Official development assistance to least-developed countries in Australia
Australia: Official development assistance to least-developed countries was 713.11 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2023. ▲ Rising
Official development assistance to least-developed countries in Australia, 2000–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2023, official development assistance to least-developed countries in Australia stood at 713.11 million millions of constant united states dollars.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance to least-developed countries in Australia peaked at 1.28 billion millions of constant united states dollars in 2012 and was at its lowest, 506.28 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2003.
That places Australia 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 653.09 million millions of constant united states dollars | 506.28 million millions of constant united states dollars | 852.20 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.00 billion millions of constant united states dollars | 710.50 million millions of constant united states dollars | 1.28 billion millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 706.66 million millions of constant united states dollars | 658.77 million millions of constant united states dollars | 737.70 million millions of constant united states dollars | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 11 South Korea 1.09 billion millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 12 Italy 1.01 billion millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 13 Belgium 809.83 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 15 Denmark 675.03 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 16 United Arab Emirates 554.28 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 17 Spain 527.88 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance to least-developed countries in Australia?
- Official development assistance to least-developed countries in Australia was 713.11 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest official development assistance to least-developed countries recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 billion millions of constant united states dollars in 2012.
- What is the lowest official development assistance to least-developed countries recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 506.28 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2003.
- How does Australia rank for official development assistance to least-developed countries?
- Australia ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is official development assistance to least-developed countries rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Official development assistance to least-developed countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance (ODA) to LDCs from OECD-DAC countries, by donor countries (millions of constant 2023 United States dollars)