Net official development assistance and official aid received in India
India: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 2.38 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in India, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
India recorded 2.38 billion constant 2023 US$ for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2023.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in India peaked at 9.98 billion constant 2023 US$ in 1967 and was at its lowest, 710.06 million constant 2023 US$, in 2003.
That places India 15th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in India, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.07 billion constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 4.97 billion constant 2023 US$ | -18.2% |
| 1962 | 5.36 billion constant 2023 US$ | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 7.67 billion constant 2023 US$ | +43.1% |
| 1964 | 9.44 billion constant 2023 US$ | +23.0% |
| 1965 | 9.80 billion constant 2023 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 9.30 billion constant 2023 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 9.98 billion constant 2023 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1968 | 6.45 billion constant 2023 US$ | -35.4% |
| 1969 | 6.07 billion constant 2023 US$ | -5.9% |
| 1970 | 5.51 billion constant 2023 US$ | -9.2% |
| 1971 | 6.31 billion constant 2023 US$ | +14.4% |
| 1972 | 3.68 billion constant 2023 US$ | -41.7% |
| 1973 | 3.98 billion constant 2023 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 5.70 billion constant 2023 US$ | +43.0% |
| 1975 | 6.55 billion constant 2023 US$ | +15.1% |
| 1976 | 6.89 billion constant 2023 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 3.65 billion constant 2023 US$ | -47.1% |
| 1978 | 3.62 billion constant 2023 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 3.80 billion constant 2023 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 5.51 billion constant 2023 US$ | +45.0% |
| 1981 | 5.27 billion constant 2023 US$ | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 4.43 billion constant 2023 US$ | -15.9% |
| 1983 | 4.95 billion constant 2023 US$ | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 4.75 billion constant 2023 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 4.49 billion constant 2023 US$ | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 4.34 billion constant 2023 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 3.09 billion constant 2023 US$ | -28.9% |
| 1988 | 3.46 billion constant 2023 US$ | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 3.02 billion constant 2023 US$ | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 2.21 billion constant 2023 US$ | -26.8% |
| 1991 | 3.72 billion constant 2023 US$ | +68.1% |
| 1992 | 3.32 billion constant 2023 US$ | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 2.04 billion constant 2023 US$ | -38.5% |
| 1994 | 2.72 billion constant 2023 US$ | +33.4% |
| 1995 | 1.96 billion constant 2023 US$ | -27.9% |
| 1996 | 2.27 billion constant 2023 US$ | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 2.11 billion constant 2023 US$ | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 2.08 billion constant 2023 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 1.75 billion constant 2023 US$ | -15.8% |
| 2000 | 1.83 billion constant 2023 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 2.44 billion constant 2023 US$ | +33.0% |
| 2002 | 2.34 billion constant 2023 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 710.06 million constant 2023 US$ | -69.7% |
| 2004 | 990.84 million constant 2023 US$ | +39.5% |
| 2005 | 2.22 billion constant 2023 US$ | +123.6% |
| 2006 | 1.62 billion constant 2023 US$ | -27.1% |
| 2007 | 1.38 billion constant 2023 US$ | -14.4% |
| 2008 | 1.92 billion constant 2023 US$ | +38.5% |
| 2009 | 2.51 billion constant 2023 US$ | +30.8% |
| 2010 | 2.41 billion constant 2023 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 3.06 billion constant 2023 US$ | +26.8% |
| 2012 | 1.48 billion constant 2023 US$ | -51.7% |
| 2013 | 2.38 billion constant 2023 US$ | +60.9% |
| 2014 | 2.93 billion constant 2023 US$ | +23.1% |
| 2015 | 3.49 billion constant 2023 US$ | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 2.79 billion constant 2023 US$ | -20.1% |
| 2017 | 3.21 billion constant 2023 US$ | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 2.33 billion constant 2023 US$ | -27.5% |
| 2019 | 2.33 billion constant 2023 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.75 billion constant 2023 US$ | -24.8% |
| 2021 | 2.72 billion constant 2023 US$ | +55.7% |
| 2022 | 2.75 billion constant 2023 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 2.38 billion constant 2023 US$ | -13.5% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 2.38 billion constant 2023 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 691.09 million constant 2023 US$, 3.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 2.38 billion constant 2023 US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.00 billion constant 2023 US$, 2.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.51 billion constant 2023 US$ | 4.97 billion constant 2023 US$ | 9.98 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.97 billion constant 2023 US$ | 3.62 billion constant 2023 US$ | 6.89 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.33 billion constant 2023 US$ | 3.02 billion constant 2023 US$ | 5.51 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.42 billion constant 2023 US$ | 1.75 billion constant 2023 US$ | 3.72 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.79 billion constant 2023 US$ | 710.06 million constant 2023 US$ | 2.51 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.64 billion constant 2023 US$ | 1.48 billion constant 2023 US$ | 3.49 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.40 billion constant 2023 US$ | 1.75 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2.75 billion constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 12 Mozambique 2.93 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 13 Jordan 2.83 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 14 Kenya 2.60 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 16 Cote d'Ivoire 2.38 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 17 Somalia 2.28 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 18 Uganda 2.26 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in India?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in India was 2.38 billion 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 9.98 billion constant 2023 US$ in 1967.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 710.06 million constant 2023 US$ in 2003.
- How does India rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- India ranks 15th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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.