Statistics

Development aid at its highest level

In 2008, total net official development assistance (ODA) from members of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC) rose by 10.2% in real terms to USD 119.8 billion. This is the highest dollar figure ever recorded. It represents 0.30% of members’ combined gross national income.

Source: 2009 Mutual Review of Development Effectiveness in Africa

See also: Finance Development in Africa

Statistical data on Africa:

• African Economic Outlook
• African Central Government Debt Statistics
• International Development Statistics Database
• Paris21