Total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries in Africa

Africa: Total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries was 77,862 million current US$ in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
77,862 million current US$
Change on year
down 15.5%
Rank
4th
of 33 groups
All-time high
92,097 million current US$
in 2023
All-time low
14,966 million current US$
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries in Africa, 2000–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2000201220242000: 15.0k million current US$2001: 20.0k million current US$2002: 24.2k million current US$2003: 42.1k million current US$2004: 45.1k million current US$2005: 53.6k million current US$2006: 37.2k million current US$2007: 76.9k million current US$2008: 73.1k million current US$2009: 67.5k million current US$2010: 57.6k million current US$2011: 67.2k million current US$2012: 65.4k million current US$2013: 66.4k million current US$2014: 80.4k million current US$2015: 89.6k million current US$2016: 58.2k million current US$2017: 77.1k million current US$2018: 66.8k million current US$2019: 73.5k million current US$2020: 74.8k million current US$2021: 78.1k million current US$2022: 80.1k million current US$2023: 92.1k million current US$2024: 77.9k million current US$

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries in Africa stood at 77,862 million current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries in Africa peaked at 92,097 million current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,966 million current US$, in 2000.

Africa ranks 4th of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45,471 million current US$ 14,966 million current US$ 76,871 million current US$ 10
2010s 70,209 million current US$ 57,644 million current US$ 89,569 million current US$ 10
2020s 80,595 million current US$ 74,835 million current US$ 92,097 million current US$ 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries in Africa?
Total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries in Africa was 77,862 million current US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 92,097 million current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 14,966 million current US$ in 2000.
How does Africa rank for total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries?
Africa ranks 4th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries (millions of current United States dollars)
Unit
million current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
33 places, 825 data points, 2000–2024
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