Net official development assistance and official aid received in Namibia
Namibia: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 271.63 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Namibia, 1972–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 271.63 million constant 2023 US$ for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2023.
The figure is down 21.1% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Namibia peaked at 362.69 million constant 2023 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 34,425 constant 2023 US$, in 1983.
Namibia ranks 95th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 105,232 constant 2023 US$ | 105,232 constant 2023 US$ | 105,232 constant 2023 US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 38.76 million constant 2023 US$ | 34,425 constant 2023 US$ | 109.05 million constant 2023 US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 247.52 million constant 2023 US$ | 201.51 million constant 2023 US$ | 292.65 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 231.69 million constant 2023 US$ | 148.25 million constant 2023 US$ | 362.69 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 244.71 million constant 2023 US$ | 166.55 million constant 2023 US$ | 310.80 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 253.72 million constant 2023 US$ | 194.33 million constant 2023 US$ | 344.27 million constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 92 Lithuania 303.76 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 93 Botswana 284.58 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 94 Slovakia 282.02 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 96 Mongolia 260.17 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 97 East Timor 259.94 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 98 Argentina 259.02 million constant 2023 US$ compare
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.0961 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7156 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7944 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2035 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Namibia?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Namibia was 271.63 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 362.69 million constant 2023 US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,425 constant 2023 US$ in 1983.
- How does Namibia rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Namibia ranks 95th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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.