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

New Zealand: Net official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC was 0.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.2%
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
23rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2008
All-time low
0.2%
in 2002
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

00.10.20.32000200820172000: 0.2522001: 0.2542002: 0.2222003: 0.2262004: 0.2342005: 0.2712006: 0.2682007: 0.2662008: 0.3042009: 0.2782010: 0.2552011: 0.2762012: 0.2772013: 0.2622014: 0.2692015: 0.2652016: 0.2532017: 0.231

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0.2% for net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in 2017.

That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in New Zealand peaked at 0.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2002.

New Zealand ranks 23rd of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Net official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC donors' GNI, by donor countries (%) in New Zealand, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3%
2001 0.3% +1.1%
2002 0.2% -12.5%
2003 0.2% +1.5%
2004 0.2% +3.7%
2005 0.3% +15.9%
2006 0.3% -1.2%
2007 0.3% -0.6%
2008 0.3% +14.1%
2009 0.3% -8.6%
2010 0.3% -8.1%
2011 0.3% +8.1%
2012 0.3% +0.1%
2013 0.3% -5.1%
2014 0.3% +2.7%
2015 0.3% -1.6%
2016 0.3% -4.6%
2017 0.2% -8.7%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 8

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 20 Iceland 0.3% compare
  2. 21 Canada 0.3% compare
  3. 22 Australia 0.2% compare
  4. 24 Japan 0.2% compare
  5. 25 Malta 0.2% compare
  6. 26 Spain 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in New Zealand?
Net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in New Zealand was 0.2% 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2008.
What is the lowest net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2002.
How does New Zealand rank for net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac?
New Zealand ranks 23rd out of 48 countries with data for 2017.
Is net official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand 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 (%)
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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