Total bilateral ODA commitments in New Zealand
New Zealand: Total bilateral ODA commitments was 178.23 million current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Total bilateral ODA commitments in New Zealand, 1990–2010
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total bilateral oda commitments in New Zealand is 178.23 million current US$, measured in 2010.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 254.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bilateral oda commitments in New Zealand peaked at 257.09 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 48.41 million current US$, in 1990.
That places New Zealand 21st out of 22 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total bilateral ODA commitments in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.41 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 87.72 million current US$ | +81.2% |
| 1992 | 63.73 million current US$ | -27.3% |
| 1993 | 64.82 million current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 50.28 million current US$ | -22.4% |
| 2003 | 80.52 million current US$ | +60.1% |
| 2004 | 112.72 million current US$ | +40.0% |
| 2005 | 240.22 million current US$ | +113.1% |
| 2006 | 201.12 million current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 202.39 million current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 257.09 million current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2009 | 165.33 million current US$ | -35.7% |
| 2010 | 178.23 million current US$ | +7.8% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 178.23 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.47 billion current US$, 12% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.17 million current US$ | 48.41 million current US$ | 87.72 million current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 163.71 million current US$ | 50.28 million current US$ | 257.09 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 178.23 million current US$ | 178.23 million current US$ | 178.23 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More development goals data for New Zealand
- Red List Index 0.6329 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.03 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,478 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 131 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 129 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 69 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 74 (2025)
- Infant deaths 238 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bilateral oda commitments in New Zealand?
- Total bilateral oda commitments in New Zealand was 178.23 million current US$ in 2010, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest total bilateral oda commitments recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 257.09 million current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest total bilateral oda commitments recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.41 million current US$ in 1990.
- How does New Zealand rank for total bilateral oda commitments?
- New Zealand ranks 21st out of 22 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total bilateral oda commitments rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 254.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Total bilateral ODA commitments (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Bilateral official development assistance (ODA) commitments are firm obligations, expressed in writing and backed by the necessary funds, undertaken by official bilateral donors to provide specified assistance to a recipient country or a multilateral organization. Bilateral commitments are recorded in the full amount of expected transfer, irrespective of the time required for completing disbursements. OECD DAC.