Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries (current US$) in Belgium
Belgium: Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries (current US$) was 419.26 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries in Belgium, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, net oda provided, to the least developed countries in Belgium stood at 419.26 million current US$.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda provided, to the least developed countries in Belgium peaked at 1.08 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 59.64 million current US$, in 1966.
Belgium ranks 14th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries (current US$) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 86.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 70.50 million current US$ | -18.0% |
| 1962 | 63.40 million current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1963 | 75.77 million current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1964 | 76.46 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 95.98 million current US$ | +25.5% |
| 1966 | 59.64 million current US$ | -37.9% |
| 1967 | 62.82 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 60.56 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 65.53 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 72.57 million current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1971 | 80.84 million current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 102.18 million current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1973 | 121.29 million current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1974 | 143.29 million current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 168.17 million current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1976 | 151.19 million current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1977 | 172.69 million current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1978 | 210.95 million current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1979 | 269.40 million current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1980 | 276.64 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 219.34 million current US$ | -20.7% |
| 1982 | 184.09 million current US$ | -16.1% |
| 1983 | 150.96 million current US$ | -18.0% |
| 1984 | 139.45 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 177.60 million current US$ | +27.4% |
| 1986 | 233.24 million current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1987 | 229.86 million current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 233.74 million current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 179.84 million current US$ | -23.1% |
| 1990 | 269.77 million current US$ | +50.0% |
| 1991 | 167.43 million current US$ | -37.9% |
| 1992 | 215.16 million current US$ | +28.5% |
| 1993 | 173.83 million current US$ | -19.2% |
| 1994 | 171.93 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 154.09 million current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 163.00 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 167.78 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 191.89 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 129.86 million current US$ | -32.3% |
| 2000 | 153.45 million current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2001 | 187.41 million current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2002 | 252.13 million current US$ | +34.5% |
| 2003 | 959.22 million current US$ | +280.4% |
| 2004 | 457.25 million current US$ | -52.3% |
| 2005 | 349.45 million current US$ | -23.6% |
| 2006 | 478.95 million current US$ | +37.1% |
| 2007 | 492.34 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 540.80 million current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 613.74 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 1.08 billion current US$ | +76.5% |
| 2011 | 723.25 million current US$ | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 444.22 million current US$ | -38.6% |
| 2013 | 495.83 million current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 474.25 million current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 377.36 million current US$ | -20.4% |
| 2016 | 398.10 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 401.65 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 421.81 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 382.46 million current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 415.76 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 476.88 million current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 410.90 million current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 419.26 million current US$ | +2.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 419.26 million current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 231.02 million current US$, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 419.26 million current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 159.73 million current US$, 2.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries (current US$) in Belgium 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +280.4% | 252.13 million current US$ | 959.22 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.67 million current US$ | 59.64 million current US$ | 95.98 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 149.26 million current US$ | 72.57 million current US$ | 269.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 202.48 million current US$ | 139.45 million current US$ | 276.64 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 180.47 million current US$ | 129.86 million current US$ | 269.77 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 448.47 million current US$ | 153.45 million current US$ | 959.22 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 520.25 million current US$ | 377.36 million current US$ | 1.08 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 430.70 million current US$ | 410.90 million current US$ | 476.88 million current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More development goals data for Belgium
- Red List Index 0.9636 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.5443 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,558 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 90 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 85 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 77 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 58 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 69 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 73 (2025)
- Infant deaths 318 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda provided, to the least developed countries in Belgium?
- Net oda provided, to the least developed countries in Belgium was 419.26 million current US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda provided, to the least developed countries recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 billion current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest net oda provided, to the least developed countries recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.64 million current US$ in 1966.
- How does Belgium rank for net oda provided, to the least developed countries?
- Belgium ranks 14th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda provided, to the least developed countries rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net Official development assistance (ODA) comprises grants or loans to developing countries and territories on the OECD/DAC list of aid recipients that are undertaken by the official sector with promotion of economic development and welfare as the main objective and at concessional financial terms. The list of least developed countries (LDCs) has been agreed by the General Assembly, on the recommendation of the Committee for Development Policy, Economic and Social Council.