Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction was 0.0052 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction in Southern Africa, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Southern Africa recorded 0.0052 % for official development assistance grants for poverty reduction in 2024.
The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance grants for poverty reduction in Southern Africa peaked at 0.0173 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0048 %, in 2014.
That places Southern Africa 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0118 % | — |
| 2001 | 0.0173 % | +46.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0133 % | -23.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0109 % | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0093 % | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0079 % | -15.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0097 % | +22.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0083 % | -14.4% |
| 2008 | 0.011 % | +32.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0123 % | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0099 % | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0105 % | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0105 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0143 % | +36.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0048 % | -66.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0095 % | +97.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0109 % | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0113 % | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0122 % | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0101 % | -17.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0057 % | -43.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0064 % | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0074 % | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0064 % | -13.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0052 % | -18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0112 % | 0.0079 % | 0.0173 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0104 % | 0.0048 % | 0.0143 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0062 % | 0.0052 % | 0.0074 % | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance grants for poverty reduction in Southern Africa?
- Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction in Southern Africa was 0.0052 % in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0173 % in 2001.
- What is the lowest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0048 % in 2014.
- How does Southern Africa rank for official development assistance grants for poverty reduction?
- Southern Africa ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is official development assistance grants for poverty reduction rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction (percentage of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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