Middle income's net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) was US$118.62 billion in 2023, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 59.15% from US$74.53 billion in 2013 (4.76% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | US$118.62 billion | 2023 |
| Five years earlier | US$71.01 billion | 2018 |
| Ten years earlier | US$74.53 billion | 2013 |
| Highest | US$118.62 billion | 2023 |
| Lowest | US$25.06 billion | 1960 |
| Average since 2014 | US$84.83 billion | 2014–2023 |
| First recorded | US$25.06 billion |
What the numbers say
In 2023, Middle income's net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) rose 6.2% on 2022 (from US$111.66 billion to US$118.62 billion).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1993 to 2022), the average change was +3.5% and a typical year strayed about 14.7% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.2 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 58.1% in 2005 and the biggest yearly fall was 16.1% in 2007. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2014 to 2023 the straight-line trend is upward, about US$4.5 billion a year. A straight line explains 63% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
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| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Middle income | US$118.62 billion | 2023 |
| World | US$259.48 billion | 2023 |
What this measures
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in constant 2023 U.S. dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.
All 64 values
| Year | Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 118,616,398,438 |
| 2022 | 111,663,953,125 |
| 2021 | 85,540,156,250 |
| 2020 | 88,856,750,000 |
| 2019 | 70,175,515,625 |
| 2018 | 71,013,406,250 |
| 2017 | 76,905,875,000 |
| 2016 | 77,599,695,313 |
| 2015 | 75,346,625,000 |
| 2014 | 72,626,398,438 |
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) in nearby economies
- Afghanistan — US$3.06 billion (2023)
- Algeria — US$202.32 million (2023)
- Djibouti — US$222.38 million (2023)
- Egypt, Arab Rep. — US$480.07 million (2023)
- Iran, Islamic Rep. — US$240.74 million (2023)
- Iraq — US$2.01 billion (2023)
- Jordan — US$2.83 billion (2023)
- Lebanon — US$1.75 billion (2023)
- Libya
More economic policy & debt data for Middle income
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) — US$117.46 billion (2025)
- Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) — US$9.23 billion (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$) — US$10.34 trillion (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) — 25.31% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$) — US$9.88 trillion (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) — 24.2% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) — 1.11% (2025)
- Trade (% of GDP) — 48.52% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Middle income's net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$)?
- US$118.62 billion in 2023, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1960?
- It is up 373.32% from US$25.06 billion in 1960 (2.5% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$118.62 billion in 2023 and the lowest US$25.06 billion in 1960.
- Is the latest change in net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) unusual for Middle income?
- In 2023, Middle income's net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) rose 6.2% on 2022 (from US$111.66 billion to US$118.62 billion). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1993 to 2022), the average change was +3.5% and a typical year strayed about 14.7% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.2 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator DT.ODA.ODAT.KD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), uri: https://stats.oecd.org/; Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), uri: https://stats.oecd.org/; Developmen… Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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