Net ODA provided, total (% of GNI) in United States
United States: Net ODA provided, total (% of GNI) was 0.2% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA provided, total in United States, 1960–2017
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2017, net oda provided, total in United States stood at 0.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda provided, total in United States peaked at 0.6% in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1997.
That places United States 22nd out of 32 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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, total (% of GNI) in United States, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5% | — |
| 1961 | 0.6% | +6.1% |
| 1962 | 0.6% | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.6% | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.6% | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 0.6% | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.5% | -13.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4% | -18.6% |
| 1968 | 0.4% | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4% | -18.3% |
| 1970 | 0.3% | -11.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3% | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 0.3% | +15.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2% | -40.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3% | +27.8% |
| 1975 | 0.3% | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.3% | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2% | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.3% | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | -26.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3% | +39.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2% | -28.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3% | +36.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2% | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2% | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2% | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2% | -10.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2% | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | -28.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2% | +40.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2% | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | -21.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -29.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +20.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -30.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +33.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -21.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -5.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 71% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near United States
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, total in United States?
- Net oda provided, total in United States was 0.2% in 2017, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda provided, total recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1963.
- What is the lowest net oda provided, total recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1997.
- How does United States rank for net oda provided, total?
- United States ranks 22nd out of 32 countries with data for 2017.
- Is net oda provided, total rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, total (% 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. It is shown as a share of donors' GNI.