Official development assistance (ODA) from OECD-DAC … millions in Kuwait
Kuwait: Official development assistance (ODA) from OECD-DAC … millions was 206.83 million constant US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
206.83 million constant US$
Change on year
down 20.3%
World rank
37th
of 51 countries
All-time high
945.25 million constant US$
in 2018
All-time low
84.33 million constant US$
in 2023
Years of data
8
2018–2025
Official development assistance (ODA) from OECD-DAC countries on in Kuwait, 2018–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 206.83 million constant US$ for official development assistance (oda) from oecd-dac countries on in 2025.
The figure is down 20.3% on the previous year and down 78.1% over ten years.
Kuwait ranks 37th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Official development assistance (ODA) from OECD-DAC … millions in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 945.25 million constant US$ | — |
| 2019 | 450.39 million constant US$ | -52.4% |
| 2020 | 431.16 million constant US$ | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 462.95 million constant US$ | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 283.58 million constant US$ | -38.7% |
| 2023 | 84.33 million constant US$ | -70.3% |
| 2024 | 259.46 million constant US$ | +207.7% |
| 2025 | 206.83 million constant US$ | -20.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 206.83 million constant US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 574.8 million constant US$, 36% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 206.83 million constant US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 866.2 million constant US$, 24% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 697.82 million constant US$ | 450.39 million constant US$ | 945.25 million constant US$ | 2 |
| 2020s | 288.05 million constant US$ | 84.33 million constant US$ | 462.95 million constant US$ | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance (oda) from oecd-dac countries on in Kuwait?
- Official development assistance (oda) from oecd-dac countries on in Kuwait was 206.83 million constant US$ in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest official development assistance (oda) from oecd-dac countries on recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 945.25 million constant US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest official development assistance (oda) from oecd-dac countries on recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.33 million constant US$ in 2023.
- How does Kuwait rank for official development assistance (oda) from oecd-dac countries on?
- Kuwait ranks 37th out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official development assistance (oda) from oecd-dac countries on rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Official development assistance (ODA) from OECD-DAC countries on grant equivalent basis, by donor countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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