Net official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Denmark

Denmark: Net official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC was 0.7% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.7%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
7th
of 48 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2000
All-time low
0.7%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Net official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Denmark, 2000–2017

00.250.50.7512000200820172000: 1.1 %2001: 1 %2002: 0.964 %2003: 0.838 %2004: 0.847 %2005: 0.812 %2006: 0.798 %2007: 0.808 %2008: 0.817 %2009: 0.88 %2010: 0.909 %2011: 0.852 %2012: 0.83 %2013: 0.852 %2014: 0.856 %2015: 0.847 %2016: 0.752 %2017: 0.737 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Denmark is 0.7%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Denmark peaked at 1.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2017.

That places Denmark 7th out of 48 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Net official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC donors' GNI, by donor countries (%) in Denmark, 2000 to 2017.
Year % Change
2000 1.1%
2001 1.0% -2.9%
2002 1.0% -6.4%
2003 0.8% -13.1%
2004 0.8% +1.1%
2005 0.8% -4.2%
2006 0.8% -1.7%
2007 0.8% +1.2%
2008 0.8% +1.2%
2009 0.9% +7.7%
2010 0.9% +3.3%
2011 0.9% -6.3%
2012 0.8% -2.6%
2013 0.9% +2.6%
2014 0.9% +0.5%
2015 0.8% -1.0%
2016 0.8% -11.3%
2017 0.7% -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 1.1% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 8

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 4 Norway 1.0% compare
  2. 5 Türkiye 1.0% compare
  3. 5 Türkiye 1.0% compare
  4. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.7% compare
  5. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.7% compare
  6. 10 Germany 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Denmark?
Net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Denmark was 0.7% in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2017.
How does Denmark rank for net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac?
Denmark ranks 7th out of 48 countries with data for 2017.
Is net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Net official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC donors' GNI, by donor countries (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC donors' GNI, by donor countries (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
49 places, 760 data points, 2000–2017
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