Net official development assistance and official aid received in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 663.40 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Dominican Republic, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 663.40 million constant 2023 US$ for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2023. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 80.8% on the previous year and up 320.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Dominican Republic peaked at 663.40 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, -30.65 million constant 2023 US$, in 1993.
That places Dominican Republic 61st out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.58 million constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.29 million constant 2023 US$ | -18.7% |
| 1962 | 170.46 million constant 2023 US$ | +13126.1% |
| 1963 | 361.99 million constant 2023 US$ | +112.4% |
| 1964 | 176.75 million constant 2023 US$ | -51.2% |
| 1965 | 583.17 million constant 2023 US$ | +229.9% |
| 1966 | 375.79 million constant 2023 US$ | -35.6% |
| 1967 | 408.37 million constant 2023 US$ | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 289.23 million constant 2023 US$ | -29.2% |
| 1969 | 220.22 million constant 2023 US$ | -23.9% |
| 1970 | 215.48 million constant 2023 US$ | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 142.40 million constant 2023 US$ | -33.9% |
| 1972 | 136.42 million constant 2023 US$ | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 101.55 million constant 2023 US$ | -25.6% |
| 1974 | 75.34 million constant 2023 US$ | -25.8% |
| 1975 | 86.11 million constant 2023 US$ | +14.3% |
| 1976 | 98.02 million constant 2023 US$ | +13.8% |
| 1977 | 56.45 million constant 2023 US$ | -42.4% |
| 1978 | 66.11 million constant 2023 US$ | +17.1% |
| 1979 | 144.63 million constant 2023 US$ | +118.8% |
| 1980 | 196.68 million constant 2023 US$ | +36.0% |
| 1981 | 167.46 million constant 2023 US$ | -14.9% |
| 1982 | 261.25 million constant 2023 US$ | +56.0% |
| 1983 | 161.55 million constant 2023 US$ | -38.2% |
| 1984 | 371.66 million constant 2023 US$ | +130.1% |
| 1985 | 406.99 million constant 2023 US$ | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 152.66 million constant 2023 US$ | -62.5% |
| 1987 | 229.51 million constant 2023 US$ | +50.3% |
| 1988 | 200.74 million constant 2023 US$ | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 242.17 million constant 2023 US$ | +20.6% |
| 1990 | 147.80 million constant 2023 US$ | -39.0% |
| 1991 | 119.61 million constant 2023 US$ | -19.1% |
| 1992 | 108.52 million constant 2023 US$ | -9.3% |
| 1993 | -30.65 million constant 2023 US$ | -128.2% |
| 1994 | 84.39 million constant 2023 US$ | -375.3% |
| 1995 | 100.48 million constant 2023 US$ | +19.1% |
| 1996 | 104.22 million constant 2023 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 84.98 million constant 2023 US$ | -18.5% |
| 1998 | 156.98 million constant 2023 US$ | +84.7% |
| 1999 | 267.48 million constant 2023 US$ | +70.4% |
| 2000 | 79.33 million constant 2023 US$ | -70.3% |
| 2001 | 168.21 million constant 2023 US$ | +112.0% |
| 2002 | 230.62 million constant 2023 US$ | +37.1% |
| 2003 | 101.21 million constant 2023 US$ | -56.1% |
| 2004 | 120.79 million constant 2023 US$ | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 120.66 million constant 2023 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 105.98 million constant 2023 US$ | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 158.13 million constant 2023 US$ | +49.2% |
| 2008 | 185.90 million constant 2023 US$ | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 148.19 million constant 2023 US$ | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 212.79 million constant 2023 US$ | +43.6% |
| 2011 | 245.64 million constant 2023 US$ | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 285.53 million constant 2023 US$ | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 157.76 million constant 2023 US$ | -44.7% |
| 2014 | 172.11 million constant 2023 US$ | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 320.77 million constant 2023 US$ | +86.4% |
| 2016 | 206.77 million constant 2023 US$ | -35.5% |
| 2017 | 138.16 million constant 2023 US$ | -33.2% |
| 2018 | 103.36 million constant 2023 US$ | -25.2% |
| 2019 | 148.72 million constant 2023 US$ | +43.9% |
| 2020 | 398.85 million constant 2023 US$ | +168.2% |
| 2021 | 451.95 million constant 2023 US$ | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 366.93 million constant 2023 US$ | -18.8% |
| 2023 | 663.40 million constant 2023 US$ | +80.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 663.40 million constant 2023 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 214.42 million constant 2023 US$, 3.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 663.40 million constant 2023 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 142.19 million constant 2023 US$, 4.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance and official aid received in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +13126.1% | 1.29 million constant 2023 US$ | 170.46 million constant 2023 US$ |
| 1994 | +375.3% | -30.65 million constant 2023 US$ | 84.39 million constant 2023 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 258.88 million constant 2023 US$ | 1.29 million constant 2023 US$ | 583.17 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 112.25 million constant 2023 US$ | 56.45 million constant 2023 US$ | 215.48 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 239.06 million constant 2023 US$ | 152.66 million constant 2023 US$ | 406.99 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 114.38 million constant 2023 US$ | -30.65 million constant 2023 US$ | 267.48 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 141.90 million constant 2023 US$ | 79.33 million constant 2023 US$ | 230.62 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 199.16 million constant 2023 US$ | 103.36 million constant 2023 US$ | 320.77 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 470.28 million constant 2023 US$ | 366.93 million constant 2023 US$ | 663.40 million constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 58 Papua New Guinea 691.09 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 59 French Polynesia 687.82 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 60 Israel 674.20 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 62 New Caledonia 622.49 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 63 Burundi 621.67 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 64 Togo 615.51 million constant 2023 US$ compare
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Dominican Republic?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Dominican Republic was 663.40 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 663.40 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.65 million constant 2023 US$ in 1993.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Dominican Republic ranks 61st out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 320.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance, expressed in US dollars and adjusted for inflation.