Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions) was 8,214 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Ethiopia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Ethiopia stood at 8,214. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 59.4% on the previous year and up 112.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Ethiopia peaked at 8,214 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 681.71, in 2000.
That places Ethiopia 8th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 681.71 | — |
| 2001 | 1,049 | +53.8% |
| 2002 | 1,089 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 1,642 | +50.7% |
| 2004 | 1,674 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1,920 | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 2,018 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 2,520 | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 3,179 | +26.2% |
| 2009 | 4,070 | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 3,024 | -25.7% |
| 2011 | 3,513 | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 3,325 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 3,864 | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 3,874 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 4,097 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 4,945 | +20.7% |
| 2017 | 5,262 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 5,407 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 4,794 | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 5,470 | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 3,869 | -29.3% |
| 2022 | 4,534 | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 5,154 | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 8,214 | +59.4% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 8,214 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,653, 5.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 8,214 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,099, 7.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,984 | 681.71 | 4,070 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,211 | 3,024 | 5,407 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,448 | 3,869 | 8,214 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More development goals data for Ethiopia
- Red List Index 0.8413 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 122.55 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 52.47 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 81 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 93 (2025)
- Infant deaths 141,578 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Ethiopia?
- Total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Ethiopia was 8,214 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total assistance for development, by recipient countries recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,214 in 2024.
- What is the lowest total assistance for development, by recipient countries recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 681.71 in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for total assistance for development, by recipient countries?
- Ethiopia ranks 8th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total assistance for development, by recipient countries rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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