Net ODA provided to the least developed countries (% of GNI) in United States
United States: Net ODA provided to the least developed countries (% of GNI) was 0.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net ODA provided to the least developed countries in United States, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2023, net oda provided to the least developed countries in United States stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda provided to the least developed countries in United States peaked at 0.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
United States ranks 15th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Net ODA provided to the least developed countries (% of GNI) in United States, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0% | — |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +37.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +18.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | -15.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -9.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +15.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | -22.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -10.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | -29.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -9.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +22.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +19.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +38.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +21.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -57.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +21.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +19.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -10.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +32.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -29.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -15.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +19.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -10.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +30.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -38.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -55.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -20.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +54.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +104.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +94.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -23.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +41.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -16.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +10.3% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 12 Finland 0.1% compare
- 13 Netherlands 0.1% compare
- 14 Canada 0.1% compare
- 16 New Zealand 0.0% compare
- 17 South Korea 0.0% compare
- 18 Australia 0.0% compare
More development goals data for United States
- Red List Index 0.8221 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4084 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,933 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 197 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 195 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 102 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 61 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 89 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 96 (2025)
- Infant deaths 20,024 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda provided to the least developed countries in United States?
- Net oda provided to the least developed countries in United States was 0.0% 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest net oda provided to the least developed countries recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does United States rank for net oda provided to the least developed countries?
- United States ranks 15th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda provided to the least developed countries rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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 (% of GNI). 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. Series is shown as a share of donors' GNI.