Net official development assistance and official aid received in Eswatini
Eswatini: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 110.43 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
110.43 million constant 2023 US$
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
126th
of 179 countries
All-time high
176.98 million constant 2023 US$
in 2016
All-time low
11.63 million constant 2023 US$
in 1971
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Eswatini, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance and official aid received in Eswatini is 110.43 million constant 2023 US$, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Eswatini peaked at 176.98 million constant 2023 US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.63 million constant 2023 US$, in 1971.
That places Eswatini 126th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 97.60 million constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 126.95 million constant 2023 US$ | +30.1% |
| 1962 | 68.38 million constant 2023 US$ | -46.1% |
| 1963 | 66.13 million constant 2023 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 129.64 million constant 2023 US$ | +96.0% |
| 1965 | 146.31 million constant 2023 US$ | +12.9% |
| 1966 | 96.29 million constant 2023 US$ | -34.2% |
| 1967 | 85.21 million constant 2023 US$ | -11.5% |
| 1968 | 76.56 million constant 2023 US$ | -10.1% |
| 1969 | 89.58 million constant 2023 US$ | +17.0% |
| 1970 | 46.60 million constant 2023 US$ | -48.0% |
| 1971 | 11.63 million constant 2023 US$ | -75.0% |
| 1972 | 53.50 million constant 2023 US$ | +360.0% |
| 1973 | 60.01 million constant 2023 US$ | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 73.79 million constant 2023 US$ | +23.0% |
| 1975 | 58.33 million constant 2023 US$ | -21.0% |
| 1976 | 53.97 million constant 2023 US$ | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 114.98 million constant 2023 US$ | +113.1% |
| 1978 | 144.61 million constant 2023 US$ | +25.8% |
| 1979 | 139.77 million constant 2023 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 126.16 million constant 2023 US$ | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 90.93 million constant 2023 US$ | -27.9% |
| 1982 | 71.07 million constant 2023 US$ | -21.8% |
| 1983 | 89.38 million constant 2023 US$ | +25.8% |
| 1984 | 82.23 million constant 2023 US$ | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 64.71 million constant 2023 US$ | -21.3% |
| 1986 | 77.01 million constant 2023 US$ | +19.0% |
| 1987 | 91.76 million constant 2023 US$ | +19.1% |
| 1988 | 75.94 million constant 2023 US$ | -17.2% |
| 1989 | 61.79 million constant 2023 US$ | -18.6% |
| 1990 | 94.03 million constant 2023 US$ | +52.2% |
| 1991 | 87.96 million constant 2023 US$ | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 87.76 million constant 2023 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 88.02 million constant 2023 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 84.15 million constant 2023 US$ | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 79.86 million constant 2023 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 43.41 million constant 2023 US$ | -45.6% |
| 1997 | 36.92 million constant 2023 US$ | -14.9% |
| 1998 | 50.83 million constant 2023 US$ | +37.7% |
| 1999 | 40.93 million constant 2023 US$ | -19.5% |
| 2000 | 17.53 million constant 2023 US$ | -57.2% |
| 2001 | 47.00 million constant 2023 US$ | +168.0% |
| 2002 | 32.81 million constant 2023 US$ | -30.2% |
| 2003 | 44.62 million constant 2023 US$ | +36.0% |
| 2004 | 25.39 million constant 2023 US$ | -43.1% |
| 2005 | 48.79 million constant 2023 US$ | +92.2% |
| 2006 | 37.87 million constant 2023 US$ | -22.4% |
| 2007 | 54.44 million constant 2023 US$ | +43.8% |
| 2008 | 74.72 million constant 2023 US$ | +37.2% |
| 2009 | 63.75 million constant 2023 US$ | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 101.76 million constant 2023 US$ | +59.6% |
| 2011 | 134.68 million constant 2023 US$ | +32.3% |
| 2012 | 105.68 million constant 2023 US$ | -21.5% |
| 2013 | 130.44 million constant 2023 US$ | +23.4% |
| 2014 | 98.53 million constant 2023 US$ | -24.5% |
| 2015 | 111.63 million constant 2023 US$ | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 176.98 million constant 2023 US$ | +58.6% |
| 2017 | 173.32 million constant 2023 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 137.09 million constant 2023 US$ | -20.9% |
| 2019 | 81.01 million constant 2023 US$ | -40.9% |
| 2020 | 118.57 million constant 2023 US$ | +46.4% |
| 2021 | 132.51 million constant 2023 US$ | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 101.56 million constant 2023 US$ | -23.4% |
| 2023 | 110.43 million constant 2023 US$ | +8.7% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 110.43 million constant 2023 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 691.09 million constant 2023 US$, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 110.43 million constant 2023 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 865.90 million constant 2023 US$, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance and official aid received in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +360.0% | 11.63 million constant 2023 US$ | 53.50 million constant 2023 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 98.26 million constant 2023 US$ | 66.13 million constant 2023 US$ | 146.31 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.72 million constant 2023 US$ | 11.63 million constant 2023 US$ | 144.61 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 83.10 million constant 2023 US$ | 61.79 million constant 2023 US$ | 126.16 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.39 million constant 2023 US$ | 36.92 million constant 2023 US$ | 94.03 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.69 million constant 2023 US$ | 17.53 million constant 2023 US$ | 74.72 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.11 million constant 2023 US$ | 81.01 million constant 2023 US$ | 176.98 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.77 million constant 2023 US$ | 101.56 million constant 2023 US$ | 132.51 million constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 123 Azerbaijan 123.22 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 124 Samoa 117.17 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 125 Belarus 114.75 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 127 Cape Verde 101.71 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 128 Kiribati 98.32 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 129 Mauritius 94.86 million constant 2023 US$ compare
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Eswatini?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Eswatini was 110.43 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 176.98 million constant 2023 US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.63 million constant 2023 US$ in 1971.
- How does Eswatini rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Eswatini ranks 126th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.