 | Gabon | 0.6323 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 57.8% | volatile |
| 87 | Libya | 0.6097 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 547.7% | volatile |
| 88 | Iraq | 0.6006 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 89 | Mauritius | 0.5885 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 60.6% | volatile |
| 90 | Jamaica | 0.5595 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 194.4% | volatile |
| 91 | Colombia | 0.5454 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 164.5% | flat |
| 92 | Pakistan | 0.4913 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 39.1% | falling |
| 93 | Guatemala | 0.4608 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 24.6% | falling |
| 94 | Bahrain | 0.4427 Percentage of GDP | 2004 | — | flat |
| 95 | Botswana | 0.4399 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 16.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Philippines | 0.3988 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 31,099.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.3935 Percentage of GDP | 2021 | down 71.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Barbados | 0.3439 Percentage of GDP | 2010 | up 484.5% | volatile |
| 99 | Peru | 0.3385 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 69.5% | volatile |
| 100 | Ecuador | 0.3227 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 91.2% | volatile |
| 101 | Dominican Republic | 0.3223 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 102 | Venezuela | 0.2956 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 2,068.4% | volatile |
| 103 | South Africa | 0.2539 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 3.5% | falling |
| 104 | Paraguay | 0.2305 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 26.6% | falling |
| 105 | Panama | 0.1701 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 38.8% | volatile |
| 106 | OECD | 0.1394 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 13.9% | rising |
| 107 | Thailand | 0.1118 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 438.3% | volatile |
| 108 | Algeria | 0.0953 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 46.9% | volatile |
| 109 | India | 0.0844 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 8.3% | volatile |
| 110 | Iran | 0.0833 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 131.7% | volatile |
| 111 | Angola | 0.0794 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 58.3% | volatile |
| 112 | Uruguay | 0.064 Percentage of GDP | 2017 | down 55.8% | falling |
| 113 | Argentina | 0.0609 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 98.6% | volatile |
| 114 | Azerbaijan | 0.0599 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 85.4% | volatile |
| 115 | Indonesia | 0.0502 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 568.2% | volatile |
| 116 | Mexico | 0.0339 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 4.2% | volatile |
| 117 | Kazakhstan | 0.0327 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 48.4% | volatile |
| 118 | Brazil | 0.0296 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 43.5% | rising |
| 119 | Chile | 0.0254 Percentage of GDP | 2017 | down 58.9% | volatile |
| 120 | Belarus | 0.0224 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 121 | Turkmenistan | 0.0194 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 74.2% | volatile |
| 122 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0193 Percentage of GDP | 2010 | up 202.5% | volatile |
| 123 | Sri Lanka | 0.0148 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 97.9% | volatile |
| 124 | Malaysia | 0.0012 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 79.1% | volatile |
| 125 | China | -0.0016 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | up 25.2% | volatile |
| 126 | Saudi Arabia | -0.0315 Percentage of GDP | 2007 | down 372.1% | volatile |
| 127 | Oman | -0.0332 Percentage of GDP | 2010 | down 109.3% | volatile |
| 128 | Grenada | -7.6 Percentage of GDP | 2022 | down 894.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) 23.06 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) 21.39 Percentage of GDP
- Low income countries (World Bank) 7.89 Percentage of GDP
- Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) 4.26 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, low income countries (World Bank) 6.46 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, land locked developing countries 5.57 Percentage of GDP
- Least developed countries 4.07 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, least developed countries 5.18 Percentage of GDP
- Central Africa (African Union) 4 Percentage of GDP
- East Africa (African Union) 4.28 Percentage of GDP
- East African Community 3.99 Percentage of GDP
- Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) 2.84 Percentage of GDP
- Land Locked Developing Countries 3.3 Percentage of GDP
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) 2.72 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, least developed countries 2.99 Percentage of GDP
- Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) 2.25 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, fragile states 2.73 Percentage of GDP
- Africa 2.07 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, small island developing states 2.7 Percentage of GDP
- Southern African Development Community (SADC) 2.02 Percentage of GDP
- Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) 2.5 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, non-resource-rich countries 2.32 Percentage of GDP
- Small Island Developing States 1.71 Percentage of GDP
- West Africa (African Union) 2.25 Percentage of GDP
- Southern Africa (African Union) 1.39 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries 2.22 Percentage of GDP
- Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) 0.771 Percentage of GDP
- Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD) 2 Percentage of GDP
- Resource-rich countries 0.6386 Percentage of GDP
- Other developing countries 1.78 Percentage of GDP
- World 0.4924 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, small island developing states 1.6 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa 0.3147 Percentage of GDP
- Fragile states 1.56 Percentage of GDP
- Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) 1.46 Percentage of GDP
- Latin America and the Caribbean 0.2202 Percentage of GDP
- North Africa (African Union) 1.02 Percentage of GDP
- ASEAN 0.2081 Percentage of GDP
- Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) 0.9346 Percentage of GDP
- World outside Africa, fragile states 0.8214 Percentage of GDP
About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 20 shows indicators of external financial flows in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including foreign direct investment, portfolio investment, net official development assistance, and remittances.